In the '80s, the prep set gave monograms a bad rap as a showy kind of status symbol. Recently, though, the little initials have come back into vogue. Irreverent menswear designer Mark McNairy, the ...

There’s a certain charm to walking into a Southern home and spotting three elegantly stitched initials on a hand towel, a julep cup, or even a dog’s collar. Monograms aren’t just decoration around ...

Designers and brands are relying on decorative painted furniture to add a pop of personality to a space. Just as hand-painted family crests, monograms, and even tattoos are all tools for expression, ...