Fashion, Design & Consumer Culture

9+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1637+ words) At the turn of the 20th century, decades before the Cathedral of Learning was conceived, Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood was a rolling green landscape full of slopes, ravines and momentum. The developing community was becoming the crossroads between downtown Pittsburgh and the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (134+ words) Bob Mackie TelegraphHerald.com ‘Its own little town’: What happens when a data center moves into a community? Lost in the woods: When and where to find fall foliage in the tri-states Aquifers, aerators, allocation: How Dubuque gets its…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (78+ words) Service members pose for a photo after the memorial ruck march at Joint Base Lindsey Graham, South Carolina, September 11, 2026. The event emphasized the importance of remembering the 2,977 lives lost and preserving their legacy through continued service and commitment. (U.S. Air Force…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (247+ words) Yahoo Above: Source du Désert clip and Disques Solaires earrings, vancleefarpels.com. Status is conferred, in one way or another, via rarity—of object, of material. Lapis, the blue stone found most famously in the hills of Afghanistan, was prized…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (668+ words) Barcelona is a consolidated city. Seen from the air, it could seem like a completed city, with no room for new transformations. However, as pointed out by Bernardo Secchi, an Italian urban planner and thinker of the contemporary city, "the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (340+ words) As explained in the Administration's documentation, fountains and troughs (fules, longer and thinner hollowed-out trunks that water touches) and two troughs (containers for collecting water) were placed at the very source of the Lepešnica. Fountains are narrow, hollowed-out wooden pipes…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (346+ words) Jema Ferrer said unequivocally, “India was never poor; rather, it was deliberately made poor.” According to her, the image of India presented in Western films and popular culture does not represent its full reality. India’s thousands-of-years-old civilisation, knowledge traditions, art,…...

2+ day, 6+ min ago   (590+ words) The forgotten stories of women who worked at Marks & Spencer's original Penny Bazaar have been uncovered in archives New Findmypast research reveals how young women at Newcastle Grainger Market's famous Penny Bazaar helped support Newcastle families through hardship and change…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (796+ words) Unilever's Lever House in Port Sunlight(Image: Liverpool Echo) For nearly 100 years, Unilever has made products found on the shelves of homes all around the world, and their unmistakable branding and advertising has been familiar to generations of customers. A…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (121+ words) Benin Cotton Hopes Journal-News.com Dense Fog Advisory from SUN 3:13 AM EDT until SUN 10:00 AM EDT Workers arrange garments at Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone outside Cotonou, Benin, Monday, May 18, 2026. Oktoberfest, high school football: Expect slow traffic in Springboro tonight ‘It…...