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Holiday Light Tours in DC Create Magical Family Experiences

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The holiday season in Washington, D.C., transforms the city into a luminous wonderland. With streets aglow in twinkling lights, it’s no surprise that holiday light tours DC are a cherished tradition for families looking to embrace the festive spirit. The joy of bundling up, hopping aboard a cozy ride, and marveling at the city’s dazzling displays is an experience like no other.
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How to Choose Your LED Grow Light

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When growers cultivate cannabis indoors, they don’t have the natural sunlight that outdoor plants get in the daytime. They need something to replace that sunlight and LED grow lights perform this task, providing artificial sunlight. These LED lights provide the exact amount of light that cannabis plants need to grow healthy and faster.
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Bacon Thing of The Day: A Bacon of Light Greeting Card

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The NY Now Winter Marketplace just wrapped for the season and it was a super fun time for me, as usual! I’m delighted to have discovered the art of artist Desiree, whose I Must Draw studio creates insanely cute and clever greeting cards like this one — which has the honor of ushering back our first Bacon Thing of The Day post in quite some time!  Check out more of her adorable designs in her online shop, at This Link!

All The Flowers Are For Me By Anila Quayyum Agha

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“Often, my goal is to explore the binaries of public and private, light and shadow, and static and dynamic, by relying on the purity and inner symmetry of geometric design, and the interpretation of the cast shadows in both the sculptural installations, and the flat work.” — Anila Quayyum Agha

Suspended and lit from within, All The Flowers Are For Me (2017) by Pakistana-American artist Anila Quayyum Agha is an intricately-detailed, 1.5M square floating steel cube that casts elaborate floor-to-ceiling shadows, transforming the surrounding space of the Shirley Sherwood Gallery at London’s Kew Gardens. Entering the installation provided us with an “Oh, Wow!” moment, for sure. Continue reading All The Flowers Are For Me By Anila Quayyum Agha →

Eye On Design: Foscarini’s Light Bulb Series By James Wines / SITE

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Immersive Reverse Room Installation at Foscarini Showroom Featuring The Light Bulb Series (All Photos By Gail)

NYCxDESIGN is New York City’s annual showcase of all things Design-related! Must-attend events include a Saturday evening (May 19th) filled with parties hosted by dozens of SoHo showrooms, where you can get caught up on all the latest trends in furniture and lighting while eating and drinking yourself into a stupor. It’s all kinds of crazy fun. We saw a ton of cool stuff this year, but I think we had the best time at one of the evening’s early stops, the showroom of Italian Lighting experts, Foscarini, which is located on Greene Street right in the center of all the hot design action!
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