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Glassy-eyed

Chic and retro items in surprising gem colours provide a visual change from the habitual see-through variety. Text and photography: Lydia Dimitrova 1. Fit for the finest. Fancify your nuts by presenting them in this translucent glass bo.....| Read more

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Bulgarian belles

Traditionally woven carpets even stirred Picasso to marvel at their beauty. And who are we to argue? Text: Libby Andrews Bulgarian craftspeople have a long history of carpet weaving that dates back centuries. The art of weaving carpets in .....| Read more

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Gadget magic 1

Reinvigorate your kitchen with these stylish and labour-saving accessories Text and Photography by Lydia Dimitrova Safe pair of hands You want enticing aromas and tasty dishes to enchant your family and guests, not pungent garlicky hands......| Read more

Gadget magic 2

Reinvigorate your kitchen with these stylish and labour-saving accessories Text and Photography by Lydia Dimitrova A bread and cheese marriage Is there anywhere one can enjoy a good fondue in Bulgaria? Well I don't know, but you certainl.....| Read more

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Perchance to sleep…

You spend a third of your life lying on it, so it’s worth hunting for a comfortable mattress.Text and photography: Lydia DimitrovaSleep is not only vital; it is also a great solace. For a successful night’s rest, a good mattress is e.....| Read more

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On varietal pride and naming Europe's best sommelier

In connection with the May 2008 championships to name the best European sommelier, Association de la Sommellerie Internationale representative Michèle Chantôme, Bulgarian Association of Sommeliers president Maria Yordanova and.....| Read more

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Selecting the tops in art in Bulgaria

More than 7000 individuals voted online to select the winners for first Art.gbg.bg Annual Art Awards. The competition was organised by the internet portal for art and culture, in partnership with United Bulgarian Bank, to recognise accomplis.....| Read more

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One World film festival puts human rights on-screen in Sofia

The vernissage of Czech photographer Jan Šibik’s exhibition The Devil in Us will kick off the One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival on May 7 at Dom na Kinoto in Sofia.Šibik himself will be in attendan.....| Read more

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Saturday, November 22 2008

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What`s on in Bulgaria

Art

  • GONE WITH TIME
    What: Rada Tsankova has chosen this title for her solo exhibition because her paintings pose the following question: Are we the ones who go through time, or does time pass through us? It’s an eternal question and the discussion is intimate.
    When: Until November 20
    Where: Rakursi,4a Khan Kroum Str, Sofia
  • NEW YORK-BRUSSELS-SOFIA
    What: In Edmond Demirdjian's paintings the dynamics are evident as well as the unique rhythm of his colours that succeed in conveying the intensity of New York.
    When: Until November 28
    Where: Edmond Atelier,21 13-I March Str, Sofia

Live Music

  • HAGGARD and EXCITER in METAL MAYHEM
    What: For the first time in Bulgaria the symphonic thrash metal band from Germany, Haggard and the legendary Canadian outfit Exciter will hit the stage together. They will be joined by Remember Twilight and Balkanjii.
    When: November 20, 6pm
    Where: Blue Box club, Sofia
  • TEREN Music Parties
    What: Elements of Feelme Crew have been very active on the musical Tereni and there will be a lot more from them in the future. Teren (which translates into English as terrain) is Bulgarian slang for a house party.
    When: November 22, 10pm
    Where: Party Centre 4KM, Sofia
  • AL Di MEOLA QUARTET - NEW WORLD SINFONIA TOUR 2008
    What: The 2008 World Tour by guitar virtuoso Al Di Media and his quarter New World Sinfonia will culminate with two performances in Bulgaria.
    When: November 22 and 23
    Where: Plovdiv and Rousse
  • MIZIA: THE LISBON SONG (JAZZ)
    What: In her latest project, Susana Maria, aka Mizia, has returned to classical fado - the nostalgic, heartbreaking soulful sounds of the Portuguese capital’s dimmed and noisy taverns.
    When: November 29
    Where: Bulgaria Hall, Sofia