Like Design by Prandina The lamp Gong has drawn inspiration from the traditional Chinese lanterns. The shade is a blown glass cocoon, engraved on the inside and painted on the outside. The suspension lamp is designed by Prandina.
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China's largest search engine, Baidu, is getting closer to becoming the country's largest online video provider with a new $370 million acquisition. Baidu is spending the money to buy the online video business of PPS, a popular video ...
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Preceding days On the eighth day of the lunar month prior to Chinese New Year, a traditional porridge known as làbāzhōu is served in remembrance "of an ancient festival, called Là, that occurred shortly after the ...
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Szechuan cuisine, Sichuan cuisine, or Szechwan cuisine is a style of Chinese cuisine originating from Sichuan province in southwestern China. It has bold flavours, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from ...
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Lighting designers at Paul Nulty have won the 2013 Lighting Design Award for their innovative work on Superdry's flagship store on Regent Street in London. The retail outlet has been lit to a slightly brighter level than other competing ...
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As an inseparable part of alcohol culture, the practice of giving a toast has been a ritual since ancient times. Entertainment of various kinds has been offered to people who are taking a drink in order to add to their enjoyment. ...
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Xylem is celebrating after the Lowara Ecocirc circulator pump was awarded the Plus X Award for innovation, high quality and functionality. Xylem fought off tough competition to scoop the coveted gong after an independent jury of 25 ...
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Compact SUVs – are they just six one way, half-dozen the other? Not so, if this bunch of newly-released and ultra-popular models are anything to go by. The top-selling Mazda CX-5 brings a new petrol engine to battle the ...
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Following an LED lighting makeover at the home of UK politics, number 10-12 Downing Street has had a special BREEAM award bestowed upon it in recognition of its environmental efforts. The governmental building was one of 17 to receive an ...
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Designer Liam Fahy has designed a pair of shoes that has quite literally lit up the London Fashion Week catwalk over the last few days, as they are embedded with crystal LED lights. The Daily Mail reported that the designer's collection ...
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Taiwan-based sapphire substrate maker Tera Xtal Technology will establish two subsidiaries in eastern China, each with investment of US$15 million. Sapphire substrate production at the subsidiaires will begin in the second half of 2013 at ...
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Three Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) students are recipients of the 2013 YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) awards. Ziyan Gong, a Fashion Design student from Staten Island, NY, and Fashion Merchandising Management majors Alexis ...
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The largest Chinese private sector steelmaker,Jiangsu Province-based Shagang Group,has established headquarters for its international operations in Singapore to accelerate its internationalization process and explore the overseas markets,as ...
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After pencilling in birthday celebrations, extensive press trips, events and launches and other shenanigans my diary for the coming weeks looks do-able (apart from two jam-packed days at BLE next week). But recently, Toyology has been ...
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Gong-drum Drama is an age-old local recitative drama prevalent in Linyi, Wanrong and Hejin Counties in Shanxi Province. It is famous for singing without the accompaniment of stringed instruments, but merely gongs and drums. Gong-drum Drama ...
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