Pasta That’s Almost Too Pretty to Eat

Artisanal Noodles in Acid-Trip Colors David Rivillo’s rainbow ravioli is equal parts art and science. The 45-year-old Venezuelan, who’s now based in Porto Alegre, Brazil, started making colorful patterned pasta in 2019 in homage to his favorite artist, Carlos Cruz-Diez, a Venezuelan known for his chromatic relief murals who died that year at the age…

How to Choose a Houseplant for Your Home

If only these houseplants could talk. It’s easy to imagine they’d be screaming their indignation at the wintertime perches we’ve assigned them — places of painfully low light near some drafty window — in the inhospitable arid zone that is indoor heating season. “Enough, I’m begging you!” And: “Get me out of here!” But they…

How to Choose a Houseplant for Your Home

If only these houseplants could talk. It’s easy to imagine they’d be screaming their indignation at the wintertime perches we’ve assigned them — places of painfully low light near some drafty window — in the inhospitable arid zone that is indoor heating season. “Enough, I’m begging you!” And: “Get me out of here!” But they…