The way you drink your tea is almost always determined by the country and/or customs you were raised with. Tea and tea brewing accessories have been dated back to 1513, in fact the earliest example of a surviving teapot can be seen at the ...
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The constantly evolving Magnus, Opus and Tempo Lamp Collection by designers Nistor & Nistor features an aluminum axis point that allows a 360 degree rotation of each rodule. An innovative design, rightly named 'Evolutive Design' by its ...
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Trap Light – Save Energy’s unique lighting style proposes to illuminate without the need for electricty. Designers Gionata Gatto &Mike Thompson’s fresh approach to lighting incorporates the age old technique of Murano ...
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When applying makeup or grooming, your face should be illuminated with the correct color of light without casting unnecessary shadows. The problem with the standard bathroom mirror and many lighted makeup mirrors is that they do not offer ...
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The prices of Light-Emitting Diode (LED)-based lightbulbs have been dropping over the last few years, and the amount and quality of the light they put out have been rising. New dimmable LED bulbs that put out as much light as a standard ...
Energy-efficient light bulbs can be far from perfect. CFLs can take minutes to achieve full brightness compared with LEDs that brighten instantly, but in tests, one LED was dim and emitted a ghastly, bluish light color, and others ...
AWARD-winning LED lighting specialist,MHA Lighting welcomes two new starters to strengthen its sales and communication teams. Jim Williams joins MHA as regional business manager(Northern),bringing with him a very successful track record ...
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This is particularly true for the Asia-Pacific region, where we have seen massive growth in demand for cutting edge LED technology, particularly in the solar market - this is supported by a recent report from Frost and Sullivan, which found ...
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So-called eco-friendly, short wavelength illumination, better known as LED lighting, causes the most adverse health effects, researchers in Israel say. Professor Abraham Haim, a leading authority on light pollution, who coordinated the ...
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The deadline for the 2012-2013 Prism Awards expires at end of September. Past Prism winners:Optotune If you've developed a photonic product that breaks with convention,solves a long-standing problem or improves life in general,now is ...
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Chris Clarke at KCET puts up a pretty compelling argument for shifting government funding from power generation to buying LED Lighting for the public.In his post on comparing the cost of buying the bulbs vs.the cost of power generation??he ...
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A prototype of the London 2012 Olympic torch,designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby has been unveiled Standing 800mm high,the torch is made up of four key pieces'an inner and an outer aluminium alloy skin perforated by 8,000 circles ...
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Ute Besenecker and Indika Perera,graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees in architectural sciences with a concentration in lighting at Rensselaer's Lighting Research Center(LRC),are recipients of the 2012-2013 Robert J.Besal Fund ...
If your home or apartment is a little small, you'll know every trick there is to making it look bigger. Unfortunately, those tricks begin and end with 'paint the ceiling white and put mirrors on everything'. But if walking into your ...
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There are many names for lighting devices used in theatres and concert halls, including lighting unit, lighting instrument, light fitting, lighting fixture, luminaire and lantern. These terms are all synonymous and refer to a complete ...
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