Textiles and furniture often go hand in hand, but for Peter Mabeo’s Lesire Collection, textiles became the inspiration for something far more solid. The Botswana-based furniture designer, founder of Mabeo Studio, pays homage to the intricate lace crochet techniques perfected by South African women during the 1900s. Lesire, which means “wedding veil” in Tswana, refers […]
There are notable similarities in style, body shapes, and cultural influences between plus-size Black women in America and those in Africa. Today, we’re celebrating a few African plus size models making significant waves in the fashion world. These women proudly embrace their identities and showcase their unique beauty and influence in diverse and empowering ways. […]
As part of their premium product upgrades, JetBlue says they will open airport lounges in New York and Boston. Elite JetBlue and international Mint flyers will have a new perk to look forward to near the end of 2025. The airline announced they will open their first airport lounges at New York’s John F. […]
A Nigerian lady has shared her experience dating a divorced man with extreme obsessive cleaning disorder aka OCD. She revealed that it was not a rosy affair. According to the lady, the relationship lasted just two months. She revealed that she had to run for her life in order to survive. She wrote: “I dated […]
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC), a chemical and life sciences technology firm, is partnering with Alerje, an emergency medicine and food allergy management company, to transform allergy diagnosis and treatment worldwide. The alliance aims to create an all-inclusive, personalized allergy care strategy with better patient outcomes and quality of life. Key elements of the partnership […]
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Ancestors Day for Cambodian Buddhists, celebrations for the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday and more. The post Photos of the Week: Ancestors Day; Prophet’s Birthday appeared first on Religion News Service.
Image: Apple 28 Years Later, a sequel to the 2002 zombie movie 28 Days Later, was reportedly shot using an iPhone 15 Pro Max. Wired did some investigating after seeing an on-set image shot by a paparazzo, and says that “the use of Apple smartphones as the principal camera system on 28 Years Later was […]
St. Vincent has announced a Spanish-language version of her latest LP, All Born Screaming. Annie Clark worked with filmmaker and close friend Alan Del Rio Ortiz on the project, titled Todos Nacen Gritando. Ortiz helped Clark translate the 10 tracks on All Born Screaming, tweaking phrases only slightly “for melodic reasons,” as Clark said in […]
Transform trash into treasure with the DIY Bottle Plotter Arduino Team — September 20th, 2024 Manufacturers put a lot of effort into their packaging (there is an entire engineering discipline just for that) and some of it can be quite beautiful. But it usually still ends up in the landfill or, at best, in a […]
Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 recently made its world premiere debut at Fantastic Fest, and as you’ll see, it left the audience in shock. The first reactions have been shared on social media and they just gush over how absolutely vile, evil, disgusting, gory, twisted, and sickening it is. Art the Clown is out on a […]
