Articles 2024, April

Experts talked about fashion trends in footwear for the summer 2020 season

Experts talked about fashion trends in footwear for the summer 2020 season

Shoes are a very important part of every woman's wardrobe. You can tell by the shoes how good the taste of its owner is, and whether she follows new fashion trends. In the coming year, fashion critics told what shoes will be the most fashionable for summer 2020

Differences between a pendant and a pendant explained by a professional jeweler

Differences between a pendant and a pendant explained by a professional jeweler

Pendant and pendant … Are they different words with the same meaning? Or are we talking about different types of jewelry? Let's figure it out

The family of the head of the fashion house Gucci is offended by the release of the film about his murder

The family of the head of the fashion house Gucci is offended by the release of the film about his murder

The family of the late head of the fashion house and famous couturier Maurizio Gucci said that the release of the film about his murder is an insult to both their famous relative and the whole family. Information about this appeared in the Western media

Named the woman who was presented with the most beautiful ring in the world

Named the woman who was presented with the most beautiful ring in the world

The engagement ring of the Duchess of Cambridge Catherine was recognized as the most popular in the world. Reported by Western media

Inspirational colorful fabrics and color trends for 2021

Inspirational colorful fabrics and color trends for 2021

Fashion is changing rapidly. Every year, leading fashion designers present their collections, which include vibrant hues of colors and bold texture combinations. In this article, we'll learn how some colors look on different fabrics. Also, here are some useful tips on how to combine different textures and colors, and get acquainted with fashion trends in color palettes of fabrics in 2021

It became known which books Russian men prefer to read

It became known which books Russian men prefer to read

On the eve of Defender of the Fatherland Day, domestic analysts conducted a study to find out which books of which writers Russian men prefer to read

Mark Wahlberg Goes To Bring Underground Empire To The Big Screen

Mark Wahlberg Goes To Bring Underground Empire To The Big Screen

Mark Wahlberg, who acts not only as a successful actor, but also as an executive producer of the popular television series "Boardwalk Empire", got the idea to release it in the format of a full-length film. mark90

"The Lord of the Rings" will be a full-length cartoon-anime

"The Lord of the Rings" will be a full-length cartoon-anime

Recently it became known that the fantasy saga "The Lord of the Rings" by the famous British writer John Ronald Ruel Tolkien will be turned into a full-length cartoon anime

For the first time in history, a Russian writer was shortlisted for the International Booker

For the first time in history, a Russian writer was shortlisted for the International Booker

The jury of the Booker Prize, which has international status and is awarded to books in English, has published a shortlist of this year's finalists on the official website. Among the names of applicants for the award was the writer from Russia Maria Stepanova

Latvian writer Slava Se died

Latvian writer Slava Se died

As it became known from the post on social networks, the writer from Latvia Vyacheslav Soldatenko, who is known under the pseudonym Slava Se, died. He was 52 years old

Experts told what are the advantages of e-books

Experts told what are the advantages of e-books

Reading books is a fun activity that has millions of fans. And in the age of high technologies, many people like to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the plot to the rustle of paper pages. At the same time, purchasing a paper edition today is not a cheap pleasure. And searching for books takes time. Therefore, e-books are becoming more and more popular these days

Psychologists told what happens to those who read a lot

Psychologists told what happens to those who read a lot

Suddenly reading became fashionable. Nobody favors nerds and nerds, but the “reading man” has received a special status for several years now and is not going to give it away. Moreover, here we are talking not only about those who study exclusively the classics and meters, like Dostoevsky, Pushkin, Gogol and further down the list from school

A cage in a wedding suit: history and fashionable images

A cage in a wedding suit: history and fashionable images

Plaid wedding suit: the history of print. Types of checkered pattern. Fashionable wedding looks with a plaid suit

Analysts talked about the literary preferences of modern Russians

Analysts talked about the literary preferences of modern Russians

The All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion conducted a survey. Analysts have found out which poets are considered by modern readers to be the greatest in the world. The results were published on the organization's website. In addition, the most romantic book was named, and the situation with audiobooks was analyzed

What to look for when choosing interior doors

What to look for when choosing interior doors

The hallmark of the house is the entrance doors, by which you can immediately assume the character, financial situation and life priorities of the owner. Most often today, reliable and beautiful metal doors play this role, but interior doors, which are one of the main elements of internal interior design, are different

Home mirrors: how to make a choice

Home mirrors: how to make a choice

A mirror is an additional part of the interior that brings a special atmosphere to the apartment. It always seems that choosing this attribute in the hallway, bathroom, room is very simple. In fact, everything happens completely differently when you find yourself in a store

Modern quality criteria when choosing housing in new buildings

Modern quality criteria when choosing housing in new buildings

An increasing number of citizens, when choosing housing, pay attention to new buildings - modern residential complexes equipped with maximum comfort. To make a choice, you will have to look through a huge number of offered options on specialized sites

Historians told how GUM appeared in the capital

Historians told how GUM appeared in the capital

Today the Moscow GUM is not just one of the most famous stores in Russia, but also the dominant feature of the Red Square architecture. And it is worth saying that this building, decorated with patterns in the style of pseudo-Russian Art Nouveau, has an interesting history

The best book adaptations: what to watch on TV when you're bored

The best book adaptations: what to watch on TV when you're bored

In the cold, entertainment is reduced to a minimum. Walking, sports games, hiking trips go to the "bench". Instead, the time comes for cozy and atmospheric family gatherings in front of the TV

Designers talked about the main trends of modern interior

Designers talked about the main trends of modern interior

Modern man dreams of living beautifully. In the literal sense - in a cozy house with a stylish interior. True, some people forget that the interior is not created for several weeks or months. The perfect interior is timeless

Exclusive sunglasses: how to fit them into your style

Exclusive sunglasses: how to fit them into your style

If sunglasses of an unusual shape, avant-garde direction, exclusive design, then with an incorrectly chosen image, you can look ridiculous, like a clown on a stage or like a patient from a certain clinic

Virtual reality will allow you to communicate with eyewitnesses of the Holocaust

Virtual reality will allow you to communicate with eyewitnesses of the Holocaust

Technologies that were considered fantastic a few years ago are already real today. Since 2015, the 8i company has been working on the creation of "volumetric videos". Latest users will watch with virtual reality glasses

How to effectively strengthen soil on slopes and slopes

How to effectively strengthen soil on slopes and slopes

It often happens that on the site acquired for the construction of a house or a summer cottage with a garden and a vegetable garden, there are uneven relief

Features of the main design styles of modern kitchens

Features of the main design styles of modern kitchens

As you know, the kitchen is the heart of any home. It has long ceased to be just a place to prepare food, it is a place where creativity is encouraged, the family gets together and memories are created

How to make buying furniture a pleasure

How to make buying furniture a pleasure

Each product has an individual style and attractiveness, therefore, among the wide assortment presented in the catalog, visitors will select options according to their taste

How to make a fountain or cascade in a suburban area

How to make a fountain or cascade in a suburban area

Today, many country house owners dream of a fountain and waterfall on their site. But there are fears that such a structure is very expensive, complex and will take up the entire space of the garden. But in reality, the fountain should not at all be something monumental, as in Peterhof, and the waterfall - Niagara. The structure can be built on its own on a very small area

Furniture as a family rarity and a work of art

Furniture as a family rarity and a work of art

For more than a century, Italian furniture has occupied a leading position in the world market and is not going to give up its position. The reason for the long-term success of the Italian manufacturers of this type of product lies in its beautiful appearance, functionality, quality and long service life

Google calls borsch a traditional dish of Russian cuisine

Google calls borsch a traditional dish of Russian cuisine

Borsch was included in the list of 10 Russian dishes that have gone down in history, according to the Internet platform Google Art and Culture. An article posted on this resource says that the history of borscht goes back centuries, then in the 20th century this hearty and simple soup became an obligatory dish on the catering menu from Vladivostok to Brest

Emporio Armani range: for those who are always young

Emporio Armani range: for those who are always young

The Armani fashion house produces several lines of clothing. This brand has become synonymous with elegance, luxury and sophistication. One of the most popular lines is Emporio Armani, aimed at an audience between the ages of 25 and 35

How to grow roses at home

How to grow roses at home

Rose is the most beautiful flower of all that exists, so it is not for nothing that florists, when offering roses for legal entities, emphasize that this bouquet will give status to the event

How the tradition of laying memorial wreaths on Victory Day appeared

How the tradition of laying memorial wreaths on Victory Day appeared

The laying of wreaths at the monuments on Victory Day has become one of the most recognizable attributes of this great holiday, like the fireworks, a minute of silence and a military parade or procession of veterans. But, as you know, traditions do not appear out of nowhere and overnight. Each has its own story, including the laying of memorial wreaths

Why is it convenient to buy goods for creativity and needlework in China

Why is it convenient to buy goods for creativity and needlework in China

Chinese products are among the most popular in the market. They can be found literally everywhere. If you look around you are sure to see at least one or two products made or assembled in China. Creative goods are no exception

Peter the Great's "Primary Palace" to be restored in St. Petersburg

Peter the Great's "Primary Palace" to be restored in St. Petersburg

In St. Petersburg, the restoration of one of the main historical sights of the northern capital has begun - the restoration of the House of Peter I. According to experts, it will take at least 2 years. Funding is from the federal budget

How the art of machine embroidery has become on a par with modern technologies

How the art of machine embroidery has become on a par with modern technologies

Machine embroidery is a fascinating combination of creativity, needlework and computer technology in the creation of original works and design elements. Machine embroidery appeared in 1821 and was carried out in a free-running way. The embroiderer tucked the fabric into the hoop, applied a pattern on it, and, skillfully moving the hoop, embroidered the pattern on a typewriter

Hobbies that you can earn

Hobbies that you can earn

You probably know people whose hobby has grown into a successful business. And this is not surprising, because we devote more time to our favorite pastime, it brings inspiration, development and improves mood

Scientists talk about the benefits of embroidery for humans

Scientists talk about the benefits of embroidery for humans

Among the many types of arts and crafts, embroidery occupies a special place. It brings not only purely aesthetic pleasure from creating patterns, but also practical benefits: embroidery helps to improve life in general and the psycho-emotional state in particular

Why is designer bedroom furniture good?

Why is designer bedroom furniture good?

A person spends a lot of time in the bedroom, and therefore the arrangement of this room space should be approached very responsibly. This room must necessarily be associated exclusively with positive emotions, so that it is easy to relax and fall asleep in it

The location of the Amber Room is revealed

The location of the Amber Room is revealed

Amateur archaeologists in Germany hope to find the Amber Room near Dresden. The first stage of the study has already confirmed the amateurs' guesses. In the right place, caves were discovered, which may turn out to be abandoned military fortifications

The new Dixi Coat collection 2020-2021 has been released

The new Dixi Coat collection 2020-2021 has been released

The famous Finnish brand Dixi Coat has presented more than 50 models in various color variations in the new collection "Autumn-Winter 2020-2021"

Russian lawmakers intend to protect children from harmful information

Russian lawmakers intend to protect children from harmful information

Russian lawmakers intend to instruct the Ministry of Digital Affairs to develop and implement a program to identify harmful information, develop an algorithm for recognizing information harmful to children, and a procedure for labeling products containing information that is not suitable for children