The Fall/Winter 2013/2014 Los Angeles International Textile Show (LA Textile) took place October 22-24, 2012 at the California Market Center (CMC) with a solid flow of traffic that included an array of prominent designers, manufacturers, ...
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The ongoing national level 'Silk Fab' expo in the north Indian city of Chandigarh is offering visitors an opportunity to have a look at and choose from a wide range of silk and silk products not just from the region, but from across the ...
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The main distribution of the Bai people is in the Dali Bai Autonomous County of Yunnan Province, together with Lijiang, Kunming, Yuanjiang, Guizhou and so on. According to the census taken in 2000, the Bai ethnic group numbered some ...
The Egyptians and the Romans were excellent manufacturers of coloured glass which they used as raw material for small ornamental objects such as the Lycurgus Cup in the British Museum which is of a hazy mustard colour but turns into a ...
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Urban Expositions Anticipates Growth for Portland Gift Show The Portland Gift & Accessories Show will return to the Oregon Convention Center April 6-8. The new April date pattern will provide retailers the opportunity to get a jump-start ...
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STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, ...
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If a recent report by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) is anything to go by, India’s diamond industry is facing a threat of being eclipse by its close rival China in near future. Associated ...
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A team of glassmakers have recently installed the giant Christmas tree in front of the new Parliament building at the entrance to Valletta. The tree is made up of around 2,000 individual glass baubles made by Mdina Glass artisans, and ...
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Bellucci Napoli, a former Italian corporate finance professional, is writing a new style history page in Manhattan. The new Made in Italy gentleman's club opened by Bellucci in New York is a three-floor menswear residence on 5 East 57th ...
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Twelve months ago, when curator Donna Loveday went to visit the shoe designer Christian Louboutin in his Parisian atelier to discuss the retrospective exhibition which opens on Tuesday at the Design Museum, her eye kept wandering to the ...
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The Ministry of Micro,Small and Medium Enterprises provides marketing facilities for khadi and village industries(KVI)products including products of cottage industries through KVI sales outlets of Khadi and Village Industries ...
Workshops Virtual Tour by Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry is the work of true artists, called at Van Cleef & Arpels "Les Mains d'Or". For the first time in its history, Van Cleef & Arpels Maison of High Jewelry is offering a ...
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Diamonds, pink sapphires, rubies, padparadscha sapphires, tanzanite, and other gems abound in the Chopard Red Carpet Collection 2012, a special collection dedicate to 65th Cannes Film Festival, which opens on May 16, 2012. For 15 years in a ...
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The Hengduan Mountains, with their cloud-capped peaks and deep ravines, force several torrential rivers, including Jinsha River, Nujiang River, Yalong River and Lanchang River all the way to the south. There is a Tibetan township named Hepo ...
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A carved bottle gourd is a work of art made of a bottle gourd carved with calligraphy works or paintings.It is said that carved bottle gourds first caught on in and around Gansu. Originally, people just made some casual carvings ...
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