Designing or re-designing a bathroom may seem like an easy task, but it turns out to be more complicated than it seems. A great place to start is choosing the type of mirror that you would like in the bathroom, as this is the piece that will be in the center of it all. There are many choices when choosing the perfect mirror for your bathroom, so it can seem like a daunting task....
Take a trip back in the 700s in the Middle Ages, you’ll discover the first knights fighting for Charlemagne, or King of the Franks as they once called it. On top of each horse you’ll find more than just a solider ready to protect the king at all costs.. There’s also fifty plus pounds of plated armor along with its hefty price tag. It’s a good reason why only wealthy nobles that could afford to become a knight the in first place....
For an exquisitely illustrious spin on body art, today’s most prominent ink enthusiasts are decadently experimenting with the illustrative qualities of neo-traditional tattoos. These exotic masterpieces are sensually debonair for masculine style hounds everywhere. The entire tattoo industry is undergoing a profoundly chic transformation thanks to the dashing inception of neo-traditional ink designs. The glamorous appeal of old-school pin-ups seductively fuses with post-modern line work. The end result is a perfectly suave blend of confident irreverence....
Netflix is hyping up its latest horror movie A Classic Horror Story big time. The creepy flick is being described by the streaming giant as Midsommar meets The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Considering Ari Aster’s Misommar is arguably the best horror of the past decade and Chainsaw Massacre is an absolute classic, this film has big shoes to fill. Co-directed by youngsters Roberto De Feo and Paolo Strippoli, the film appears to be very much inspired by Italian horror legends Dario Argento and Mario Bava, but with a modern take....
The most respectable tribute imaginable on Earth is definitely a grandpa tattoo. Honoring your patriarch with a stylish homage has never been so artful until now. To remark on the important role played by your grandfathers, you should look into the touching serenity of grandpa tattoos. Nothing accomplishes the pure expression of familial affection like permanent body art. These loving tributes are exceptionally aristocratic and exquisitely conservative. Grandpa tattoos can be concocted in all shapes and sizes....
The GlenDronach Distillery has announced that The GlenDronach Port Wood expression will now be available nationwide in the US. Port Wood is a “rich and fruity” single malt scotch whisky inspired by the rich history of importing casked port into Scotland during the 19th century. The GlenDronach’s Highland single malt has been matured in the distillery’s signature Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks, which was followed by a second maturation in some of the finest port pipes from the Douro Valley in Portugal....
The barber shop has changed considerably since the days of its first inception. Once a place of personal grooming, as well as a one-stop shop for wellness needs and even surgical procedures, today’s barber shop may be a far cry from its medieval origins, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t hold a timeless appeal of its own. The modern barber shop has enjoyed a well-earned renaissance in recent years, with savvy trendseekers and vintage enthusiasts alike seizing on the barber shop’s genius combination of practicality and old world luxury....
For most, particular times in life can literally feel like we’re being dragged down by a ball and chain around the ankle. Perhaps there is something holding us back from achieving all that we could ever be. Here’s where the meaning behind the chain tattoo gets so powerful. When it comes to pulling apart metal chains by hand chances are you can’t. Unless you’re Superman of course. No matter the effort sometimes it seems virtually impossible to escape towards freedom or move just one inch closer to our goals....
Arguably Van Gogh’s most famous painting, if not one of the most famous paintings of all time, “Starry Night” embodies the artist at the height of both his talent and madness, a masterpiece that literally painted the night heavens as the ultimate work of art. Painted while Van Gogh was voluntarily confined to an asylum for his mental health, the painter’s only “window to the world” was just that—his bedroom window from which he painted none other than Starry Night....
Every guy wants his garage to feel like a masculine hangout, but this honorable feat is nearly impossible to pull off without renovating the flooring. Fortunately, a unique design element on the ground level can create luxurious grandeur. To unlock urbane sensibilities within your garage, the regular concrete floor has got to go. Luckily, a slick transformation may be achieved with minimal effort. The most streamlined technique involves epoxy coating. This wise method directly enhances the surface values, and it adds more than just sheer allure; in fact, this kind of application directly improves the exterior’s resiliency....
Your master bathroom is a sacred space. Aside from handling all of your daily hygiene needs, you have peace. The master bathroom is an ideal space for gathering your thoughts about how you are feeling in the morning, what breakfast will be, and ways to stay positive at work. Since this daily preparation is necessary, it is imperative that you like your bathroom design. If your master bath is a small master bathroom, your goal should be to make the most out of your space....
Monaghan and Boyd portrayed hobbits (and Frodo’s cousins) Merry and Pippin respectively in all three films of the Academy Award-winning trilogy. Boyd even returned to Middle-Earth during Jackson’s prequel trilogy, The Hobbit, and in the end credits of the final film, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, where he sang a heartfelt goodbye to Tolkien’s world entitled The Last Goodbye. Well, apparently it wasn’t Boyd’s final goodbye to The Lord of the Rings series as he and Monaghan intend on reminiscing about their time in New Zealand… err, Middle-Earth, at the turn of the century....
Take a voyage out into the ocean and discover one of nature’s coolest underwater creatures. Some of which can easily grow to sizes that surpasses even the largest adult human males. When it comes to Jellyfish, you might be surprised to know they are technically “plankton”. Which in Greek translates to drift or to wander. Interestingly enough, Jellyfish don’t actually swim, instead they are more or less are the mercy of the ocean currents....
In the summer, we emerge from our caves and cocoons, shed our flaky old skin, bare ourselves before the sun, go to the beach, celebrate the fourth of July, get in shape, embark on new projects … and eat watermelon. Nothing says summer like a juicy slice of summer, and nothing says goal attainment, wish fulfillment, self-improvement and happiness like summer. People who sport a watermelon tattoo design are infinite optimists....
Ants are extremely strong creatures. In fact, a leaf cutter ant can carry up to 50 times its own body weight. They are also fierce fighters. They will fight to the death with animals much bigger and stronger than themselves in order to protect their queen and offspring. They are also incredibly intelligent. The living structures that they build as colonies are works of pure wonder in the animal kingdom–every bit as impressive as the honey bees’ hive and honey combs....
A man once asked the business magnate, JD Rockefeller, “How much money is enough; how much do you really need?” Rockefeller answered, “One dollar more than I have.” When it comes to guns, there’s a difference between having all you need and having all you want. Regardless if your collection of firearms isn’t large enough to warrant your own armory or vault, surely you can still appreciate these incredible, awe-inspiring spaces....
Have you ever stopped to consider how many awesome video game tattoos there are in the world? Video games and tattoos both have a lot in common, especially since both have gone from niche to mainstream within the last 30 years. Avid gamers know that video games aren’t just a hobby; instead, they are a lifestyle and an obsession, which is exactly the same thing tattoo collectors talk of with their body art....
Few uses of symbolism are as old as memento mori, nor are there many others so richly rooted in so many cultures and traditions. A memento, or “reminder” of death, the memento mori has been used for thousands of years as a reflection on the virtues of introspection and humility. That meaning goes back as far as ancient Rome, when an ordinary man would follow behind a triumphant general on his victory parade, whispering to him that he was only a mortal man after all....
The umbrella has been in existence since the earliest civilizations, utilized by both men and women to protect against the elements and, at certain points in time, casually display one’s privilege. From ancient China to modern day London, the umbrella is the oldest symbol of man’s most basic need, and has been dressed up, down, and over in all manner of cultural relevance. (For true umbrella devotees, February 10 is National Umbrella Day....
E-bike manufacturer Sondors are in unknown territory with the release of the Metacycle. Having made a name for themselves in the electric bike and scooter market, the American-based company has now stepped into the world of electric motorcycles. Their first creation is the futuristic urban cruiser named the Metacycle. Described by Sondors as “an electric motorbike designed for the adventurous, freedom-seeker,” the Metacycle is one cool looking two-wheeler. Looking like something from Cyberpunk 2077, this compact motorcycle is made from lightweight aluminum and weighs just 200 pounds....
