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Interiors

How to Distinguish Authentic Furniture from a Reproduction

It's imperative that antique collectors, interior designers, and everyday shoppers understand the difference between authentic antiques and reproduction. Much like genuine antiques, reproductions have been around for centuries, with some even garnering a following dedicated to collecting such pieces of reproduced antique pieces. In general, people are usually drawn to […]

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Interiors

The Velvet Renaissance in Interior Design in 2014

Velvet… Any associations? Personally, I always think about Italian Baroque, about the excessive luxury of the Louvre, about damsels in distress and noble knights (or more likely about their castles and gowns). For centuries, this magnificent fabric has been a symbol of affluence, a trademark of the rich and the […]

Web reviews

Advantages of Using The Fivesquids Service

Fivesquids is a community where students looking to showcase their skills or freelancers and moms working from home in all creative areas or fields can join to boost their earnings. Designed as a micro-jobbing site and online community, Fivesquids allows its members to have fun and share whatever they are […]

Society & Culture

Can Music Enhance Your Creativity?

If you’re a graphic designer, writer or other type of creative professional you’ve undoubtedly experienced peaks and valleys in the creativity department. One day, you’re loaded with ideas you can’t design or write fast enough; the next, you’re staring at a blank page (or screen, as it may be). Search […]

Services

Which Free CMS Should You Go For?

In a world that is constantly on the go, relying on apps and the internet for news, shopping, and blogs mean the systems behind everyday applications must be up to the task. However, since these Content Management Systems, or CMSs, are so plentiful in the digital age, the question of […]

Interiors

Timeless Wooden Furniture for Your Home

Furnishing and decorating a room can be a challenging yet rewarding task. Interior designers often face the challenge of balancing functionality, aesthetics, and value. A discerning eye for quality and beauty is needed to successfully transform a room. Timeless wooden pieces are a good investment when decorating and furnishing a […]

Fashion

The Origin of Cufflinks

Before the advent of cuff links, stylish men had to hold their cuffs together with ribbons or ties. Ready for something more stately and decorative, men were thrilled when jewelry designers created cuff links. First comprised of small chains linked to gold or silver buttons, cuff links entered the fashion […]