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Tag: cultural heritage
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Haiti’s Gingerbread Houses—ornate architectural gems blending Caribbean design and heritage. Explore their history, preservation, and travel guide to visiting these living landmarks. IntroductionIn the hills of Port-au-Prince and beyond, a collection of ornate wooden homes tells a story of resilience, artistry, and cultural identity. Known as Haiti’s “Gingerbread Houses,” these architectural treasures date back to…
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Why Mexico City is a undisputed design capital Mexico City has long stood as a crossroads of culture, art, and design. Its streets pulse with creativity, where colonial architecture meets modernist interventions, and street art tells stories of history, identity, and social change. As one of the Americas’ most dynamic urban centers, Mexico City exemplifies…
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Sheila Hicks: Weaving Cultural Heritage into Textile Design Sheila Hicks merges textile art and design to highlight cultural heritage, blending traditional craft, identity, and visual storytelling. Sheila Hicks has spent decades transforming thread, fiber, and yarn into works that are as intellectually rigorous as they are visually striking. At the intersection of art, design, and…