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Folks over at 8BitDo are on a role this year with the release of high-quality gaming controllers (most often officially licensed) that cater to the needs of every kind of gamer. Just when you thought what more could come from the house of this innovative tech company, they have the perfect gift this holiday season
The Kinney Tobacco Company, a prominent American cigarette manufacturer of the 1870s-1880s and creator of the Sweet Caporal brand, merged with other firms in 1890 to form the American Tobacco Company. That same year, its New Year greeting cards likely showcased the era’s love for humor and surrealism, featuring whimsical and amusing designs to captivate
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The only fitting adjective to describe this LEGO kit is Legen… wait for it… Dary! For nine years, How I Met Your Mother captured global audiences with a distinctive blend of humor, heartfelt storytelling, and unforgettable characters. It developed a devoted following that continues through reruns and streaming, as people revisit the Manhattan apartment, the
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Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation, and multidisciplinary artist Kira Bursky channeled her emotions into poignant illustrations for her Inktober challenge, reflecting on the storm’s impact on lives and property. To support recovery efforts, Kira is donating 20% of her print sales to Hurricane Helene relief, using her art to inspire resilience and healing. More: Instagram
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New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has completed a performance pavilion made of weathering steel that is anchored by two ground points, making the structure appear lighter than it is. The Performance Pavilion is located in the centre of a large lawn at Luther George Park in Springdale, Arkansas, designed in partnership with landscape studio
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Multi-tool designs have become a common sight in many EDC kits, offering a range of tools for almost every occasion. While these might be fine for those quick and unplanned tasks, dedicated tools for specific jobs still have the advantage of offering the best experience as far as that purpose goes. When you’re at home
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Victoria Rose Richards is a UK-based artist who creates intricate aerial embroidery inspired by the countryside’s fields, forests, and rivers. Recently, she has shifted from organic designs to exploring symmetry and geometry, drawing influence from crop circles, classical gardens, and rice terraces. Her circular embroidery begins at the center, spreading outward with precise, measured patterns.
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Photographs have revealed the Casa de Vidrio greenhouse in Chile by architecture studio Max Núñez Arquitectos, which has vaulted roofs made of glass bricks. Located in a private garden, Casa de Vidrio was completed late in 2018 but was recently captured by Chilean photographer Cristóbal Palma to show the fullness of the tropical plants inside. Max
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Joe Fenton is a British artist celebrated for his surreal, intricately detailed pen-and-ink drawings that merge ancient religious art with interplanetary iconography. His work blends Eastern and Western traditions, creating a timeless aesthetic inspired by masters like Gustave Doré, M.C. Escher, and Hieronymus Bosch. Before focusing on personal art, Joe illustrated children’s books and contributed
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