The ‘Monstrous Beauty’ of Pretty Porcelains
A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...
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Vientiane couples find marital bliss at Wedding Fair 2025 at Crowne Plaza Vientiane
The Crowne Plaza Vientiane recently wrapped up its highly successful Wedding Fair 2025, leaving a trail of excited couples ...
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Laurent Martin “Lo” and the Art of Bending Nature Without Breaking It
The artist’s latest works at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery in Hong Kong reveal a world where weightless forms command space, and ...
My Aunt Introduced Me to This 168-Year-Old Decor Trend - Now I See It Everywhere
What Are Glass Fairy Lamps? Fairy lamps actually don't require electricity at all. Created in the mid-19th century, they're glass vessels - typically covered - designed to hold a small candle and ...
In a New Exhibition at The Met, Chinoiserie Gets a Feminist Framing
There’s an ick about chinoiserie. A palpable unease gurgles beneath the veneer of politesse and delicate refinement on ...
Chiang Mai Is Brewing 5 More Reasons to Visit Thailand This Year
The artsy, soulful sibling to Bangkok's high-rise, high-tech glamour, Chiang Mai is benefitting from its proximity to freshly ...
9 Stylish London Hotels for Under $300 a Night
These affordable London hotels feature unique amenities, contemporary design, great locations, and interesting onsite restaurants.
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Southeast Asians In France, A Model For Immigrant Integration — And Success
In a new study, France's Observatory of Immigration and Demography (OID) think tank highlights the remarkable social and economic integration of immigrants from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.