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Latvian translator Valda Salmiņa (born in 1962) earned a bachelor’s degree in philology with a specialization in German ...

German fashion designer Kasia Kucharska uses 3D-printed latex to reimagine lace. Her fantastical designs were on show at ...

While a 2024 J.D. Power study reveals that customers of online-only banks are more satisfied overall than those of traditional brick-and-mortar banks, not all digital institutions get stellar ...

This is the culmination of my traditional Latvian pirts sauna experience – after an immersion in the frozen lake. I had arrived at Ziedlejas, a pirts centre near Sigulda in the centre of the ...

"Juris was a complete embodiment of the joy and enthusiasm for Latvian culture -- especially traditional Latvian song -- that our parents and grandparents tried to give to us. "He was, in all moments, ...

Aberdeen have forked out £700k to sign Kristers Tobers from Grasshoppers Zurich. Tobers, 24, is the Latvian international team’s captain and will look to bring some order to the Dons’ leaky defence at ...

The good thing about Nigerian traditional wear for men is that it is perfect for men of all ages. Also, tailors can make female versions of the same designs. Therefore, as the fathers and sons rock ...

Often prepared in a traditional clay pot, the delicacy is offered as a prasadam in temples after the pujas. Thayir Sadam, or curd rice is so loved by people that it is not just prepared during the ...

Edgars Platonovs, a 41-year-old Latvian volunteer soldier fighting for Ukraine, was killed in action in December on the eastern front, the Latvian Armed Forces reported on Jan. 10. Platonovs was ...

Many architects have their favorites, and popular styles among the design set, including midcentury modern, Brutalism, and Contemporary, are discussed above. However, more traditional styles such ...