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This meant that the firm did not have to cater its design to small, closed spaces. Instead, they used the floor, staircases, and the building’s walls to define the environment. Each window panel fully opens, allowing easy access to the environment. For the materials, the architects primarily used reinforced concrete for a modern, minimalist look. By also incorporating wood, they brought warmth to the space that compliments the concrete. Thanks to the clever design, the couple can easily work and live in the space....

In fact, some people are looking back to their youth for inspiration, including Dwayne The Rock Johnson. The wrestler-turned-actor has one particular90s pictureof himself that has been widely shared in recent years. In the clip, Johnson walks down a hallway singing an altered version of Nat King Cole’sThe Christmas Song. Photo: imagepressagency/Depositphotos Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, 90s Rock nipping at your nose, the 51-year-old star sings. He has it allthe turtleneck, the fanny pack, and the gold watch....

A post shared by RobMcElhenney (@robmcelhenney) Nearly 4o years ago, Wham! debuted their 1986 holiday single Last Christmas. TheIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiastarshared a poston Instagram less than a week before Christmas. It included two of Cross' Photoshopped images of the actors styled in the likeness of the Wham! These pictures were posted alongside the caption WREXHAM! and a Christmas tree emoji. In the second image, the actors replicate the 1983 Wham!...

But how is not a mystery. As soon as Banksy posted the image, followers began commenting that it would soon be stolen. And, indeed, they were correct. Thevideoshows one man holding a bicycle steady for another to climb on with bolt cutters. After prying the sign loose, they ran off. The stop sign was then swiftly replaced by the city as a matter of public safety. We said, What are you doing?...

Like portals to another world,Yellena Jamescreatescolorful ecosystemsthat bloom on the canvas. The Portland-based artist paints amorphous flora and fauna in vibrant hues which come together to form an aquatic dreamscape. It also helps distinguish the bodies of different plant life and their diverse textures. She explains: In my work, I always strive to create a sense of levity on the canvas. These works were showcased in a solo exhibition in Portland, titledWeightless....

As we wind down 2023,My Modern Met Academycouldn’t be prouder of what we’ve achieved. Nearly 1,000 students decided to invest in their creativity this year and enroll in our online art classes. And while all the courses are exceptional, three in particular really piqued students' interest this year. Cole’s class is a wonderful way for beginners to take the first steps toward drawing. She breaks down all of the basics for getting started, including materials and common techniques....

Huaian Zhongshuge’s interior is brought to life by enormous three-dimensional structures that recall astronomical instruments. Rising up, these celestial rings are true centerpieces of the store. This inclusive design invites readers of all ages into the fantasy that X+Living has created. Perhaps, within books, one can truly enter the pure inner cosmic universe. Design firm X+Living has created a futuristic bookstore in China’s Jiangsu province. Huaian Zhongshuge’s interior is brought to life by enormous three-dimensional structures that recall astronomical instruments....

It is these well-built, expansive homes which often appear thousands of years later in the archeological record. Anewly discovereddomus, or townhome, in Colosseum Archeological Park in Rome has added to this rich history. The domus was built in the first or second century BCE during the Republican period of Roman history. It is located near the Palatine Hill and the Vicus Tuscus, an important commercial road. Rising under the arched ceiling is themosaic, which features its won depicted arches....

Photo: studio023/Depositphotos Earth is estimated to be 4.5 billion years old. At 60 minutes-long, each second of the video represents about 1 million years. This also emphasizes life as we know it has been around for such a short amount of time. Photo: studio023/Depositphotos But that doesn’t make it a tedious video whatsoever. The vibrant colors and upbeat music enhance the detailed animations that tell the story. you’re able to watch the video below, and visit Kurzgesagt’sYouTube channelto watch more insightful animations....

However, a significant amount of conservation goes into discovering and preserving the past. For a team of archeologists in Egypt, the last five years have been a cleaning mission. The Temple of Esna is south of Luxor in Egypt. Deities on boats, Orion, Sothis/Sirius, and Anukis, create a New Years' scene, while above them the sky goddess Nut swallows the evening sun. (Photo:Ahmed Amin/Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (MoTA))) Answers may be slow however, as it took the 30-person team five years to uncover the ceiling....

Harmonicas are an alluring element in many music genres, such as folk, jazz, and country. But not forIndiara Sfair. Sfair has been playing harmonica for years, perfecting her unique style over time. I got my first harmonica from a friend when I was fifteen years old. It was a birthday present. He knew I liked blues and musical instruments, so he decided to give me one, sheexplains. He could not guess that he was giving me something far more valuable than a harmonica....

Photo: SIAATH/Depositphotos Any parent who sends their children to school hopes to see good grades throughout their education. This is especially important when taking the SAT, which is widely used for college admissions across the country. The clip begins with the @soaphia03’s sister telling her dad that she met the 1510 target. Photo: SIAATH/Depositphotos You did better than 1510? he asks twice, before conceding that 1510 is still very good....

This can be particularly appreciated in a piece titledAspiration. Sinking sun for another oneby Richard Yasmine seems to share a similar sentiment. His piece represents a setting sun made up of nine individual candles on a semicircular base. “Sinking sun for another one” by Richard Yasmine It’s hard to believe many of this pieces are even candles given their complex designs. Ultimately, The Candle Project sends a message of unity, and how our strength lies in our differences....