This week's links. Enjoy.
A Perfect Loft
Take a tour of the gorgeous Tribeca loft of Parsons graduate and designer Daniela Jacobs over at sfgirlbybay.
The History of Gingerbread
Fascinating history of what we tend to think of as a seasonal treat, by food historian Tori Avey for PBS
100 Notable Books of 2016
The editors of the New York Times Book Review select the year's notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction. Always good reads to be found for your gift list (or as a little treat for yourself).
Robert Rauschenberg Retrospective
This month the Tate Gallery in London has a huge retrospective on artist Robert Rauschenberg — his friends recall his generous spirit on his island hideaway.
The 10 Best Christmas Window Displays of 2016
Take a virtual tour of holiday department store windows in Paris, London and New York.
Winter Chopped Salad With Pear, Feta and Arugula
Take a break from the rich holiday foods this month with this healthy and hearty winter salad by Allison Day of Yummy Beet (there's roasted squash and green beans in there, too).
(photo via house and home)