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P2P Marketing: How To Build Trust In Private Online Communities
Word-of-mouth recommendations and private online communities are becoming increasingly influential in shaping what consumers buy, often carrying more weight than traditional influencer posts for buyers. However, earning genuine advocacy within…
How LED Strip Lighting Is Changing Modern Interior Design
Lighting used to be an afterthought. Walls went up. Furniture arrived. Then someone added a lamp. LED strip lighting is moving into the structure itself, built into ceilings, walls, even furniture, right from the first sketch. It's no longer…
London Fashion Week's Biggest Trends Are Made for Dressing Up After Dark
This season, the London Fashion Week runways offered a wardrobe for every kind of after-hours fantasy. At Oscar Ouyang and Aaron Esh, indie sleaze returned in all its messy glory; Erdem and Simone Rocha brought a soft seduction to sheer lingerie…
A New EU Project Looks to Transform Textile Coloration
Clothing production is among the top contributors to industrial wastewater pollution worldwide. One of the most resource-intensive stages of production is fabric coloration. A new project is aiming to change this. Aalto University in Espoo, Finland…
New electric VW ID. Polo wins its first award as EVs dominate German Car of the Year
Volkswagen's ID. Polo has won the budget category in the German Car of the Year awards, the first award for the hugely important new small electric supermini. Along with the Kia PV5, electric Mercedes-Benz GLC, Xpeng X9 and Hyundai Ioniq 6 N, it's…
Pros and Cons: 2026 Jeep Cherokee
The Jeep Cherokee returns for the 2026 model year with large shoes to fill. Shedding the controversial styling and transmission woes of the previous generation, the all-new model attempts to channel the boxy nostalgia of the iconic original while…
Readers react: Your wishlist for Philly's airport
Philly's international airport could win some serious brownie points if it were to add more comfortable seating options, per Axios Philadelphia's latest poll. By the numbers: More plentiful and comfy seating topped readers' wishlist when it comes…
These are the coolest new Michelin Key hotels for 2026
From futuristic marvels on Kangaroo Island to whimsical Irish castles and expansive rainforest resorts, a slew of impressively designed and run hotels have been freshly awarded Michelin Keys for 2026. As you might have guessed, Michelin Keys are…
Replacing the hall console with a shelf and bench: why this simple method actually works
In many homes the first thing you see is a bulky hallway console overflowing with keys, post and random decor, yet the big entrance trend for 2026 quietly replaces that traditional set‑up with something far lighter and more streamlined.
Four dazzling London hotels have been recommended by the Michelin Guide
News Hotels with incredible spas, exceptional restaurants and luxurious suites are the latest recipients of Michelin keys Written by Amy Houghton Contributing writer We all know about Michelin stars, but are you aware of Michelin keys? The…
How kat&co blends strategy and support for design success
Katrina (Kat) Oldershaw loves interior design, but her calling is not on the creative side of the industry. Instead, Oldershaw found a way to be involved by providing essential yet unsung services that can be challenging for creatives.
This new wine bar aims to be an inclusive answer to 'hostility' in S.F.'s restaurant scene
Before Alex Lauritzen's wine bar, Passages, opens next year, he's trying to amass a collection of vintage wooden stools. “So if you're sitting in the window and three of your friends walk by, they can just grab stools and sit down,”…
Designers Say Everyone Is Looking for These 8 Under-the-Radar Antiques in 2026
There are many well-known antiques, like vintage Pyrex, that collectors have been amassing for years. But now under-the-radar finds are suddenly becoming more covetable than ever. As older generations continue to downsize and part with lifelong…
Obituaries: Local residents who have died recently
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Local residents who have died recently include: Edith Twombly Eddy, 94, of Palo Alto, who was born in New York City, who attended Swarthmore College and Harvard Graduate School of Education, who moved to…
2027 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Gain Upgraded Engine
Published: September 22nd, 2026 Fresh off announcing changes to its 2027 full-size truck engine lineup, General Motors is also giving its midsize pickup duo a substantial power boost for the 2027 model year. According to order guide details, both…
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