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Senior City-zens: The 10 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities
Urban society may seem a modern phenomenon but cities have been around for a lot longer than one might think. Indeed, once nomadic tribes began to settle in one location, they saw that it was good, became fruitful, and multiplied. Decades, centuries and millennia passed while war, climate change and human migration all took their toll. Relatively few ancient cities have managed to survive the test of time. Here are 10 that have not only survived, but continue to thrive.
Audi 100 Years Anniversary Sculpture by Gerry Judah
When you reach one hundred years in any business, it’s most definitely a cause for celebration. Audi just joined the few manufacturers that have lived to see 100 years, with Bugatti, Mercedes Benz, Fiat, and General Motors among those that that have been fortunate enough to make it this long. To celebrate this event Audi [...]
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Amazing Eclectic Style Decorating & Interior Design
Most people, when asked their decorating style say they are eclectic style, meaning they like a little bit of this, and a little bit of that. Eclectic style interior design is the way to go if you just can’t choose one style. This fabulous house is a great example eclectic style that encompasses a variety [...]
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Architectural Association Summer Pavilion 2009 : Driftwood
The Architectural Association School of Architecture has unveiled their 2009 summer pavilion, designed by third year Danecia Sibingo, its undulating form now sits outside the AA in London’s Bedford Square. This is the fourth year that the AA has challenged its students to create a temporary Summer Pavilion from sustainable timber. Driftwood was designed by [...]
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Contemporary Freestanding Bathtub : Viaggi
The Viaggi bathtub is an elegant bath with spa-inspired flair, that speaks of simplicity while transforming the everyday tub into a work of art. The Roman bathtub by Maax brings a luxurious and romantic appeal with classic looks that will never fade! This freestanding tub features ornate lines and a strong, square shape that commands [...]
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Saegeling Medizintechnik Offices in Heidenau, Germany
Specialized in producing high end medical equipment, the Germans from Saegeling Medizintechnik have impressed the design world with their latest office building in Heidenau, Germany. Created by Gerd Priebe architects, the new building is nestled in the middle of their existing complex and combines a functional office space with a two story entrance hall in [...]
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Garden Ideas : Make a Tree Look Like a Giant Plant with the Tree Pot
If you are looking for some ideas for your garden, then this might be something interesting. Have you ever tought at a pot for a tree ? Just take a look at these images to see how a tree would look like in a pot. The Treepot can create the illusion that there is actually [...]
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Garden Ideas : Make a Tree Look Like a Giant Plant with the Tree Pot
Living Inside a Cube by Jose Kos
Designed by Jose Kos and located on a beautiful terrain close to Rio de Janeiro, this 100 sqm modern white cube house is aligned to the land position and blends amazingly with the green that surrounds it. With very good ventilation, large open spaces, lots of natural light and a highly modern interior to make [...]
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