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...“For me, it’s about the chase,” says LA-based Michael Eisenberg, whose passion began when he had a motorbike-themed restaurant on the Sunset Strip and was looking for wall ornaments....
...But the ornaments were heavy; if you wanted to actually use them, they had to be on a major branch of the tree....
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...With its low lighting, vintage furnishings and cool shop girls – among them a 15-year-old Anna Wintour – the store attracted stars such as Twiggy and Brigitte Bardot, before closing in 1975....
...Azga is planning to open its first store in Jaipur next year, while Khan Ali aims to open four standalone stores at home next year, as well as rolling out more concessions across the country....
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...In recent years, Steve Cherng, a Singaporean-Taiwanese visual merchandiser and art director specialising in jewellery, has moved from store design to exhibitions....
...You know, if you think of a furniture store, you know, outside a store in a Turkish part of London. You know, it’s a it’s a kind of wonder....
...When Loos was commissioned in 1909 to design a store for a gentlemen’s outfitters in Vienna opposite the fussy Baroque Hofburg palace, the media erupted in outrage....
...Be it a cicada, peapod or dragon, a jadeite jewel is never just an ornament....
...For quite some time, the internet’s town square has been clogged with adverts for pet products, household doodahs, gadgets and garden ornaments, as if the Betterware Catalogue had been reinvented by Wish...
...Decorative accents are interiors-influencer territory — coral ornaments and Alexander Calder-inspired mobiles — while a small “concept store” sells Elle merch including yoga cushions and striped tops....
...Cave’s magnanimity extends to tag sale items and estate giveaways — lifetimes’ worth of gewgaws and ornament that wind up first on a junk pile, then in the museum....
...dawn of the season — can try their luck at New Covent Garden Flower Market, which since November has been stocked with forests of twisting hazel, spruce and pine along with the traditional sparkly owl ornaments...
...Faqrul takes the narrator on as a pet project, introducing him to department stores, Indian restaurants and women....
...Filthy streets and smoky air, dark courtyards and rooms filled with velvet-upholstered furniture, hangings and ornaments. The solution was the sanatorium....
...Her store sees a steady flow of choker sales, which can peak by 30 per cent when the style appears on the catwalks....
...For many individual store owners, the challenges are immediate and acute....
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...The ability to convert that into a clean-energy store, like hydrogen, may prove to be invaluable....
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...Since the AI is trained on images pulled from the internet, it learns from a store of pictures that people have chosen to replicate and share because they are deemed meaningful or useful....
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