JANUARY 15, 1987

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• Headline: Innovative Floor Decorating Techniques. Impact: If only those stylish floors had been a thing earlier, perhaps the Great Fire of London could have been avoided. Imagine instead of flammable materials, they were showcasing fireproof floors; the whole city could have been sitting pretty on rainbow-colored tiles instead of ashes. Floor fashion might have changed the course of urban planning forever!. Fact: Did you know that Hadrian's villa had some seriously fancy flooring? I mean, who wouldn't want to walk over intricate mosaics while sipping their morning wine?.
• Headline: Exploring Emerging Trends in Glass Art. Impact: This art show could be the reason why we now have those trendy glass sculptures in every hipster cafe. A butterfly flaps its wings, and suddenly your latte is served with a side of pretentiousness. Cheers to glass art for making caffeine consumption an experience!. Fact: Fun fact: Before glass became a medium for fine art, it was primarily used for windows and bottles. Because if you can't see your overpriced latte, did it even exist?.