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02 Mar

Making its entry into the world of fashion back in the 90s as the ultimate skatewear among young people, streetwear has been gaining more and more popularity. It’s been less about the clothes only, and more about culture. With its casual, comfortable and oversized pieces, it’s been the recognisable sign of many young people through the years, making it easy for them to say ‘this is who I am’ without saying a word. Such statement-making style has found its way to many fashion styles, and nowadays there’s streetwear-inspired clothing everywhere.

08 Feb

Who doesn’t want more power and low-down torque from their engine? Modifications to stock engines have existed as long as the internal combustion engine itself, and are often carried out by racing enthusiasts with a little more knack in getting the power increase they need. With engines today going down the downsizing path, there’s the tendency to see the lower displacement helped out by one or two turbines to force more air in the cylinders. Peak power is produced relatively high in the rev range, so you’ll be having your right foot down longer until you get some push. The alternate path to all this is to increase engine displacement. This is where stroker engines and stroker kits come into play.  

01 Feb

Different types of outdoor lighting have been quite popular over the last decades, among which step in particular. Instead of giving out all the money on expensive front and backyard decor, people have found that with simple lighting would do the trick in making the house look more appealing and welcoming.

27 Jan

Minor injuries like scraped knees, cuts and sprains are a fact of life. Everyone has them, and many people think they are nothing to worry about — they are just little accidents that happen in the home or at work. Even if you don’t feel bad after your accident, these minor injuries should be taken more seriously to keep them from getting worse.

25 Jan

Maintaining a consistent sleeping schedule is key for leading a healthy, well-balanced life. Now, we know that our daily habits are responsible for what time we go to bed each night. But another factor that also plays a huge role in our sleeping pattern is obviously the bed that we sleep in along with the sheets. In fact, nothing will boost your melatonin levels like getting into a comfy bed covered with soft and smooth bed sheets.

21 Jan

If you are lucky enough to have a fireplace in your home, then you know how challenging and fun it can be to decorate the mantel. It’s an easy way to boost your living room’s style and can add greatly to the entire look of your home, whether you want to bring in the charms of rustic or follow the current interior design trends. If you need some inspiration to get started, here are 3 simple ideas that may help you make a big statement without overpowering the rest of the room décor.

17 Jan

To say the western wear trend is experiencing a renaissance is an understatement. Though it’s had its ups and downs, it’s managed to remain relevant with the years passing by. So much so, in fact, we can now see it everywhere – not only on the screens, but also the streets, as well as the runways.

Its essence, specifically the rugged appeal and the comfort it brings about, is what makes people attracted to it time and time again. And, as of late, it became apparent it’s not so difficult to incorporate it in the wardrobe even if you don’t intend to go for a full cowboy look. Many celebs and non-celebs alike have enjoyed pairing it with stylish streetwear.

10 Jan

It’s safe to say that technology has truly revolutionised the way we go about our business on a daily basis. With all the modern tools at our disposal, getting things done is so much easier. Sometimes it’s just best to put your trust in a machine and let it do all the work for you. It’s pretty simple, really.

24 Dec

With the 21st century's technology developing with the speed of light, the health care industry became far beyond what they were throughout history. In fact, this industry is never an exception when it comes to inventions and innovations, as we’re all witnesses of the modern and advanced equipment used in nowadays' hospitals.