THIS WASHINGTON D.C. HOME IS A LESSON IN THE POWER OF CONTRASTS

Architect Carmel Greer spearheaded the construction of her family's new home, located directly next door from where they once lived.

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BLACK AND WHITE GREEN COOKIES

This is a play on two of our favorite classics: the Thin Mint and New York City’s iconic black-and-white cookie. But here we’re upping the game with finely chopped fresh mint mixed right into the dough for both its lovely green color and fresher-than-Dentyne flavor. Then comes the drama: geometric swipes of white sanding sugar and dark melted chocolate. The mint flavor will intensify as the cookies sit; make ahead if that’s your thing.

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BETTER THAN CELERY JUICE

Celery juice—all the rage! But still kind of a hard sell. With apple, parsley, apple cider vinegar, and a dusting of black pepper, things start to get interesting. Better yet: It also tastes good with gin.

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INSIDE A SAND DUNE CONVERTED INTO AN OCEANFRONT HOME

This stunning pair of symmetrical loft homes is built into a sand dune, complete with a vibrant, living exterior. The two residences were designed as mirror images by architect William Morgan in the mid-1970s. Current owners Jennie Malloy and Carl Drew added a pair of decks in the past decade, creating new outdoor space and a perfect view of the Atlantic.

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THE YAYOI KUSAMA PHENOMENON

This episode is all about Yayoi Kusama, from David Zwirner.

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