A bronze statue honoring Henrietta Lacks, the woman whose “immortal” cells have resulted in countless medical breakthroughs, will be built in her birthplace of Roanoke, Virginia. Artist Bryce Cobbs unveiled a life-sized preliminary drawing of Lacks in a ceremony announcing the statue on Monday. “The fact that I’m involved in […]
Day: December 22, 2022
F1 News: Max Verstappen Slams Recent Car Design -“The Worst Experience” – F1 Briefings
2022 F1 driver’s champion, Max Verstappen, has claimed he does not think street races should be included in the F1 calendar, branding them “the worst experience” for the drivers. With there now being 23 confirmed races for the upcoming season, which might increase to 24 if the cancelled Chinese Grand […]
The Josef Frank Effect: The Colorful and Exuberant Side of Swedish Modern Design Is Having a Moment
“When going bold with the wallpaper, it’s good to lean into another bold element,” explains Robert Highsmith, from AD100 firm Workstead. Highsmith paired the Klöverblad wallpaper by Josef Frank with a 19th-century New England drunkards path quilt in the guest room of a Hudson Valley Victorian home. “In this case, the quilt […]
Easy, elegant Christmas decor ideas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – There are many ways to make your home feel festive this holiday season. Lisa Whittlesey with Texas A&M AgriLife shared some easy decor options in the Weekend Gardner. “We wanted to make this super easy and we’re going to start with design,” said Whittlesey. “It’s […]