Category: SHELTER
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Are we today throwing away the resources of tomorrow? Green Week 2014
The 2014 edition of Green Week, the biggest annual conference on European environment policy, took place from 3 to 5 June at The Egg Conference Centre, Rue Bara, in Brussels. The 2013 edition of the high-profile event for all stakeholders in preserving the environment attracted some 2,100 participants from government, business and industry, NGOs, academia…
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London’s restaurants: a grotesque display of opulence
In the naked fetishisation of wealth that dominates the capital’s most fashionable eating places there are no critics
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A cruelty-free angora fur trade may be incompatible with fast fashion
Brands suspend production after PETA’s secret footage reveals grim reality behind production of angora rabbit fur
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Dolce & Gabbana’s Pistachio White ice cream
Dolce & Gabbana ice cream limited edition. The name of Dolce & Gabbana conjures up an Italian pasticerie filled with 100 kinds of dolce treats. The Pistachio White Dolce & Gabbana Magnum bar is the gift Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have made for the 25th anniversary of the iconic Magnum ice cream. The special…
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Celebrity fitness trainers – the new attraction of the luxury hotels chains
Luxury hotels tapping celebrity fitness trainers The celebrity fitness trainer Tara Stiles, a rebel yoga instructor popular for her high-movement yoga class, flips the traditional idea of fitness on its head with a non-traditional approach to working out while on the road. The celebrity US yoga instructor was tapped by luxury hotel chain W Hotels…
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Contemporary art isn’t original – even copying has been done before
The row around Marina Abramović is redundant, as the story of art is one of homages and remakes. But that’s not to say there isn’t a problem