ReOrder at the Brooklyn Museum by Situ Studio29 July 2011 Billowing fabric mushrooms by New York designers Situ Studio have cropped up in the great hall of the Brooklyn Museum.Watch this movie on Dezeen Screen »Pleated fabric surrounds the 16 columns that support the ceiling of the first-floor hall, located between galleries, a cafe and a bookshop.Acrylic-stone benches and ledges encircle the base of each mushroom.The exhibition will remain in place until 15 January 2012.Other fabric interiors from the Dezeen archive include a hotel with a rippling ceiling and a showroom where translucent curtains...
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5 habits holding you back -- and how to change them
5 habits holding you back -- and how to change themby FITNESS Magazine, on Mon Jul 25, 2011 8:21am PDT
By: Norine Dworkin-McDaniel
I was meeting my friend Linda at our favorite Brooklyn cafe to discuss a project. "Six, sharp. I'll see you then," I promised. And by 6:15 p.m., there sat Linda, with a cool margarita in front of her and steam coming out of her ears. I breezed in at 6:30, full of apologies and excuses. But it was no use: I was late -- again -- and she was furious. She tartly informed me that if I kept her waiting once more, I'd be kicked off the project.Everyone's got bad habits such as lateness or procrastination. But if...
America's Best-Loved Cars
America's Best-Loved CarsBy Peter Valdes-Dapena | CNNMoney.com – 6 hours ago
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One of the benefits of a competitive market is that things should keep getting better. Well, it seems to be working for cars. According to J.D. Power and Associates' latest APEAL survey — which stands for Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout — new cars are more satisfying than ever.
The survey essentially boils down how much owners of new cars like the...