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Though the term “processed food” has become synonymous with the unhealthy, pre-packaged, nutritionally-deficient garbage sold to us in bright boxes and bags at the supermarket, when you process food at home, you’re often improving your diet by incorporating foods you would never eat alone. Spinach or kale don’t get many people’s motor running, but with a food processor they can quickly become part of a delightful dip, salsa, slaw, or other concoction....
Gentlemen, even if you travel for business like a baller, there’s no need to have loads of luggage. With the right mens weekend bag, AKA duffel bag (or perhaps “duffle”), you can live in total comfort and never once sweat the nightmare of checked baggage. Finding a weekender bag that has all the space you need in a compact body, which also looks good and is comfortable to carry is akin to finding an ice cream bucket at a ballet academy, but it’s possible....
Miranda Kerr in Flirty Fifties Fashion Gallery
They say that a dog is a man’s best friend. This is because they were among the first animals to be domesticated. Loved as much for their company and cuteness as they are for their loyalty and protection, dogs of all breeds have a special place in our hearts. However, have you ever wondered which are the most beautiful dog breeds? While every dog is unique in its own way, the very attractive breeds that are sure head-turners will get everyone oohing and awwing over them....
Why waste time growing that mustache you’ve been planning for so many years– when you can put it on and take it off at will? Such must have been the inspiration for Peter Bruegger, designer of the Moustache Mug. Be you villain, hero, kung fu fighter, dictator or Charlie Chaplin, this mug provides a perfect facial hair compliment to that lovely face of yours. Granted, these aren’t your cheap, throw-away coffee mugs– these are 100% fine bone china....
The QUANT E-Sportlimousine is a supercar concept that uses salt water as fuel to power four electric motors. Salt water electric power isn’t new, it has been tested by organizations like NASA since the mid-1970s. In the case of the E-Sportlimousine, this powertrain and its 4 electric motors produce 912 horsepower, enough to push this vehicle to 234 miles per hour on the top end. It boasts a 400 mile range based on its salt water fuel source, and it does so in ultimate style....
There are few things more beautiful than a quiet city at night right after a fresh rain. Photographer Vince Cianci recognizes this, and has captured the great city of Rome in such a setting. These photographs provide a vibrant visual tour of Rome’s architectural masterpieces from the Roman Coliseum to the great Pantheon. What better way to see them than in the soft light of night after a gentle rain?...
When it comes to black-and-white fashion photography, there are few who carry the same communicative talent as Sam Hessamian. His black-and-white prints convey striking emotion befitting the world of fashion, from simple facial expressions to behind-the-scenes stills to lone figures amidst urban architecture. For those aspiring toward this kind of work– or to those who simply admire it, you’ll find plenty of inspiration in the gallery below. [more at bentrovato] View in gallery View in gallery View in gallery...
The Snohetta ZEB Pilot House is a collaborative project designed by Snøhetta and their partners at Brødrene Dahl and Optimera. It is an imaginative, functional zero energy home that will act as a residence and a demonstration center for ZEB technology. Every corner and angle of this house has been engineered for a purpose, a home that is as calculated as it is contemporary. The Snohetta Pilot House was engineered to meet the rare ZEB-OM classification, which requires that a home verify a minimum of 100% CO2 offsetting....
Holy lightning kicks, batman! These super Supra Skytop sneakers are as succulent as they come, a bright yellow homage to all that is beautiful in the world of custom kicks. Can you imagine strapping these to your feet? They’d complete our wardrobe. Our most boring t-shirt and our work jeans would look devastating with a pair of these on our feet. Watch out y’all, these babies have our name written all over them– in yellow highlighter....
If you were one of the many who missed the latest pyrotechnic celebration, let us give you a window into this weird world with 22 of the most amazing Burning Man works of art. Identity Reorganization Portal by Michael Emery A single Tardis-style outlet that stands lonesome in the sunlight, Michael Emery used a myriad of broken mirrors to cause a gently altered effect. As you draw closer and walk through the Portal, your own fractured images stares back at you, as well as melding with people nearby and the landscape....
The Brice Hotel – Savannah, Georgia No flash, no exuberance, just good design. That’s what makes The Brice Hotel look like a centerfold from the pages Architectural Digest. The Brice Hotel of Savannah, Georgia is a new design-minded boutique hotel operated by Kimpton Hotels. Its location and staff are as friendly as the design itself, even offering accommodations to the furry members of the family. If you bring Fido, he’ll be treated to walks, grooming, even massage and acupuncture by a Brice Hotel specialist....
While beachfront real estate can provide an unparalleled luxury lifestyle, it leaves plenty to be desired when it comes to privacy. Chenchow Little Architects tackled this problem head on with a bit of design ingenuity– by creating a retractable wooden blind system that allows the inhabitants to see out, without the outside seeing in. The Freshwater House, located on the coast of Sydney, Australia, provides a near-seamless integration with its oceanfront environment, a placid contemporary retreat in one of the finest postal codes on the planet....
Israeli artist Yochai Matos uses light as his paintbrush. His installations span hundreds of fluorescent bulbs from simple white to an array of colors, communicating striking emotions, simple slogans or symbolic suggestions. Our favorite, “Flame (gate)” above, is a tear in the natural world, conveying hopeful emotions of the world beyond. We’d love to stumble upon this while walking through the woods at night. Also, we’d love to introduce Mr....
Tiago do Vale Arquitectos worked to preserve the structure, shape and exterior appeal of Three Cusps chalet in the context of the adjoining buildings in a tight row. At a glance, Three Cusps looks perfectly in place, an organic residence in Sé’s urban landscape. Inside, the contemporary contrast is striking– a modern, cool and clean interior feels artful and relaxing. These emotions are important to the occupant, as the home was designed to be a live/work space for productivity and nesting alike....
Dogs may be man’s best friend, but cats have forged their own special relationships with us. Indeed, there is evidence to suggest cats domesticated themselves, using us humans to their own advantage. But one look at the most beautiful cat breeds, and you won’t mind that they’ve low-key turned you into their personal servants. Even when they’re disagreeable, solitary, stand-offish brats, we can’t seem to get enough. Who can resist their cuddly purring, ninja-like reflexes, and absurd temperaments?...
The key to a mechanical board is to make it easy to use. Operating with the larger arrangement and smoother key operation, it should be durable, responsive, and bear loads of customizable features that help you through every stage of your workday. It should also aid with gaming, should you decide to finish out your toils with a few frags. Frankly, anyone who spends a lot of time at their magic box friend should consider the enhanced luxury a quality typing surface can bring....