The King has been dead for more than three decades, yet 600,000 people a year still visit his mansion in all its gaudy, ornately decorated glory.
The translucent, ornately decorated product commands capitalist prices: a twelve-place dinner service in the famed blue and white "onion" pattern sells for around $900, and more .
By that ornately twisted logic, though, one might add that it was the martyrdom of Hussein in the year 680, beheaded at Karbala in a clash with the caliphate, that gave rise to .
How the Design of Soda Cans Have Changed Over Time Things change over time. Famous logos morph from black and white text into ornately embossed colorful graphics . Home screens go from a few icons to pages and pages . Phones go from bricks with numbers to slates with touchscreens . It's just what happens. Little tweaks become overhauls. Just look at how your favorite soda cans have transformed. Read more...
June 21, 2013 - Gizmodo