Day: March 13, 2011
Larry Ellison – From a Rebellious Child to a Billionaire
Lawrence Joseph Ellison was born in 1944 in New York, to an unwedded 19-year-old mother, Florence Spellman. His father was a U.S. Air Force pilot who had been stationed abroad before Florence realized she was carrying his child. He was an Italian-American, and we all know how Italians love to love. But after Lawrence was […]
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Dubai’s Stunning O-14 Tower by Reiser and Umemoto
This 22-story tower in Dubai is not just a beautiful building boasting an unconventional design. It is also a very sustainable building, thanks to its innovative lace-like facade. The perforated concrete façade acts as a solar screen, while also allowing plenty of natural light to illuminate the office areas inside. Another role it has is […]
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Housing 19 Residence by A-cero
Featuring a simple geometry and straight lines, this modern, minimalist house in Madrid, Spain was made by A-Cero. It is known as the 19 Housing residence and it boasts three levels (two levels and a basement) that add up to 1,600 square meters (17,222 square feet) of living space.
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Abramovich’s Girlfriend, One of Russia’s Most Beautiful Women
Russia Beyond the Headlines (RBHT) is a Russian news service that decided to celebrate International Women’s Day by showing the most beautiful ladies of the country. Among them you will find Roman Abramovich’s girlfriend, Dasha Zhukova, the beautiful tennis star Maria Sharapova, supermodel Natalia Vodianova, and Anna Chapman, the charming spy that had to leave […]
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