The French street art artist Levalet is to blame for the fact that the streets of Paris are decorated with comical graffiti that make us think. His works, the content of which is linked to the specificity of the street or the locations he explores, also have a generous measure of humor.
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Traffic is created by cars, even in city centers. After we've been living with cars for over a hundred years, and most cities are car-centric, some people are slowly starting to realize that cars don't actually belong in an urban space or a city center. And they are not only led to this realization by terrible numbers from the chronicle and the smog indicator. Cars are simply no longer a convenient means of transportation. In London, for example, today, traffic moves slower than a bicycle. So let's take a look at which cities are on the way to making the car "persona non grata".
In the western suburbs of Paris, the architectural firm Chartier Dalix architectes designed a primary school in a renovated industrial neighborhood.
The attack on the building of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris turned the whole, not just the satirical world, into black. It is a new attempt to attack freedom of expression, which is most strongly squeezed by religious sentiments. The flatmates of the cartoonists, who paid for their work with their lives, responded to the situation in the best way they know how. With caricatures that say what a thousand words couldn't - break a pencil and there will be two!
You are a young person with big entrepreneurial dreams and plans to change the world, and sooner or later you would like to look beyond the borders of your country, where you can further upgrade your skills. But rent and expenses will have to be paid. So where is it wise to move?
Fashion designers Paul Smith, Dolce & Gabbana, Collette Dinnigan, Trelise Cooper and Cecilia Bonstrom reveal their favorite destinations and corners from where they draw their inspiration. We travel to London, Paris, Milan, New York and Marrakech.
At the Parisian architectural office Kitoko Studio, they proved that the impossible is possible, as they converted an 8-square-meter room into the smallest functional apartment in Paris.
Photographer Gail Albert Halaban is a curious outside observer of the lives of unknown people. Her latest book, Paris Views, is a collection of warlike photographs of Parisian life that exposes people artistically in the privacy of their Parisian apartments in a public way.
For the first time in the world, a white-tailed eagle, which has been considered extinct in France for more than 50 years, descended from the top of the Eiffel Tower on September 28, 2014 and flew over the Seine to the Trocadéro Gardens.
The famous "Iron Lady", the Paris Eiffel Tower, is richer for a new attraction - the glass floor on the first floor, which rises 57 meters above the ground. In its iron or manners of steel, are reserved only for those with nerves of steel, because "walking on air" is not for everyone, especially not for those who are afraid of heights. The glass floor was part of a renovation worth 30 million euros, which also includes four solar panels.
Many car brands are trying to attract attention with the help of futuristic studies that will shape the automotive technological top in the coming years. In the vast majority, electricity is in the foreground as the central or at least assisting mode of propulsion, and in the field of advanced technology, even the first examples with systems for autonomous driving.
Let's see how the most imaginative trendsetters in the world imagined Parisian styling.