Layi is a love-focused folksong form popular in Amdo Tibetan areas like Qinghai, Gansu and Sichuan. It is distributed around areas surrounding the Qinghai Lake and the Yellow River Valley (Hainan and Huangnan Prefectures). Layi is born out ...
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The renowned lighting designer Ingo Maurer has a New Flame that he will be sharing with the world on November 8,2012 in Munich and on November 15,2012 in New York. My New Flame's elegant,slim style merges the ageless fascination with a ...
The bee, the delicate emblem of the Chaumet's jewelry house since Napoleon Bonaparte, is the symbolic and poetic source of inspiration for the Bee My Love endless collection of rings. Bee my love is the expression of growing love. The bee ...
Yugu Autonomous County in South Gansu is located in the middle of the Hexi Corridor and the north foot of the Qilian Mountains. The Yugu minority, named Yaohu'er or Lianglayugu'er in their own language, is a very special ethnic group. It ...
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The ongoing Van Cleef & Arpels’ “Timeless Beauty” exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Shanghai is presenting more than 100 years of Van Cleef & Arpels’ history. More than 370 selected pieces recreate the ...
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Tiffany Enchant unlocks the poetic spirit that flourishes in the garden Tiffany celebrates world’s greatest love stories since 1837 and has become a synonym for luxury and good taste. The world’s premier jeweler and ...
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Su Shan, which means "fan" in Suzhou, includes silk fans, folding fans and sandalwood fans. They are beautifully made and also called "Elegant Fans". Silk fans are also called Round Fans. They are fine and elegant with paintings, ...
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Bonsai is miniature landscape in pots of different materials, sizes and shapes featuring certain arrangement of flowers, trees and mountainous rocks. It is a comprehensive plastic art combining garden cultivation, literature and painting ...
On the Chinese New Year, families in China decorate their front doors with poetic couplets of calligraphy written with fragrant India ink, expressing the feeling of life's renewal and the return of spring. It is said that spring ...
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Computerworld-The apps for Microsoft's new Windows operating systems are good enough to entice early buyers of tablets and other touch devices,analysts said Sunday. But the jury remains out on Microsoft's long-term chances of winning its ...
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Liquid Light, more than just a pretty lamp design, this poetic and practical design gives way to the hidden meaning behind light, via the designer Christina Ferraz. What makes a lamp? What makes a light? Are there constraints on the designs ...
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Legendary bridal designer,Melissa Sweet is unveiling her Melissa Sweet for David's Bridal Collection this month exclusively in David's Bridal stores nationwide,in Canada and online.The inaugural collection of Melissa Sweet for David's ...
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Award-winning, plus-size designer brand IGIGI by Yuliya Raquel's newest Fall collection presents pieces with sumptuous imperial Russian influences interpreted for today's modern and elegant full-figured woman on the go. Inspired by the ...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has selected 15 educational and cultural facilities for this year’s CAE Educational Facility Design Awards. The purpose of the design awards ...
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This is one of the most poetic and romantic pieces I've ever seen. Haoshi Design presents a new clock that consists of the parts that are assembled on a wall, they are 12 swallows in different stages of flying. Why was swallow chosen? ...