#mediterranean-sea

#mediterranean-sea

For this lookbook sponsored by Vitrocsa we've selected 10 buildings with glazed walls created using the Swiss window brand's products, from a Foster + Partners-designed villa to a restaurant in a former police station.Floor-to-ceiling windows maximise views and flood rooms with natural light, while enabling a seamless transition between interior and exterior spaces.

The new Design En Rogue Architecture collection from S. Harris, part of Fabricut since 1954, translates a story many modern design lovers can appreciate - that of the Bauhaus school - into pattern and texture on fabric.We got a sneak peek at the new designs that will be launching later this spring.Known as a place as well as a method of teaching in pre-war Germany, the avant-garde Bauhaus brought together beauty and function, mass production and artistic vision, and disciplines from art to architecture.

The first instalment of Dezeen and Gaggenau's Architecture Project Talks will focus on NCaved by Mold Architects.You can register via this link to join the webinar.Architect Iliana Kerestetzi, founder of Athens-based studio, will deliver a lecture about the subterranean project, elaborating on how the building responds to landscape and climate at 1:00pm London time on 25 November 2022.

Though Chardonnay has long been one of America's favorite white wines, consumers are clearly interested in exploring other varieties and expanding their white wine palates.Sales of Sauvignon Blanc have recently surgedso much so that California vineyards can't keep up.And though Pinot Grigio has been an American go-to for the last 20 years, fans of crisp white wines may want something new to sip on this season.

Poesia in the Castro (4072 18th Street) on Monday, March 13, celebrated its 15th Anniversary with a Fellini-inspired party that was the vision of the restaurant's founder, Francesco D'ippolito.He dreamed of creating Poesia when he was a young boy and took his first job making cappuccino at a neighbor's cafe.

Dezeen has partnered with Gaggenau to present a series of Architecture Project Talks featuring eye-catching houses in unique locations around the world.The three webinars, which count towards continuing professional development (CPD) points for UK architects, will feature Mold Architects' NCaved house, Dan Mitchell and Patisandhika's A Brutalist Tropical Home and CmDesign Atelier's Coral Pavilion.

Image Left: Trio, a modern version of a German pub in Berlin's Mitte neighborhood, serves elevated traditional dishes, such as trout mullerin with hazelnuts and parsley potatoes.Right: Trio's interiors were designed in a collaboration between the restaurant's owners and the Vienna-based Joyjoy Studio.Credit...Robert Rieger Lately in Berlin, the city's fine-dining chefs have been catering more to a local crowd.

The dinner theater is now a day care center, where children rifle through boxes of donated toys.The beauty salon has turned into a one-man barbershop.On a recent afternoon, young boys raced across the wide decks that run the length of the Gemini, a cruise ship floating off the coast of southern Turkey.

Hundreds of migrants stuck in limbo on the Italian coast were allowed to enter Europe on Tuesday, after several ships were permitted to unload their passengers in Sicily.Another ship traveled further to France, after causing diplomatic tensions between Paris and Rome.Standoff ends for hundreds stranded on rescue ships The migrants were rescued by charity ships in the Mediterranean Sea while making the dangerous crossing from North Africa to Italy.

CAIRO - A boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized off Libya, killing at least eight people, while 58 others were still missing, the country's Red Crescent said Wednesday.Tawfik al-Shukri, spokesman for the Libyan Red Crescent, said the shipwreck took place Tuesday off the Mediterranean town of Garabulli, around 60 kilometers (37 miles) east of the capital of Tripoli.

7 minutes ago7 minutes ago The National Assembly handed a lawmaker its toughest sanction of temporary suspension and a pay cut.His comment, "go back to Africa," came as a Black lawmaker spoke about stranded migrants.France's National Assembly on Friday issued a 15-day suspension to a far-right MP who shouted "go back to Africa" while a Black colleague spoke about stranded migrants.

Italy on Friday gave permission for a second humanitarian group's ship to disembark its passengers at an Italian port, seemingly softening its hard line against European-flagged vessels that rescue migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.Italian authorities told the crew of the Geo Berents, chartered by the French group Doctors Without Borders, to head toward Salerno, near Naples, with its 248 migrant passengers.

As European nations opposed to the invasion of Ukraine have moved to reduce their dependence on Russian oil and gas, enduring soaring price increases and possible shortages, Turkey has deepened its energy ties to Russia.Since the war started, Turkey's imports of Russian crude oil and coal have climbed sharply.

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has grown accustomed to swallowing his pride over the past year, making nice with Arab states like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that he has long regarded with open contempt but now needs to bail out his country's stricken economy.But his decision to kiss and make up with his Egyptian counterpart, General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, reflects geopolitical realities more than economic necessity.

A boat believed to be carrying hundreds of asylum seekers is drifting off the island of Crete, Greece's authorities say.A rescue operation is under way off the coast of the southern Greek island of Crete after a boat believed to be carrying hundreds of asylum seekers lost steering and was drifting in rough seas, according to Greece's authorities.

A man with an arm injury and in need of urgent medical care, right, waves to fellow migrants before he is flown by helicopter by the French Army from the Ocean Viking rescue ship on Thursday.French authorities evacuated several migrants from the ship ahead of the ship docking in Toulon on Friday.Vincenzo Circosta/AFP/Getty Images PARIS  As a ship carrying more than 200 migrants rescued at sea docked in a French port on Friday, a diplomatic crisis between France and Italy worsened, signaling further chaos in the European Union's already erratic handling of asylum seekers coming to Europe.

Migrants look at French Coast Guard approaching the humanitarian ship Ocean Viking heading to France with 230 migrants saved from the Mediterranean Sea, November 10, 2022.Vincenzo Circosta, AP France warned Italy of "severe consequences" as it was set to take in on Friday a charity ship carrying more than 200 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean, who were denied entry by Rome.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hit back at France on Friday in a dispute over who should be responsible for taking in migrants rescued at sea. "I was struck by the aggressive reaction from the French government which from my point of view is incomprehensible and unjustified," Meloni told a news conference, adding that Italy could not be the only destination for migrants arriving from Africa.

Part of the some 572 survivors rescued by the NGO Geo Barents rescue ship are packed on the deck of the ship cruising in the Mediterranean Sea, in this picture taken Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.(Candida Lobes via AP)MILAN - France and Germany are asking Italy's new far-right-led government to grant a safe port to nearly 1,000 people rescued by humanitarian groups in the central Mediterranean, some of whom have been stuck at sea for more than two weeks.

21 minutes ago21 minutes ago A far-right MP shouted "go back to Africa!" as a Black lawmaker spoke about stranded migrants.The member of the anti-immigration National Rally party said he was referring to the migrants and not his fellow MP.A far-right French parliamentarian stirred up controversy on Thursday after shouting, "Go back to Africa!" while a lawmaker from the left wing was addressing the issue of a stranded migrant boat in the National Assembly.

SAINTES-MARIE DE LA MER, France - In a makeshift arena in the French coastal village Aigues-Mortes, young men in dazzling collared shirts come face-to-face with a raging bull.Surrounded by the city's medieval walls, the men dodge and duck the animal's charges while spectators let out collective gasps.