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...uses art nouveau and art déco designs, executed in gold leaf, pastels and bright red polka dots...
...Jewel Box” refers to the bar at the far end of the room, whose heavy-handed gold leaf application is supposed to make it “shine like a jewel,” as Hughes puts...
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WHITE TEA is one of the rarest teas. The downy buds are hand-plucked in the mountains of China only two days of the year, right before the leaf opens. The tea brews to a pale yellow or orange color and has a slightly sweet flavor. White-tea leaves offer even more antioxidant value than green...
...mountainous northern Bali, 23-year-old Rimbawa attempts to remember the disaster that changed his life. He gently strokes his arm, wrapped in a grubby bandage that protects the third-degree burns beneath, and stares into the middle distance where his mother and two sisters are busy preparing banana-leaf offerings for a Hindu cleansing ceremony. Minutes pass. Tears well in his eyes. Then slowly, painfully, Rimbawa rises from his seat on the stone step in front of the family home and shuffles into his bedroom. The interview is over. Not a single word has been spoken. "Rimbawa must rest...