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Balkan, Beautiful Design
Leda Popoviq is a Michigan interior designer who’s originally from Albania, a small Balkan country in Southeastern Europe with deep roots dating back to around 1225 B.C. Its people are derived from an ancient tribe called the Illyrians. The name Albania was the evolution of old phrases meaning “Land of the Eagles” and “Children of the Eagles.” Albania’s flag is red with a two-headed eagle in the center.
Lotion Balls: A Self-Care Find
The Lovely Loba is a Utah-based company that creates unique, innovative, organic and eco-friendly lotion balls specially formulated to soothe even the most sensitive skin. According to creator Lindsey Christiansen, these nourishing spheres use seed butters and oils, herbs, plant and root powders, and essential oils that work harmoniously with skin, body and mind.
The Holiest Holidays of World Religions
If you’re religious, you probably know what the most important holidays are in the religion you’re practicing, but what about other religions around the world? Here are the most holy holidays of four major religions around the globe. Yom Kippur […]
Diversity at the Emmys: Have We Solved It?
The 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards had the most diverse group of nominees in Emmy history. To celebrate, the program started with a song entitled “We Solved It,” touting how the Emmys had solved the lack of diversity in Hollywood. […]
Spain’s architectural mix of cultures is a must see
Spain—known around the world for tapas and vino to be enjoyed in the envied siesta hours in the late afternoon—holds more in store for a TCK than just the gastronomic fanfare. Spain is also home to some of the […]
Holidays around the Globe: Who Celebrates the Best?
I have grown up celebrating Halloween on October 31st, my birthday on December 4th, Christmas on December 25th, New Years Eve on December 31st, and the list goes on. Every year, I celebrate the exact same holidays on the exact […]
Hanal Pixan: El Dia de Los Muertos Celebration in Mexico
El Dia de los Muertos is a day full of colorful decorations and food to celebrate those that have passed. In Merida, Yucatan, the celebration is called Hanal Pixan. This is influenced by Mayan culture. Hanal Pixan lasts a total […]
Fashion Designers Bring Global Culture to the Emmys
Every year, the Emmy awards are hosted, and our TV screens are graced by a plethora of beautiful and talented actors, actresses, writers and directors. These individuals are recognized for their excellence in TV across several genres; it is a […]