Public Art Flight Lands Downtown in Gazette
The Gazette notes a playful public art exhibit in downtown Des Moines titled Fly Wright Just Plane. The piece, described as airborne art, has landed as summer ends, capturing a whimsical snapshot of city life and public creativity.
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Cedar Rapids winged art sculptures end next week
Forty decorated steel plane sculptures display downtown as Cedar Rapids wraps its second public art project. The display, honoring the Wright brothers 100th anniversary, drew about 50 000 maps this year, half as many as 2001, with sponsors keeping their planes and planning future sidewalk art events in 2005.
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Workplace Stress Relief Ideas From Creative Employers
Readers share unique on site stress relievers such as billiards in the lunch room and meditation lounges. Suggestions include brief daily breaks, stretching at 2 p m, and other practical ideas to ease nerves during the workday.
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Underwear evolution sparks a male fashion shift and trend talk
A fashion feature notes men increasingly choose boxer briefs and other form fitting underwear driven by comfort fit and design. Brands like 2xist Baskit and Calvin Klein expand lines with contour pouches and Pro Stretch offerings. Designers tie trends to sleeker jeans and show like Queer Eye boosting mainstream interest. Chicago designer Lawrie Wenner markets the quirky Undyrug at triplebstudio.com for 26 dollars.
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Fragrance makers blend scents from labs and roses
Fragrance houses use Headspace technology to capture living flower essences and craft new perfume notes. Roses such as centifolia, fantasia, and peony provide elegance and spontaneity while star anise, verbena, and lotus nectars appear in new launches from Givenchy, Estee Lauder, Avon, and other brands.
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Underwear Preferences Survey Reveals Male Undergarment Trends
Freshpair.com surveyed 7,000 men on undergarment choices finding 30 percent prefer boxers, 31 percent briefs, 21 percent thongs, and 110 percent prefer nothing. A 45 percent wish to wear G-strings but have not tried them, while annual underwear spending reaches 3.4 billion dollars.
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