Next month, the 21c "art hotel" in downtown Cincinnati, celebrates its first anniversary, and the current exhibition show does anything but calm the agitated soul, no matter the exquisite comforts offered in its high design rooms and suites.
Luhring Augustine has a wonderfully spare display of Tom Friedman's sculptures, enlarged yet exquisite renditions of comfort food (pizza, bread and a trio of Hostess classics), that looks from a distance like a carbo-loaders fantasy.
Then again, it may be enough for those deprived of sensitive adult fare that "The Face of Love" offers up both Bening's exquisite portrayal of doomed comfort and Harris' patented soulful masculinity.
Mr. Colicchio is a superstar on the American culinary scene, and his elegant style of comfort food, showcasing exquisite, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, has helped redefine haute cuisine in America.
He conjures a sophisticated scene of exquisite haut-bourgeois and aristocratic comfort and refinement that, by eliding any direct reference to the brewing storm, calls attention horrifically to the role that precisely such obliviousness played in the arrival of the Second World War.
It, too, celebrates curiosity and the virtues of living by your wits, while also serving up one of children's literature's most exquisite paeans to friendship and the comforts of home.
Yellow-bronze, slicked with fat, smelling like comfort itself, this liquid is exquisite woven into a stew or sauce, or as a foundation for the most luscious Thanksgiving gravy.
"We are committed to applying an exquisite design to the cabin to bring our customers the utmost comfort and feel the hospitality from the moment they step into our cabin," the spokesperson says.
The equation of domesticity with comfort and ease solidified in the nineteenth century, as seen in these forty-seven exquisite watercolors made by commissioned professionals and amateurs alike.
It's exquisite inside, too: AMG leather with a diamond pattern, AMG sport seats developed for long-distance comfort, leather on the headliner, dashboard top and door panels, and a new three-spoke steering wheel.
