Contemporary Wood Burners
shed wood burner stoves might look identical from the outside, but a closer inspection will reveal important improvements that increase efficiency and clean-air emissions. This is a good thing for homeowners.
Open fires emit carcinogenic particles into the air. By switching to an Ecodesign and Defra exempt
small wood burning heater stove, you can stay clear of these harmful particles altogether.
Futura
The Stovax Futura 5 multifuel and woodburning stove is DEFRA exempted for Smoke Control Areas, Eco-design Plus Ready. It features a
large wood burner expansive viewing window and stylish stainless steel air control. This modern design is ideal for traditional and modern homes as well. It also comes with a convector heating system that is up-to-date, with heat shields integrated to maximize the amount of heat that is returned into the room.
The name Futura is a reference to its geometric sans serif designs, low contrast and even width strokes. The font was developed by Paul Renner and released commercially in 1927. It was a huge hit, and soon made its way into magazines, newspapers, books, posters, and even onto the logos of a variety of major corporations.
Futura as with all fonts, has evolved with the changing typographic styles. The font's spacing and letter forms have evolved over time, however its overall design has not. The font has also been modified to work with various languages. The addition of a Latin alphabet made it more adaptable. Since then, a number of type foundries have updated and redrawn the style.
While many contemporary fonts are influenced by Art Deco designs, Futura is truly an example of a design that inspires the future. Futura's simple lines and clean lines make it easy to read. The retro-futuristic style is evident by its appearance in 2001: A Space Odyssey and the inscription placed on the moon by the Apollo 11 astronauts.
Its simplicity and accessibility makes it perfect for advertising and editorial design. Its use in these two fields contributed to its success. It has been one of the most well-known fonts over the past 100 years since its introduction. The popularity of the font inspired other designers to develop fonts similar to it, and in the present it remains one of the most popular fonts.
The font's geometric forms and clean lines inspired many artists. Female artists such as Jenny Holzer and the Guerilla Girls used it in their work and Shepard Fairey has also used it in his art works. In the 1960s and 1970s it was the color of choice for protest art that was political because it was thought to embody the idea of progress and modernism.
In the 1980s, typographers started to use Futura for digital typesetting and phototypesetting. Due to this, the letterforms of Futura became distorted and disjointed in some instances. It was also common to use typesetting to alter the shape of a letter, or alter its size. This could lead to a variety of mistakes, and the resulting distortions were often difficult to rectify. This was particularly true when ligatures were used since they required a precise adjustment to the height of specific characters.
Vogue
When Madonna sings, "Come on, vogue let your body move to the music", she is not just promoting her smash single but also a style of dance that has become part of pop culture. For many people, voguing is an expression of identity and freedom. Some use it to challenge social norms and empower marginalized communities. Voguing is inextricably linked to fashion, music, and subcultures and has been influenced by styles of beauty and dance from all over the world.
Since its inception in 1892, Vogue has been at the forefront of fashion and has established itself as an international expert on cutting-edge images, excellent journalism, and identifying new talent. The magazine has embraced diversity and inclusiveness in its coverage and remains an iconic brand in the world of fashion. Vogue is now a multiplatform title, which looks at the world from the perspective of fashion.
Vogue is published by Conde Nast and covers style news in the fields of fashion beauty, culture, and living. The editors in chief for international editions are American Vogue's Anna Wintour, Emmanuelle Alt (French Vogue), Franca Sozzani (Italian Vogue), Alexandra Shulman (British Vogue) and Aliona Doletskaya (Russian Vogue). The company also publishes Teen Vogue in the United States which is a magazine aimed at teenagers. South Korea and Australia also publish the Vogue magazine. The company also owns Vogue Patterns, a line of home sewing patterns for women.
In 1892, the magazine was initially a focus on fashions for high society and the ceremonial side of life. It later became a weekly newspaper, and later a monthly publication before becoming an annual in 1909. Conde Nast purchased the magazine in 1916, and transformed it into a fashion bible for women.
The Vogue of Today is aware of where it stands in the world and is able to engage its readers by writing articles that address the issues of politics and society that interest the reader. For example, British Vogue included NHS workers on its cover during the pandemic of 2022.
Yale digital humanists are studying Vogue's extensive digital archive using a similar program to Google Ngrams called Bookworm. It compares the use of words such as "frock" and "dress" in the magazine in the past and under different editors. The results enable researchers to examine the ways the norms of society and ideas have changed with the changing usage of vocabulary.
Studio
Stovax Studio stoves are freestanding models that offer the performance of inset
wood burning fires but in a separate style. This stunning collection features widescreen flames that can be complemented with a variety styles and frames for modern living space accents. All models are supplied with Stovax's technologically advanced Cleanburn combustion systems, directing three types of air into the glass fronted firebox to deliver high efficiency in heating, superior flame control and spectacular widescreen views of the flames.
Studio Air 1 is available as a hearth-mounted woodburning fireplace or can be placed on a Studio Bench. Studio Air 2 includes an external air kit that reduces the minimum distance to combustibles in Smoke Control Areas. Both models can be paired with various heat shields that are extremely efficient to decrease clearance requirements and make an impressive design statement.