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The green side of the Salone del Mobile 2021: Seven design companies exploring the complex theme of sustainability

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    Waste recovery, raising the efficiency of productive processes, innovating traditional craftsmanship, raising ecological awareness: showcasing a variety of approaches to green design, “supersalone” design fair in Milan provided a unique opportunity to engage with the various responses and approaches from the design companies to the theme of environmental sustainability. This is just a … Read more

Croatia has new gastronomic gems to share with gourmets the whole world over

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  The Croatian culinary scene is growing, especially on the coast and in the capital. The Michelin Guide Croatia revealed its new 2021 selection with three new Michelin-stared Restaurants. Despite the pandemic, Croatia is a resplendent destination that is starting to see its tourists return. The Michelin Guide is celebrating the resilience and talent of … Read more

Luxury Wines & Spirits houses to “re-green” and restore the Tuileries Garden in Paris

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      The Tuileries Garden is a public garden located between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. The Jardin des Tuileries was created in 1564 for Catherine de Medicis, who wanted a haven of greenery for her Tuileries Palace. It was redesigned in 1664 by … Read more

Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates announces multi-million-pound investment into sustainable tourism projects

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  Ras Al Khaimah, the Northernmost Emirate in  the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is bucking post-pandemic tourism trends with exceptional growth and a £96-million investment in its industry. According to Raki Phillips, CEO of the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), the Emirate’s tourism figures recorded a drop of 25%, yet around three times … Read more

Flying The Recreational Speeder Will Be Just Like Riding A Motorcycle But In The Sky

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  Meet the world’s first flying motorcycle.  JetPack Aviation‘s Recreational Speeder represents the ultimate in personal transport. It is fully VTOL (vertical take off and landing) capable and can effectively take off from anywhere the size of a small car space. Originally intended only for Military, Government and Commercial clients JPA is also designing a … Read more

Cities as forests, buildings as trees: New bioactive treatments transform buildings into living plant organisms

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    When eco-design meets science, the result is Laminam, large ceramic surfaces which revolutionise the concept of living. In addition to its vitrified surfaces’ inherent characteristics – resistant to various kinds of common, everyday stains (such as coffee, wine, lemon juice, oil, make-up) and bacteriostatic (inhibiting the growth of microbes and bacteria) – Laminam … Read more