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Herald homes of the year: Jewel in crown of luxury retreat
Auckland :: New Zealand | 5 months ago
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Jewel in crown of luxury retreat 5:30 AM Monday Dec 31, 2012 HeraldHomes real estate editor Penny Lewis takes a look back at some of her favourite homes listed this year. Rahimoana is a Maori word for "sun over the sea", which is fitting because this
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International Real Estate: Real Estate in Japan
Hakone :: Japan | 5 months ago
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Japan Ayumi Nakanishi for The New York Times This crescent-shaped house built into a mountainside near Tokyo is on the market for $2.1 million (180,000,000 Japanese yen)...YEN) This sleek crescent-shaped two-bedroom house on steel poles, dating to
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PETA suit lingers as fair nears first day
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 9 months ago
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The Kansas State Fair begins in just one week and the fairgrounds are humming with activity. Displays are going up, food stands are being cleaned and even the Ye Old Mill water ride was turning this week in preparation for a crowd of 350,000 people
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Real estate spotlight, July 6, 2012
Tōkyō :: Japan | 11 months ago
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Just in time for the real start of summer in Seattle, here's a contemporary home on the beach: 7055 Beach Drive S.W. , in West Seattle. The 2,680-square-foot house, built in 2006, has four bedrooms and three bathrooms -- including a master suite with
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Villa Tugendhat, Brno, Czech Republic – review
Brno :: Czech Republic | 1 year ago
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If the plan is lucid, the dissolving effects of the surfaces confound the senses.' Photograph: Alamy When Ludwig Mies van der Rohe declared that "less is more" he was not talking about budgets. Saving money was rarely among his concerns, and one of
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Tips of installing TV wall brackets in different walls
Shanghai :: China | over 1 year ago
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When you are installing your TV wall brackets to the wall, there are many factors you need to carefully consider. You need to determine the best position, check if the wall can support the TV set and if an extra wall socket is required. There is
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Bending the rules with architecture
Shimoda :: Japan | over 1 year ago
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Staff writer German-born, Tokyo-based architect Florian Busch says that witnessing a building rise from an open plot of land is like watching a plant grow. "You watch as every leaf sprouts," he says. "Architecture takes such a long time, but the
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‘Quantum Conundrum’ Game Announced by ‘Portal’ Co-Creator
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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A screenshot shows the 'Normal Dimension' in the upcoming 'Quantum Conundrum' game. (Courtesy of Square Enix) Well known for her work on Portal, the puzzle game that pioneered the genre, Kim Swift has revealed her next project, Quantum Conundrum.
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Olympics Aquatic Centre – review
London :: United Kingdom | almost 2 years ago
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Olympics Aquatic Centre review Zaha Hadid's London 2012 Aquatic Centre hasn't come cheap at £269m, but it is the Olympics' most majestic space The London 2012 Aquatics Centre, designed by Zaha Hadid: a space that can only be described as stonking'.
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PETA Exhibit to Compare Animal Oppression to Human Slavery
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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No stranger to controversial ads and campaigns, the organization is taking some heat for this too. According to NBC , the exhibit will highlight similarities between historic oppressions of human beings and the current exploitations of animals. The
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