In what seems like a brief span of time, beauty standards have undergone significant transformations. Internationally r…
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Can you guess which fashion house we’re talking about? That’s right, it’s Prada. They have designed both men’s and women’s spacesuits for NASA astronauts, who are set to embark on…
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A 106-year-old Filipina has become the oldest model to grace the cover of Vogue.
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At 106 years old, a tattoo artist from the Philippines has made history as the oldest person ever to grace the cover of this fashion magazine. The oldest model for…
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Fashion is colorful and cunning: in Italy, they have invented a knitwear that tricks facial recognition systems.
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The Turin-based startup Capable has launched the Manifesto Collection, a line of clothing designed to deceive facial recognition technologies. The vibrantly colored knitwear cleverly tricks artificial intelligence tasked with identifying…
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May 20 marks the birthday of jeans: on this day in 1873, the company “Levi Strauss & Co” received a license for the exclusive right to produce pants with riveted…
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Renowned New York designer Peter Do, in collaboration with the biomaterials company TomTex, unveiled two looks from his clothing collection at New York Fashion Week for Spring-Summer 2023. The latest…
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The creative and life story of this remarkable woman, strangely enough, has yet to be adapted into a film. However, it certainly deserves to be brought to the screen. The…
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The story of jeans begins long before they became the comfortable uniform for farmers and gold miners, and it ends with a condemnation of violence. The annual Denim Day is…
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The architect of beauty, Madlen Vionnet, or the couturier who disregarded fashion.
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Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975) referred to herself as the enemy of fashion. She believed that the whims of fashion were superficial and ever-changing, which offended her sense of beauty. Yet, fashion…
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Born in London, he has, without exaggeration, become a treasure for the entire planet. His avant-garde jewelry, sometimes referred to as sculptural, transcends geography and time. So, it’s no surprise…
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It turns out that the color of clothing that suits you best is determined by the color of your eyes. Therefore, it’s essential to choose outfits that complement your eye…
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Women have been enhancing their eyelashes with mascara for thousands of years. The first recorded use dates back to 3000 B.C. in Ancient Egypt, where a mixture made from kohl—animal…
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Designer Loris Dadda has unveiled his latest creation—the Napow jacket, designed to provide a comfortable napping experience while traveling. The primary goal of this project is to shield the user…
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Stitches and Paths of Ann Lowe – the Forgotten Seamstress of Jacqueline Kennedy
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Fate has thrown plenty of challenges into her life, knocking her off the pedestal that talent and determination had placed her on. It’s no coincidence that wealthy women dreamed of…
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Scientists have invented smart fabric that changes color and shape in response to heat and electricity.
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Inventors from the University of Waterloo (Canada) have detailed the properties of a new smart fabric in an article for the journal Nano-Micro Small. The authors of this groundbreaking idea…
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Fate once gifted the renowned fashion house Boué Soeurs (“The Boué Sisters”) with nearly 60 years of dazzling fame. During this time, the French designers, affectionately dubbed “lace swans,” became…
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The fashion brand Ganni and the material production company Polybion have unveiled the world’s first jacket made from a material created by bacteria. According to the creators, this debut at…
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This stunning strapless gown was created in the late 1990s by couturier Victor Edelstein. It is one of the iconic pieces in the wardrobe of the Princess of Wales, who…
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To help you navigate your wardrobe, we’ve prepared some tips for discovering your personal style. Leading stylists say that finding your style is simply a matter of exploration! You need…
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Socks: warm on top, cozy on the bottom, or what you didn’t know about “footwear.”
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How a utilitarian item for women’s sleep became a “weapon of victory” for warriors, and why we owe advancements in the production of this essential item to a philosopher. The…
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Yves Saint Laurent was born on August 1, 1936, in Oran, Algeria. He might as well have been born a girl: slender and with delicate features, Yves was far removed…
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This kind of urban landscape can currently only be seen in dreams. However, its creator—architect and designer Manas Bhatia from New Delhi—truly believes that his surreal skyscrapers will one day…
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The world’s new tallest building could be a one-kilometer tall skyscraper-battery.
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One of the biggest challenges for a power grid dominated by clean energy is the unpredictability of certain renewable sources. Sometimes, when solar energy is needed, clouds roll in, or…
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The “cosmic” projects of the “destroyer of geometric laws” resemble mysterious objects from extraterrestrial civilizations—her revolutionary construction style has made a significant impact on the world. The professional journey and…
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As tall as 20 Empire State Buildings: the largest building in the world will rise in Saudi Arabia.
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The cubic skyscraper Mukaab, while not the tallest, is set to be the most massive building in the world, theoretically capable of housing 20 Empire State Buildings. Designed by Atkins…
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Medieval castles often feature spiral staircases that typically wind upward in a clockwise direction. According to a 2011 study, about 70 percent of castles in England and Wales have such…
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Nearly half a century of experience with capsule hotels is now being completely reimagined. Surprisingly, the primary factor influencing travelers’ choice of this temporary accommodation is not its modest price;…
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As they prepared for the current Paris Olympics, organizers aimed to host the most environmentally friendly games in history. The purple running track stands as a testament to how they…
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Architects from Heatherwick Studio have unveiled their design for the future Hanwha Galleria shopping center, set to rise in Seoul, a city known for its architectural innovations. The concept features…
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A new stamp released for the Paris Olympic Games is not just visually appealing; it also has a scent. The stamp was unveiled on May 16, coinciding with the feast…
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The Vertical Oasis of Singapore: Experts Have Named the World’s Best Skyscraper
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Tropical plants wrap around towering columns and cascade from lofty overhangs. Guests relax around a lagoon-like pool, seeking refuge from the scorching midday sun. The spacious terrace, adorned with a…
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Dubai will be home to the world’s tallest residential tower featuring a clock.
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The Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower, soaring to a height of 450 meters, is set to become the tallest branded skyscraper in the world designed for permanent residence. The building’s roof…
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The foundation of this innovation is the fight for the environment. Who would have thought that opening a plastic bottle could ruin your mood for an entire week? What was…
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A new Hollywood marvel: an office building with spiral terraces will rise on Sunset Boulevard.
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Renowned British architect Norman Foster has unveiled plans for a new $1 billion office tower in Hollywood. The Los Angeles skyscraper, designed by Foster + Partners, is already capturing the…
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The design project for a school of design and creative space for students at Ean University in Bogotá was created by the British firm Heatherwick Studio. This architectural and design…
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Gardens in the Sky: A stylish eco-friendly skyscraper will rise in Shenzhen.
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The Huanggang skyscraper, standing at 247 meters tall, is set to become a striking landmark in the sprawling Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen, located in Guangdong province. This towering structure will…
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The Mercedes-Benz company, in collaboration with Dubai-based developer Binghatti, has unveiled a new brand symbol for the city. This is the Mercedes-Benz Places, a residential skyscraper standing 341 meters tall,…
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Thrills at dizzying heights: an innovative resort will rise in the mountains of Oman.
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According to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning of Oman, plans are underway to combine three mountain villages for the construction of the Omani Mountain Destination resort area. This…
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The international architecture firm Rafael Viñoly Architects has unveiled plans for the construction of a new terminal at Amerigo Vespucci Airport. According to the designers, the terminal’s design will “reflect…
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The design of the medals resembles the iconic luxury jewelry that has made this French jewelry house famous. The sunbeam pattern is reminiscent of Chaumet’s creations from the early 20th…
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ACROMNIA Studio specializes in design, architecture, and creative visions for both the real and digital worlds. In their latest project, the ACROMNIA Orbital Hotel, the designers have brought to life…
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Green Terrace Quarter: A futuristic hub for shopping and relaxation will be built in Haikou.
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The dynamic yet cozy metropolis of Haikou (Hainan, China) is rapidly evolving into a hub for international tourism. Haikou attracts travelers and expats with its gentle subtropical climate and comfortable…
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Pantone has announced that the color of 2024 will be “Velvety and Soft Peach.” This hue is associated with pleasure and the velvety softness of fruits, according to experts. It…
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The future Qiddiya City district gained a reputation as Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious project back in 2019, when construction was just getting underway. It is rising from the rocks, located…
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The Quartet of Twisted Towers: German architects have designed the office of the future.
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Can modern architecture truly captivate today’s audience? The experts at Büro Ole Scheeren have certainly achieved that. This quirky yet harmonious structure resembles a fantastical four-legged creature in a twisting…
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Dubai (UAE) has long earned an unofficial reputation as the most innovative city on the planet, excelling in high-rise construction and cutting-edge technology while also transforming into one of the…
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Seoul Twin Eye: The world’s tallest spoke-less Ferris wheel will be built in Seoul.
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The innovative design of the record-breaking Seoul Twin Eye observation wheel, which features a spoke-less structure, was created by the renowned Dutch architectural firm UNStudio in collaboration with Arup and…
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Among these masterpieces are the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and the “Dancing House” in Prague. These and other structures are hailed as…