Colors take center stage, embedding references to the paintings and glasswork in European churches, the hues of the natural landscape in China’s Dunhuang county, as well as to the iconography and embroideries from the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern dynasties in ancient China.
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Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
13 Jan. 2026
In Italy, Antonio Marras combined rugged denim with delicate lace and embroideries.
Joe Brusuelas, senior economist at RSM US, highlighted a few of those factors when pushing back on White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett’s claim Monday that subdued job gains are primarily the result of lower population figures and higher productivity.
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Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
Since the retail figures aren’t adjusted for inflation, weaker figures could be impacted by steep holiday discounts.
The bill would also create a new program for water conveyance improvements, providing funding to upgrade aging infrastructure and build new facilities needed to move water supplies.
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Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
5 Feb. 2026
Some research suggests collagen supplementation may result in small improvements in skin hydration or elasticity.
In exchange for not experiencing the thrill and excitement of watching a football game in person, those of us at home will get the benefit of experiencing the game with a few technological enhancements.
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Jason Corso,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
The upgrade will include multiple enhancements to the customer experience and once implemented, Coloradans can expect a new option for a streamlined user experience.
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