Category: SHELTER
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Lady Gaga’s We pray for Japan teacup hits $50,000
A teacup used once by pop diva Lady Gaga hits $50,000 and rising in Japan at an auction that will help young Japanese artists. Lady Gaga teacup with the inscription “We pray for Japan” and an autograph appeared at a press conference in Tokyo three months after the 2011 disastrous tsunami. The Gaga teacup was…
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How the Vollard Suite draws us into the dark mind of Picasso
Picasso’s phantasmagorical etchings from the 1930s, which go on display at the British Museum next week, delve into the deepest, darkest corners of the artist’s psyche
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Cupcake food art
10,000 Cupcake Cherry Blossom Mosaic These delicious cookies have another purpose besides delighting our taste buds. They serve as ephemeral art. London’s Crumbs and Doilies premier cupcake shop used over 10,000 of big cupcakes to create a huge edible mosaic for Japanese TV show ITTEQ. This work of art was displayed at the Highcross Shopping…
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Walking, and staying at boutique hotels, in the Alps
A week’s walking in the Alps of Italy and Switzerland doesn’t have to mean nights in basic, and rather grim, refuges. Descend into the valleys each evening and you can dine and sleep well in pretty boutique hotels. At least that was the plan …
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NHS trust plans to become next big name in luxury hotels
Cambridge University Hospitals trust wants to build high-quality hotel with commercial partner as part of expansion
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Samsung shows the confidence of the world’s leading phone maker
With results suggesting that it has outsold Nokia, and its marketing department staging a provocative PR campaign against Apple, the Korean manufacturer is dominating a competitive market