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The iconic Vespa scooter turns 80 this month, marking eight decades since a revolutionary design transformed post-war Italy and became a global symbol of freedom. From Roman Holiday to modern streets, this buzzing two-wheeler continues to represent effortless style and democratic mobility.
Shane and Georgina Bruhns built a barn to store cars while waiting to build their dream home. The 236-square-meter structure turned out so beautifully, they scrapped the house plans and moved in permanently.
For the first time in Olympic history, two cauldrons are putting on hourly shows at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. These moving, light-emitting sculptures mark the evolution of the Olympic flame from a simple bowl to dynamic performance art.
Team Mongolia's opening ceremony outfits have gone viral, proving small designers can outshine big brands at the Olympics. The stunning cashmere garments blend traditional Mongolian heritage with modern winter sports style.
Sebastiaan de With, the creative mind behind beloved iPhone camera apps Halide and Kino, is joining Apple's design team. His partner confirms the apps will continue thriving with new collaborators.