PARIS — Can old rubber tires, compressed wood and used glass be spun into haute crafts? Absolutely. The expert panel for the seventh edition of the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize found “the elevation and transformation of the everyday” a recurring theme as it shortlisted 30 artists and artisans from 3,900 submissions. The winner, who takes … Read more
Lenovo Lenovo has a new proof-of-concept mouse and keyboard that can harvest mechanical energy to remove the need for external power. At first glance, they appear to be a standard mouse and keyboard set designed for gamers. Yet, their distinguishing feature lies in their dependence on manually generated mechanical energy, completely removing the necessity for … Read more
Further out, recent technology-fuelled growth creates a dynamic contrast as Tainan celebrates its 400th birthday. Fort Zeelandia, in Tainan, was built by the Dutch four centuries ago. Photo: Cameron Dueck In 1624, Dutch traders were chased out of the Pescadores Islands, now called Penghu, an archipelago in what is now the Taiwan Strait. They retreated … Read more
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the tentative date of the mains examination for the Post of Examiner of Patents and Designs against 553 vacancies in an official notification. According to a NTA notification, the examination is expected to be conducted on January 25, 2024. Patents and Designs Recruitment exams 2023: Tentative schedule of … Read more
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Corsair M75 Air MSRP $149.00 “The Corsair M75 Air is a straightforward wireless gaming mouse prioritizing ultralight weight without unnecessary features.” Pros Extremely lightweight Symmetrical design is comfortable Accurate and responsive Triple connectivity Cons Expensive Limited customization options Not the best-looking mouse out there Corsair’s peripheral division is clearly moving in the right direction. Following … Read more
Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems). Travelers flock to New Zealand to experience its lush mountainscapes, jaw-droppingly blue … Read more
LONDON — Jimmy Choo’s oyster-hued shoe boxes have come to life in Tokyo‘s Ginza. The luxury brand has teamed with Harry Nuriev, the founder and creative director of interior architecture and design firm Crosby Studios, to work on Choo’s largest store in Japan and fourth-biggest globally. The store will open on Saturday with over 3,200 … Read more
