Liquid crystals are substances that flow like a liquid but maintain some of the ordered structure of crystals. Liquid-crystal molecules tend to be elongated and to orient in specific directions.

Let's dive into the must-visit spots and must-buy shops in these three areas! Sapporo Station is the most bustling area in Sapporo city. The station building is part of the JR Tower complex, housing ...

Enter the UAE’s best second-hand shops and thrift stores. Not only that, shopping second-hand is a great way to live more sustainably and support local businesses and communities at the same time. So, ...

Devon Wildlife Trust is transforming fields near Totnes to create a temperate rainforest. Emergency services were called out to the A381 between Harberton and Totnes. Fizzy the feline is ferried ...

While the biggest bargains in the capital will still be found at charity shops, swap shops and weekend car boots, its thrift and vintage stores still boast great value for money – especially if ...

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The situation deteriorated as numerous dubious American candy shops began popping up along its two-kilometre stretch. Microsoft is the latest major brand to pull its retail space from the renowned ...

When you go on holiday, you often don't want to be packing your usual full-sized skincare routine, just in case - god forbid - your bags get lost in transit. Thankfully, the beauty industry has us ...

Rock N Soul Crystals opened at 93a High Street in her home town, selling crystals as well as jewellery, incense and essential oils, framed ethical taxidermy and accessories. By her own admission ...

And nowhere is that ugliness more apparent than here on the High Street – which once bustled with such a wealth of different shops that it was dubbed The Golden Mile. Now, 20 per cent of units ...

The talks relate only to high street stores and not shops which are part of the firm's travel arm - those at train stations and airports - or those in hospitals. These amount to around 600 stores ...