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The kitchen has replaced the living room in revealing a homeowner’s status. Salone del Mobile 2014. Hi-tech yet warm EuroCucina
From classic kitchens to designer kitchens, brick, wood and laminated plastic kitchens, EuroCucina 2014 caters for every style and taste. There is no playfulness in the 2014 kitchen, nor allusions to the style imported from self- production so widespread in the pavilions of the Salone del Mobile 2014, held in Milan these…
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Tips for choosing a luxury cruise
Luxury cruises are expected to grow in 2014, and many new ships are setting sail. Here are some tips from Tour operator Academic Arrangements Abroad. In 2013, luxury cruise markets increased 18 percent, and the premium segment was up about the same level. According to Travel Agent central, luxury cruises are expected to continue…
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The watches of 2014 Baselworld. Swiss-Made at its very best. Part V.
Sophistication and robustness. Elegance and performance. Poetry and precision. Basel gets ready for Baselworld 2014. Only 1 day left until Baselworld – The Watch and Jewellery Show, opens its doors in Basel, Switzerland. The trade fair invites us to contemplate intricate mechanisms, jewels of the world, haute joaillerie, the finest examples of craftsmanship, and the…
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Italian architect Pier Carlo Bontempi named the recipient of the 2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize
2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize Laureate. The University of Notre Dame School of Architecture announced that architect Pier Carlo Bontempi will receive the 2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at a ceremony to be held on Saturday, March 29 at the John B. Murphy Memorial Auditorium in Chicago. Bontempi’s award-winning international work includes a block…
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Arctic Harvester. An itinerant agricultural community among icebergs
Innovation and Architecture for the Sea The project of this floating hydroponic farm in Greenland is the winner of last year’s International Architectural Competition of the The Jacques Rougerie Foundation. Arctic Harvester floating farm imagined by French architecture students uses water from melted icebergs to grow food that would be delivered to the coastline.…
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Pradasphere 2014 – an exhibition, a cafe, and an exclusive Prada collection found nowhere else
Harrods brings the Prada universe to life. Qatar’s Harrods launches Prada exhibition in May. The ever-widening ambitions of Prada, Italy’s most influential fashion house, will be presented at London’s Harrods luxury department store owned by Qatar, in a exuberant exhibition called “Pradasphere.” An event not to be missed, the exhibition will catalogue the multifaceted activities of…