Revitalizing a Workspace »
From Inform | 2009-07-02 14:30:45
Popular culture shows the workplace as a dreary, grey, humdrum place. It depicts pasty and unhappy employees in rows of cubicles, all lit by unflattering fluorescent lights. But that does not have to be the reality. Instead, if you have the opportunity to embrace some basic design principles, you can revolutionize your workspace. First of all, if you’re lucky enough to choose the location of your desk, pick a place facing a window. That way, you get a view and the feel of the warm sun if it’s ...
ÔPainter of Light,Õ not right »
From Las Vegas Sun | 2009-07-03 16:02:02
Thomas Kinkade, the ÒPainter of LightÓ(TM) who describes himself as ÒAmericaÕs most collected artist,Ó recently rendered Las Vegas in a painting that went on sale this week. The painting is titled, with singular lack of imagination, ÒViva Las Vegas.Ó If you live in Las Vegas, the first thing youÕll notice is that KinkadeÕs vision of Vegas is quite different from what you would see if you were to fly over the Strip. The painting is like one of those ÒwhatÕs wrong with this pictureÓ puzzles from when ...
Judge strikes down Conn. interior designer law »
From AP News | 2009-07-02 00:21:53
A federal judge has struck down a Connecticut law that requires people calling themselves interior designers to get a license or face fines and possible prison time. Tuesday's ruling came after the Institute for Justice sued the state's Department of Consumer Protection last September on behalf of three Connecticut residents, who said the law was elitist and an attempt to eliminate competition. "The term 'interior designer' is a generic term that conveys no particular ...
Versace & Whitney Art Party With Starlight Foundation »
From Getty Images | 2009-07-02 00:03:20
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