The design also draws from the work of Secession architects such as Adolf Loos and Josef Hoffmann, with an angular ‘Sketch’ Lamp illuminating the skirted waiter station while simple bistro tables in steel and wood paired by saddle leather and wood chairs, all by Tutto Bene, create an inviting, laid-back atmosphere. The angular geometry of the furnishings […]
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This sanctuary of understated elegance is designed by MONO Architects. The project combines Scandinavian design with contemporary lines. The end result is a simple yet sophisticated space that goes big on textures. We see neutral tones and natural materials coming together to bring the space to life. Really, pops of color aren’t the only thing […]
Naga tribesmen, circa 1905. The agreement reached in 1975 became a flashpoint for division and militarization within the Naga National Movement. Key leaders rejected the Accord outright, arguing that accepting the Indian Constitution and laying down arms amounted to surrendering Naga independence- anyone who did sign this meant he or she was a traitor. This […]
Drag Racing (MOD, Unlimited money) – Dynamic racing simulator for android devices, in which the player will have to become a real professional car racer. As you advance in the game, compete with millions of players from all over the world, tune up your car fleet and acquire new, exclusive cars. Do not forget about […]
Robin Hood with Sir Guy. From Bold Robin Hood and His Outlaw Band: Their Famous Exploits in Sherwood Forest by Louis Rhead. The tales of Robin Hood demonstrate many stories adapted to their time period. As the culture changes so do their heroes. For example, the later tales written during the Reformation included a corrupt […]
About two hours north of Montreal is a surprising village—one that’s quite different from the otherwise sleepy surroundings. Past the occasional Tim Hortons and just outside the town of Trois-Rivières, the road curves deep into the woods. Here, between the trees, visitors will find Tudor manors, Viking-style halls, and a jousting arena. This is Duché […]
Over the years, game retailers GOG have drifted from almost purely offering classic oldies to welcoming more and more modern blockbusters onto their storefront. In one sense, they’ve turned from a game preservation champion into a slightly dustier, DRM-less Steam. Now, though, GOG have declared a renewed focus on not just selling aged games, but […]
R.V. Jones (left), DCI James Woolsey, and Jeanne de Clarens. Early life and education R.V. Jones was born on September 29, 1911, in Herne Hill, London, to a family of modest means. From an early age, he exhibited an intense curiosity for how things worked, which led him to pursue studies in physics. Jones attended […]
For those whose love language is gift giving, this is your time to shine – especially if you like to splurge. Personally, nothing brings me more joy than sharing great makers and artful objects while supporting the artisans behind their creation. From a dearly beloved to cherished friend, or perhaps even a treat for yourself, […]