Ralph Lauren’s passion for style is certainly illustrious, but it may indeed be eclipsed by his passion for automobiles. The fashion magnate himself has one of the world’s most impressive car collections, a private grouping spanning nearly 100 years of automotive history featuring the most lust-worthy marques. A 1938 Bugatti, a 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa and a 2010 Lamborghini Murielago highlight his private stock, rounding out a collection of automobiles that rivals some of the world’s best....

2CV Saharas were created in 1960 in limited quantities, with a total of only 694 ever built. These vehicles were unique because they were the only series of cars ever made with both a twin engine and all wheel drive capabilities, making them weigh over 700kg. They were originally used for intense purposes in high impact places with harsh climates, like mountains and deserts, enabling people to more easily travel to parts ....

Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa Biography Ruth was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kwadwo Gyan-Darkwa on May 29, 2004. She is one of her parents’ 8 children. The star child is from Anyimon, Berekum in the Brong-Ahafo Region but she grew up at Prempeh College, Kumasi with her family where her father works as a senior school mathematics and physics teacher. For manifesting natural brilliance quite early, Ruth’s parents enrolled her in Kindergarten at age 3....

The landscape of New Zealand is truly the stuff of myth– picturesque mountains dive sharply into calm seas, while lush forests stretch into sparse desert sands. If you want to live richly amongst this beautiful nature, the Fearon Hay Architects have a simple, sleek and angular home that gives focus to it’s environment. The Sandhills Road House is decidedly contemporary, but it promotes wide open spaces extending its walls far into the expansive lot around it....

This concrete, steel and glass home is built along the incline of the mountain, allowing for a yard to extend out over the cliffs below. SAOTA responded to the inclining landscape by building a series of terraces, one indoor above, one outdoor below, that provide the emotion of outdoor living over two levels. On the central level, a long roof bisects the outdoor space providing cover and a continuance of “indoor” space....

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The words themselves provide clues: do you esteem yourself because of what you can do (i.e., confidence in your abilities) or because of your inherent value as a person? It’s not so much an issue of self-esteem versus self-confidence, because they’re not at war with each other. But self-confidence is no replacement for self-esteem, though it can remind you of why self-esteem is important. It can also remind you to be grateful not just for your accomplishments but for your inborn potential and value as a person....

Photographer Serge Mendzhiyskogo doesn’t present just one photograph in his works, his are the result of hundreds of photos merged into one complex image. Serge Mendzhiyskogo’s Collage Photography takes busy cityscapes and presents them in an abstract fashion, by combining spliced images in an offset fashion. The result is visually stunning, a look at our cities in a fresh, new perspective that inspires much imagination. View in gallery View in gallery View in gallery Serge Mendzhiyskogo Collage Photography Gallery

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The Solo House by Pezo von Ellrichshausen rises above the forest floor on a single, central concrete column. A horizontal plane stretches out in all directions, symmetrically-placed on the support column below. Its repeated cubic pattern features floor-to-ceiling glass walls on the sides and open patios on the corners, all emphasizing a visual connection with the rolling landscape beyond. Despite the inherently functional elements in Solo House’s concrete structure, there is something sculptural about its language....

He plays with a lot of passion and his presence motivates his colleagues to give their best during matches. Appiah, who was capped 67 times for the Black Stars of which he scored 14 goals, has been an inspiration to the entire Ghanaian youth and beyond. Whether you are a fan of Stephen Appiah or not, there are some significant and interesting facts about him that you’ll love to know....

View in gallery Rather than simply catering a new advertising campaign to encourage their consumers to reduce their carbon footprint, Adidas intends to work with experts and activists to create a high performance running shoe that actually helps to funds the removal of plastic human fishing debris from natural fisheries and aquatic areas throughout the world. Parley for The Ocean The intriguing part of the project, however, isn’t just the fact that the two companies are working together to clean up the fisheries, but rather the way that they’re doing it....

Filtering through the many available options can prove to be a headache. There are myriad factors to sift through for the ultimate tactical duffle bag. Besides being rugged and durable, a good duffle bag should be made of lightweight materials to not break your back when loaded with all your gear. Read on to know how to pick the best tactical duffle bags The 13 Best Tactical Duffle Bags A good tactical duffle bag is a gift from heaven for the weekend warrior....

Our 18 best commuter bikes are meant to make the task of biking easier and more enjoyable; to squeeze as much enjoyment out of your pedaling sessions as biomechanically possible. From weekend warriors to die-hards, we challenge you to name better steeds. “Commuter” Criteria: Any bicycle determined to be capable of long-term, daily use for ordinary purposes (i.e. no stunts, no need of submersible aquatic capability) was considered a “Commuter” bike....

Designed for comfort as much as versatility, this amphibious aircraft is loaded with more features than some commercial jetliners. There’s a lot to love about this plane if you’re into light sport aircraft, but for now, we’ll start with the cockpit. It’s wider than any other LSA, and offers fully-ergonomic controls, plush, comfortable seats; and a retractable instrument panel for when your plane needs to make a landing in the water....

Taking a cue from the organic elements of the human body itself, designers Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg have created a set of jewelry that truly excites the senses. The Nervous System Bracelet is a prime example of their collection– a cellular structure built of organic patterns that appear complex in construction. They aren’t expensive to get on your very own wrist, as the ring versions of this series start at just $12 each....

Taking the form of an ergonomically-designed pair of glasses, Recon Jet bills itself as the most advanced wearable computer ever made. Controlled by an optical touch sensor, the Jet’s built with a full suite of performance metrics – speed, distance, and elevation gain among them – and the capacity to connect to both Smartphones and body sensors. In other words, you can track pretty much every aspect of your exercise routine with complete ease....

The 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is powered by a twin turbocharged V8 engine which produced 400 horsepower and 366 foot-pounds of torque. Those numbers may not blow the doors off the vehicles today, but in its time, this was the fastest production vehicle on the road. It could crack 100 mph from a standing start in 10 seconds, and it topped off at 189 mph on straightaways. It was the pride and joy of Ferrari in its time, and it remains one of the most adored Ferrari’s ever built– as evidenced by its $2M price tag at auction....

See: How To Get Admission Into Ghana Universities 1. Actuarial science The hard thing to deal with here is not just the fact that it is broad and has the element of economics, accounting, mathematics and other bulky computations but also limits your prospect since with the ordinary degree you can only be an actuary. To become an Associate of Society of Actuaries, you must pass tough exams, the pass rate is between 33 to 50 percent…....

The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification which was meant to determine those qualified to participate in the Orange Africa Cup of Nations, Equatorial Guinea 2015, had the Black Stars of Ghana battling it out with the Cranes of Uganda. Ghana has had their first defeat in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Namboole after Uganda sneaked in a goal against the Black Stars to breath life back into their chances of qualifying for the upcoming African Cup of Nations which would be held at Equatorial Guinea....