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...For centuries, fir trees have been adorned with decorations in celebration of the winter solstice, and balsam has been bottled for earthy-scented creams and oils....
...The origins of Santa Claus are rooted in Nordic traditions, where Arctic shamans, dressed in red, would give out these psychedelic mushrooms as part of their winter solstice celebrations....
...Finishes are customisable (shown in walnut). bang-olufsen.com Klang MR5 by Loewe, £679 User-friendly with a glass touch panel at the top of the speaker. loewe.tv Solstice by Naim, £16,000 With a highly...
...A very different perspective will be taken by Caroline Corbasson, who, inspired by the sea as an ancient astronomical mirror, will be creating a work, “Mirror Lakes” (2023), for the winter solstice, guiding...
...luxury hotel concerns, though I really hope that never happens). ladiouana.com, from £2,000 per week for main house, £3,000 for the estate A Waiheke welcome in New Zealand It’s coming up to the summer solstice...
...I told him I had no idea where the number came from and, anyway, it was all down to property prices....
...Cartier rehabilitated the property, including removing asbestos. In addition to presenting 95 creations from Beautés du Monde, Cartier showcased 420 jewels....
...Shown is the Solstice Ore table light, lit with integrated LED elements from within....
...Roman economic growth was based on two vital (and new) things: outright property ownership (no universal property here) and a stable, globally recognised money system....
...finca near Sant Mateu with experimental plantings of almonds and saffron and a regenerative-agriculture space in a former dairy farm outside Santa Gertrudis, where workshops, lectures, farmers’ markets and solstice...
...The bright resinous smells of Christmas trees and solstice pomegranate and nuts will then fill homes. Our rituals honour the good things that come from trees....
...“In that peak, when the meadows are flourishing, everything is reaching for the solstice, and you can feel the energy pouring from it....
...Now there are more than 3,200 participants, with a post-solstice recipe introduced to encourage the later planting of cabbage, kale, fennel, beet, coriander, Swiss chard and sunflowers....
...More than 3.6m people tuned in to watch online streams of the sunrise and sunset over Stonehenge for the summer solstice last weekend....
...origins: he runs through a panoply of possibilities, including medieval paradise plays about Adam and Eve and the tree of knowledge, the pagan custom of raising an evergreen tree to celebrate the winter solstice...
...On a Sunday afternoon a few days before the winter solstice, the outside temperature had crept up to a balmy 23C....
...Take an excursion on the Celebrity Solstice cruise liner with thousands of listeners of the Contra Krugman podcast, which is dedicated to disagreeing with the New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winner...
...“Hibernal Solstice (LED Circuit Composition 27)” includes “Amanita muscaria spore prints on anodised aluminium”, according to the notes....
...The property is owned by a wheeler-dealer Aymara entrepreneur and is painted mint green....
...Each piece depends on the basic properties of light, on meticulous measurement and precise alignment, but the result is ambiguously poetic....
...Her Goop website suggests that a visit to Stonehenge is ideal at solstice-time — especially in combination with a stop at the Michelin-starred restaurant at nearby Lucknam Park hotel....
...At least 100 family members gather twice a year to discuss their investments and charitable giving, he tells me: once at Christmas and once at the summer solstice. The solstice?...
...Stonehenge might be the site of druids’ summer solstice celebrations but they have also gathered on this hillock overlooking the London skyline since 1792....
...He talked of their two annual festivals: one, the day of the ancestors, marking the winter solstice, and the other — with which our visit had coincided — marking the grape harvest....
...But the passing of the summer solstice may be a useful excuse for private investors to weed their portfolios....
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