The Chechen capital is now intersected by wide, grassy boulevards (especially the main thoroughfare, now called Prospect Putin) and fountains spray arcs of water lit by colored lamps, making it a surreally pleasant place to take a stroll.
It offers a jumble of unexpected wares, from the wooden dinosaur puppets sold by Chumphon Kratong, dashing in a mustache and head band, to the brightly colored lamps and vases shaped out of plastic bottles with a small torch by Wirawan Chumnumchart.
The Cloud is made of soft hypoallergenic fiberfill, a multi-colored lamp, speakers, and a Bluetooth connection, all controlled by Arduino processors, which are wired to a remote control.
Earth tones -- wood floors and simple, straw-colored lamps -- warm up the modern chambers with their wide, white beds and unadorned walls.
MGX has pressed rapid prototyping into fantastical feats of home décor, many of them made of pigmented epoxy, like its new topaz-colored Minishake lamp designed by Arik Levy.
For this year's Dining by Design fund-raiser for Diffa, the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS, he created an Eastern-themed room where visitors will dine under what looks like a huge bonsai tree, with an amber-colored Fortuny lamp hanging overhead.
011-33-4-9054-3270 Françointeriors'storeectic interions stheedge the edge of Saint-Rémy is filled with ornate colored glass lamps, handmade leather sandals, printed floor cushions and other exotic knickknacks from her travels across Asia (she lives half the year in India).
A multi-colored floor lamp, two few dish chairs, and a plush area rug add to the hard, unloved furniture of the room.
In 1943, Mary DeBeck donated to the Ringling School of Art all of her late husband's art supplies, including drawing tables, reams of drawing paper, hundreds of colored pencils, lamps, drawing boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press.
Even a soft lamp with colored light can be used.
"In the warm sun the haul seemed disappointing: a brass desk lamp, cream-colored paper with some handwriting on it, blank letterheads, flimsy telegrams typed on Germany Navy signals forms, and a letter dictated to 'my dear Heinrich.'" At war's end, Bradin brought the documents home with him to South Carolina.
