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UDO MAG | Just another WordPress site Photography by Iwan Baan, © Vitra Photography by Iwan Baan, © Vitra Located on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, this park features a brilliantly constructed work of architecture entitled the “VitraHaus” that was developed after a large fire in the 1950s destroyed most of the site’s existing factory buildings. The VitraHaus’ sleek and contemporary shell was built up using a series of stacked pitched-roof boxes designed by {*style:<a href=' & de Meuron. DIY: Necklace Holder I found this genius idea to get my necklaces organized from and I thought I'd give it a go. 1. You will need a flat board to attach your knobs unto. I got 4 out of my 5 knobs from our local habitat for humanity store for less than $1.00. 2. 3. 4. and now my necklaces are officially organized! See how I organized my earrings here. xo

Create something. the quiet revolution Crested Tit Close up of the Crested Tit Long Tailed Tit - drawn for the 'Spring' Exhibition for Outline Editions The Whale Shark - the largest fish in the sea Reworking of the howling wolf for the Outline Editions Christmas exhibition 2010 Wolf drawn for Adidas Golden eagle drawn for Adidas sports wear Fox - drawn for the 2010 Somerset House Pick Me Up exhibition Octopus illustration for Line Skis - due out for the 2011/12 season Close up of the Octopus The tentacles of the Octopus Owl in the dark European brown bear illustration for EnRoute magazine Bear drawn for Burton Snowboards Mountain Lion drawn for Burton Snowboards Night Owl Octopus Owl Forest Howling wolf

7 costly mistakes that can ruin your retirement The state of retirement readiness is on shaky ground. In a recent report by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, only 39 percent of those surveyed reported they were building a large enough nest egg for retirement. More than half of the survey respondents plan to work past age 65, with nearly as many planning to work after they retire. The good news is that preparing for retirement is not complicated. 1. First, the vast majority of a retirement nest egg does not come from the money you save. Second, with today's interest rate environment, it's easy to lower the rates on most debt. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Approximately 30 percent of eligible workers do not participate in their employer's 401(k). Rob Berger is an attorney and founder of the popular personal finance and investing blog, doughroller.net. More From US News & World Report Yahoo Finance is answering your money questions on Tumblr! Retirement BenefitsInvesting Education

Shop by Color Travel apps that really help Travel apps can help smooth bumps along the way. Hotel Tonight connects travelers with last-minute rooms at discounted ratesThe Taxi Magic app dispatches cabs directly to youFrequent fliers should have airline apps for their preferred carriers Editor's note: Brett Snyder is the founder of air travel assistance site Cranky Concierge, and he writes the consumer air travel blog The Cranky Flier. (CNN) -- There are seemingly millions of smartphone apps out there designed to make traveling easier, but not all of them are very good. Here are some of the apps that I find to be most helpful while on the road: FlightAware I'm one of those guys who always thinks that more information is better, and that's why I like FlightAware. Were you told your airplane is coming from Wichita, but it's still not there and you should be boarding? GateGuru When I was in Atlanta recently, my wife was looking for something before our next flight. Hotel Tonight Taxi Magic TripIt Your airline app

BIGADDICT "Panic Room" by Tilt Hôtel "Au vieux panier" Tilt featuring Tober / Grizz / Don ChoMarseille January 2012graffitilt.comauvieuxpanier.com Five spectacular art fair cities A security guard stands next to a sculpture by American artist Jeff Koons at The European Fine Art Fair, or TEFAF, on March 14. The fair takes place every year in Maastricht. London hosts several noted art fairs, including Masterpiece London, Frieze Masters and Frieze London, seen here in 2010. A visitor looks at an installation by Iraqi artist Azad Nanakeli inside the Iraqi pavilion during the 54th International Art Exhibition in Venice in 2011.The Venice Biennale takes place during odd-numbered years. A work by Ugo Rondina called "Primitive" stands on the floor during a preview day in June 2012 for Art Basel. Works installed outdoors as part of Art Public are featured at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2012. Maastricht, Netherlands London, England Venice, Italy Basel, Switzerland Miami Beach, Florida Editor's note: "The City" is a CNN special series that profiles the sustainable urban future of five cities over five days. 5 train stations worth a stop Maastricht, The Netherlands London Venice

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