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The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last week, added six sites in the Middle East and North Africa to its world heritage list. The Middle East, a region famous for its cultural and historical importance, has almost a hundred UNESCO World Heritage sites. The UN World Heritage Committee aims to … Read more
@Maryna Yazbeck The other day an architect asked me, basically, if I think architects should not be paid better and if this is not an obstacle to the development of innovative and responsible architecture in the face of climate change. A recurring question. An employee of a large company, I think she was referring to … Read more
Five rare coins tell the story of the expansion of Islam from Arabia and provide historical proof of the birth of a purely Islamic currency. Issued date: Friday August 25, 2023 – 1:16 pm | Last update: 8 months 3 weeks before They have survived more than a millennium since their creation. Five pieces of … Read more
Ideal for small-space living spaces or jeweled balconies, this Scandi-style daybed adds big impact to a small pad. Making the most of every inch of space is important in a home with minimal square footage and, thanks to its weatherproof Sunbrella fabric, this mini day bed can be stored outside all year round, offering instant … Read more
They say prevention is always better than cure. While we’re used to hearing that phrase in relation to health and beauty, it also applies elsewhere – like garden furniture. Depending on the size of your garden and the outdoor furniture you choose to furnish it with, you may have spent thousands of pounds on conversation … Read more
Sleeping out will always be an unforgettable experience and the kind of holiday more Brits have been enjoying since the pandemic. Figures from analyst Mintel found that 16.7 million of us went on a camping or caravan trip in 2022, so there must be something to it – right? The key to a comfortable outdoor … Read more
From heavy snow to heavy rains, Duck Covers are renowned for high-quality outdoor protectors that come in almost every shape and size. If you think an outdoor furniture cover is just a giant waterproof tarp—think again. Duck Covers offer breathable side panels which will help eliminate condensation, a crucial and often overlooked point when storing … Read more
In the luxurious Ano Poli neighborhood of Thessaloniki there is a modest fountain, which nevertheless can attract the attention of passers-by. It is one of the few public monuments in the Greek city to have inscriptions in Arabic and Ottoman Turkish. Originated from the beginning of the 20th centurye century, the text tells the story … Read more
Project 3D Print House by IAAC, Valldaura Labs @ Gregori Civera The Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) presented TOVA in February 2023 its first building printed in 3D using earth. Construction was completed in a matter of weeks using 100% local materials and local labor, generating zero waste with almost zero carbon footprint. … Read more