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The all-new ultra-high-performance Ford GT supercar is Ford’s most extreme offering
The all-new Ford GT ultra-high-performance supercar features the most powerful EcoBoost production engine ever. Ford’s first innovation as an automotive company was not in a laboratory, but on the racetrack. In 2015 Ford celebrates the 50th anniversary of Ford GT race cars placing 1-2-3 at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. On this occasion,…
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Lyon’s colossal Musée des Confluences breaks the rules and allows visitors to touch authentic artifacts
Lyon’s colossal Musée des Confluences has finally opened its doors. The colossal and controversial Musée des Confluences in Lyon opened its gates with the “Expect the unusual” message. The mega building of glass and steel located where the Rhone and the Saone rivers meet hosts a unique collection of 2 million objects from every continent…
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Adriatic Adventures: A Seaside Holiday You’ll Never Forget
The Adriatic Sea is the great stretch of water which separates the Balkan Peninsula from the length of Italy. Famed for its stunning beaches in the summer, and just as lovely for a visit in the winter, this great stretch of Italian seaside is home to a whole host of gorgeous spots for a truly…
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If women built cities, what would our urban landscape look like?
The number of women in UK architecture firms is falling, and many urbanists are worried by the ‘very, very male-dominated’ worlds of planning and construction. So how would cities differ if women designed them?
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Rowan Moore’s top 10 exhibitions of 2014
Parking lots in Los Angeles, arty wind tunnels, Dada collages and 1960s visions of future living – Rowan Moore picks his favourite shows of the year
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Xmas Crackers – the absolute ultimate in Christmas presents
The World’s Most Luxurious Xmas Crackers. The absolute ultimate in Christmas presents. The disappointment when you get the wrong end of the Christmas cracker this year could hurt just a little bit more; instead of missing out on a plastic toy or silver thimble, you could be missing out on the most luxurious treat ever including…