Home Improvements
When Milan-based furniture designer Toan Nguyen was shown a stack of Karl Lagerfeld‘s fashion sketches, the expertly drawn lines spoke to him loud and clear. “I am not connected to fashion, but I could immediately understand all the intentions of Karl. Each outfit is very designed, and it’s very clear about what he wants to …
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has not kept up his end of a bargain to allow free and fair elections, according to the White House, and U.S. sanctions on the nation’s oil exports will likely be allowed to re-enter into force at the end of the week. Tanker operators who serve the Venezuelan market have already …
Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of Troy and other Greek heroes has been uncovered in the ruined Roman town of Pompeii. Discovered inside what archaeologists described as a “spectacular dining room” with unusual black walls, the remarkably well-preserved frescoes were inspired by the Trojan War, as …
A nonprofit organization working in two prisons in Venice, Italy, has just received a $100,000 commitment from the Ford Foundation in the U.S. The Rio Terà dei Pensieri is a project that creates employment opportunities for incarcerated people in the city’s Casa Circondariale Santa Maria Maggiore men’s prison, and the women’s prison, Casa di Reclusione Femminile …
Tivoli collection by Pedrali, design CMP Design The 2024 furniture and decor exhibitions highlight innovative design trends that embrace imperfections as a distinctive attribute in home fittings designs. Evident versatility in kitchen spaces comes to the fore as new collections cater to a variety of styles and requirements, transforming the kitchen into both a social …