Category: SHELTER
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Food waste consciousness, “mini-meals” and veganism top list of 2013 consumer health trends
The growth of food waste consciousness, mini-meals, gluten-free products and mainstream veganism top the health trends expected to make headlines in 2013, according to a second annual forecast by a leading national research group studying health-related attitudes and behavior in America. The Values Institute at DGWB, a social science research entity based in Santa Ana,…
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Travel Trends Report 2013
Travel Trends Report 2013: Kuoni version Tour operator Kuoni, the creator of “holidays with a spirit of adventure” and some of Europe’s first travel agencies, has released its Travel Trends Report 2013 revealing hand-picked hideaways, secluded villas, pampering hotels and private islands are the order of the day, in destinations spanning the exotic Far East and…
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Best chocolatiers of the world
World’s master chocolatiers National Geographic revealed its picks for chocolate in the “The 10 Best Chocolatiers in the World” list. Five of the premier chocolate-makers come from US, while Teuscher from Zurich, Switzerland is the winner of the first place. The NG’s list did not include such famous names as Neuhaus from Belgium, Pierre Marcolini…
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Palm Jumeirah welcomes Fairmont The Palm
Fairmont The Palm Debuts on the Palm Jumeirah Fairmont Hotels & Resorts debuts a new addition to its growing portfolio in the Middle East – Fairmont The Palm. The luxury resort is located in the heart of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island shaped in the form of a palm tree. Fairmont…
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An Authentic Eye = Karl Lagerfeld for Cassina
Designer and photographer Karl Lagerfeld joins furniture brand Cassina for a photographic project, first-ever collaboration with a furniture manufacturer. 30 pieces, hand selected by Karl Lagerfeld were photographed, including the classic Superleggera (“super light”) chair, designed by Gio Ponti in 1957. The result can be admired or criticized at “An Authentic Eye” exhibition at…
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137th America’s Dog Show goes digital
The Westminster Kennel Club’s 137th Annual Dog Show Established in 1877, the Westminster Kennel Club is America’s oldest organization dedicated to the sport of purebred dogs, will make history in February 2013 (February 11-12, 2013) with expanded NYC venues, live-streaming coverage and WKC-branded App. In order to accommodate its growing pool of dogs, handlers, vendors…