Once associated with proms and pageants, embellished barrettes and headbands are now getting grown-up attention. DON'T BE A BABY Headbands can look juvenile and prissy. Wear them with a messy bun and they're fully adult. SWITCH TO ...
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What is a flying cymbal? As a means of communication adopted by ancient fishermen, it is similar to the mobile phone today. In those days, when the fishermen went fishing on the sea, they needed to keep in contact and transfer information ...
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Add a pop of pizzazz to your outfit and make a major style statement donning wearable art designs by Urban Mosaics. The company is a medium of organic cotton T-shirts that celebrate and promote natural hair, beauty and self-esteem bundled ...
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New York is like no other city and FIT is like no other college. FIT and NYC set the pace in the fields of design, fashion, advertising, communications, and international commerce. FIT hosts an array of luminaries, from NYC and all over the ...
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A CITY of enchantment, Venice is also besieged with problems. It is threatened by rising sea levels, polluted lagoons and a grim economy. And glassmaking, its most famous industry, has long been sinking along with the city. Murano, an ...
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In a refined kernel-carving shop at China Artwork City in Guangfu, Xu Zhongying is busy receiving customers from home and abroad. Some of them would like to pay hundreds of thousands dollars for her work, but few of them know Xu almost gave ...
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TelefA3nica will be the first to offer a commercial smartphone based on Firefox OS. The Spanish operator will start selling the ZTE Open on Tuesday for a!69 (US$90) with a prepaid subscription. Firefox OS is built around applications ...
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Larry Ford has been making and selling stained glass since the 1970s. His mom was a talented painter and he suspects he got some of his artistic talent from her, even though he didn't use much of that talent growing up. After high ...
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Beck's Beer, the most popular German beer brand in the world and longtime friend of the arts, has unveiled the six original pieces of artwork that will comprise the 2013 Beck's Art Labels project. Each year, Beck's selects six artists, ...
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Michaels announces the addition of pre-cut craft fabric to the thousands of creative products available in its stores, providing customers with one-stop shopping for their DIY projects. The pre-cut fabric, includes cotton, canvas, burlap, ...
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The Tommy Hilfiger Group, which is wholly owned by PVH Corp., celebrated its Surf Shack summer initiative with a weekend of events, beginning at the brand’s recently launched West Hollywood Tommy Hilfiger Flagship and continuing on to ...
Chandeliers are permanent, except this all wax Candeleir from the designer Takeshi Miyakawa. This candle wax chandelier encompasses a classical design with a temporary twist, the components will drip and completely expire after the hot wax ...
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Jean Shin’s Chemical Balance art/light exhibit uses mounds of sculpted prescription bottles, mirrors, epoxy, and fluorescent lights to express the artist’s feelings about the overconsumption of prescription drugs. Thousands of ...
In China's cities and the countryside, New Year pictures are closely linked with the Spring Festival (the Chinese New Year). Pasting up New Year pictures is a part of the festive celebrations. The aim of pasting up New Year ...
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SCOTTS VALLEY, CA (BRAIN) — Bell's Super was developed for all-mountain trail riders and enduro racers. Features include an eyewear management system that works with googles or sports glasses, an integrated breakaway camera mount and ...
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