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Ever imagine that the coffee we drink is transformed into the clothes we wear? There is a company in Taiwan that does exactly that. Singtex has a low temperature, a high-pressure energy-saving process that combines coffee grounds with the surface of the yarn. Coffee is an extremely popular drink and huge quantities of coffee grounds…
To whet your appetite before a meal. The word Aperitif comes from the French word for an alcoholic drink that stimulates the appetite. It is a Latin-based word, “aperire” which means to open, and it was originally a medical treatment based on a doctrine called “humourism”. Humourism said that the body is composed of four…
Steven Revelian, CEO of the Karudeca NGO spoke with Frank Peters. Many people know that October 31, is World Savings Day. It was started almost 100 years ago during the 1st. International Savings Bank Congress in Milan. The purpose was, and still is, to inform that saving money, and in banks, might be a better…
Michèle is inspired by an article. This concept, dear to feminism, wants to revalue the professions that meet our essential needs. The coronavirus crisis has reminded us strongly that we all depend on care and service to one another, practised mainly by women and socially disadvantaged people. This concept of « care » has its source more…
The warmer weather signals the start of the picnic season! Sooner or later you are going to be invited to one, so what happens at picnics? An average picnic involves going with friends to a sunny outdoor space, such as a park or beach, to eat, drink and socialise. Before you even so much as…