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Atelier Xi creates angular library within Chinese tea plantation

Five interconnected, angular volumes form this library and tea-tasting room designed by Chinese architecture studio Atelier Xi on an ice-chrysanthemum plantation in Xiuwu, China. Read more

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REI Co-op 🥾🎒📄 Fast America the Beautiful Park Passes

Get your America the Beautiful Park Pass at REI for year-round access to national parks and federal recreation sites across the country ⛰🌄⛺️🌅 The America the Beautiful Pass, also known as the National Parks Pass, is your gateway to exploring over 2,000 federal recreation sites across the United States. This handy pass saves you money …

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« I would caution against claims of stone being a revolutionary sustainable material » says Natalia Petkova

The sustainability of structural stone is dependent on how and where it is quarried and its reputation as an infinite material is misleading, warns Slovak-British architect Natalia Petkova in this Stone Age 2.0 interview. Read more

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« Some of the most interesting work published these days » says commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a monolithic concrete concert hall in the coastal resort of Aranya in Qinhuangdao, completed by Chinese studio Vector Architects. Read more

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Korean Air ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Skytrax 5-Star Airline

Fly with Korean Air, the 5-star airline rated by Skytrax 👍 Book your flight to Seoul and verify the top customer ratings for Korean Air Korean Air is regarded as one of the top airlines for international flights to and from Asia. With high ratings for service, amenities, and reliability, many travelers wonder – is …

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Shona Heath and James Price « spliced up » architecture for Poor Things sets

The Oscar-nominated set design for Poor Things aimed to create a « 1930s studio movie with today’s technology », the film‘s production designers have told Dezeen. Read more

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Concrete ring connects cluster of South Korean homes by AOA Architects

Seoul studio AOA Architects has created Hoji Gangneung, a series of uniquely shaped concrete dwellings linked by a raised, circular path in the South Korean countryside. Read more

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Are Travel Agents Worth It? Pros, Cons, and Cost Analysis 🧮

Discover the value of using a travel agent to plan your trip ⚖️ We analyze the pros, cons, and cost to help you decide whether to book with a travel agent Travel agents used to be more common decades ago when the internet and online booking sites were not as ubiquitous. But with the rise …

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Embracing Solo Travel 🧳 Asking Reddit How to Travel Alone

Solo travel has become an increasingly popular way to see the world for many people. The r/SoloTravel subreddit is full of first-time solo travelers sharing their experiences, questions, anxieties, triumphs and tips. What draws people to solo travel and does it live up to the hype of being a potentially life-changing experience? Does Solo Travel

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Migaloo aims to disrupt superyacht market with giant luxury submarine

Austrian company Migaloo has unveiled its design for a 165-metre-long submersible superyacht that could allow the ultra-rich to enjoy private underwater adventures. Read more

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