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Meanwhile, in Sweden, they are building a huge Christmas goat, out of straw. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A4...
December 20, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Ignore buzzwords and watch out for wool: how to choose more eco-friendly fabrics – and avoid greenwashing
Ignore buzzwords and watch out for wool: how to choose more eco-friendly fabrics – and avoid greenwashing
From eco-polyester to ‘vegan leather’, not all so-called sustainable fabrics are what they seem. We asked the experts to demystify the marketing
www.theguardian.com
October 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Happy Skyscraper Day!

(architects dressed as their NYC buildings, 1931)
September 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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The micro season in Japan today is ‘Tenchi hajimete samushi’ or ‘Heat starts to die down’.

In the UK it’s ’Slightly thicker duvet, no that’s too hot, maybe a blanket will do’
September 2, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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"We've had a really positive response to the campaign with people saying how much they like cooling towers and how they use them as way markers along familiar journeys."
Call for Nottinghamshire cooling towers to be preserved
In Nottinghamshire, decommissioned cooling towers still stand at West Burton and Ratcliffe-on-Soar. There are no plans to preserve any of th...
liberalengland.blogspot.com
August 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Here's a thread about the wonderful but underappreciated concentration of modernist architectural gems in Faro and the Eastern Algarve. Photos taken last summer #ModernistFaro 🇵🇹🧵
August 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Incredible.

Roland Reisley is 101 years old, the last original client of Frank Lloyd Wright. He still lives in the 3,200 square foot home that Wright built for him in 1952.

The price? $40,000. Or a little less than half a million in today's money.
August 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Wheat Field Near Fridaythorpe, painting by David Hockney, 2005. #NorthernArt
August 5, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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💥The Bernat Klein Studio has been saved! This morning the coalition of Scottish heritage organisations secured the property at auction with a winning bid of £279,000.

The studio will now be restored and brought back into public use, creating a new venue for creative arts in the Scottish Borders.
July 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Plans to create a Macclesfield Business Improvement District have moved a step closer
Plans to create Macclesfield Business Improvement District take important step forward
Tim Roca MP has welcomed plans for a Business Improvement District in Macclesfield
macclesfield.nub.news
July 30, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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July 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Black comedy where a celebrity with a genuine interest in art and architecture keeps trying to sneak off from the Bezos wedding to see increasingly obscure bits of Venice.
June 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Fascinating piece on the miseries of owning a house by FLW.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/r...
Want a House by Frank Lloyd Wright? There’s a Support Group for That.
www.nytimes.com
June 27, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Designed by Saul Bass in the 1960s. Matchbooks and tins for Ohio Match Co.
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June 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Cosmic Wigwam: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral has been upgraded to Grade I listed status, following support from C20 Society. Designed by Sir Frederick Gibberd and built 1962-67, the modernist cathedral is a great vessel of post-war glass, sculpture and design.

➡️ c20society.org.uk/news/cosmic-...
June 17, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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In Red Square, Phillip Pennington investigates one of the coolest corporate identities of the swinging sixties.
the-modernist.org/collections/...
June 14, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Thinking about Brian Wilson's health food shop
June 12, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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15 cakes scanned from 'Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book' from 1980.
www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/c...
June 11, 2025 at 12:09 PM