Sue Palmer Stone, an artist known for her innovative use of found objects, presents her series titled “Embodiment — Salvaging A Self.” Through this project, Stone seeks to derive value from detritus that would otherwise be lost or abandoned, aiming to establish a sense of harmony in an increasingly dissonant and fragile world. Finding Beauty...
In 2023, Apple asserted its dominance in the global smartphone market, with its iPhones securing seven out of the top ten spots for the most sold smartphones worldwide. This achievement follows Apple’s historic milestone of surpassing Samsung to claim the title of the world’s leading smartphone maker. Apple’s Impressive Performance According to a report by...
Transitioning to remote work can be challenging, especially with the added responsibility of overseeing children’s schooling from home. The closure of co-working spaces and coffee shops due to shelter-in-place orders has further complicated the situation. Here are some strategies to navigate this new reality more smoothly. Carve Out Your Territory Ideally, each person should have...
Sheida Shekarian, an Iranian-born artist currently based in Toronto, offers a unique perspective on our shared human experiences through her artwork. Despite dabbling in various creative fields such as photoshoots and graphic design, Shekarian always finds herself drawn back to illustration, where she can fully express her narrative-based visuals. Her illustrations not only evoke a...
Paramount Plus experienced technical difficulties during its livestream of the Super Bowl, leaving some users unable to watch the game as expected. While Paramount acknowledged the issue, attributing it to a technical problem with one of its partners, the incident serves as a reminder of the challenges associated with streaming large-scale live events. Understanding the...
Moodboards serve as invaluable tools in the realm of interior design. They’re essentially collages of inspirations and ideas that help establish an overall theme when designing a bedroom. Many exceptional design concepts stem from a collection of patterns, colors, and images, amalgamated to form a personal style. Crafting a moodboard allows you to begin delineating...
Contemporary style adds a touch of modern elegance to any home decor, but many people struggle to incorporate it seamlessly into their living spaces. Understanding the characteristics of contemporary design is key to achieving a cohesive look, especially when it comes to the dining room. Defining a Contemporary Dining Room The beauty of contemporary style...
A Remarkable Discovery In a suburban field north of Munich, archaeologists made a significant discovery while conducting excavations. The remains of an ancient Celtic village, along with artifacts linked to a later Roman settlement, were unearthed during ongoing archaeological work at Lerchenauer Field, adding to the list of fascinating ruins from past historical eras discovered...
Honoring Dong Architectural Heritage In China’s southeastern provinces, the Dong ethnic minority showcases remarkable skills in wood construction. Without nails, they create durable structures from whole tree trunks, demonstrating resilience against earthquakes for centuries. Inspired by this tradition, Condition_Lab, an alternative architectural practice, has erected a timber children’s library, paying homage to Dong architecture. Embracing...
The Resurgence of Colored Plumbing Fixtures Designer Megan Molten expresses surprise at the resurgence of colored plumbing fixtures, noting the unexpected coolness of pink and blue toilets. Embracing this trend, Molten recommends pairing colorful fixtures with matching wallpapers for a cohesive look. Embracing Pops of Bold Colors and Graphic Patterns Designer Katie Labourdette-Martinez observes a...