Author: Anita Hummel

  • What Is Vietnamese Lacquerware? 11 Unknown Lacquerware Facts

    What Is Vietnamese Lacquerware? 11 Unknown Lacquerware Facts

    One of the more famous handicrafts in Vietnam is lacquerware. Lacquerware is an ancient Vietnamese handicraft that Vietnam has produced for hundreds of years. Vietnamese lacquerware is a paint process where lacquer paint is used to make lacquerware. This lacquer paint traditionally comes from the sap of the lacquer trees. The Vietnamese lacquerware has many…

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  • What Is Disruptive Innovation? Home Furnishing Industry Innovation

    What Is Disruptive Innovation? Home Furnishing Industry Innovation

    Disruptive innovation is one of those business terms that people are talking about today. This is because disruptive innovation can affect the very survival of a business. Disruptive innovation is the process of when a new or smaller company sees an opportunity to enter and compete in an underserved or new market. The incumbent business…

  • Is Teak a Coniferous, Evergreen, or Deciduous Tree? 11 Teak Wood Facts

    Is Teak a Coniferous, Evergreen, or Deciduous Tree? 11 Teak Wood Facts

    When you check on the internet if a teak is a Coniferous, Evergreen, or Deciduous Tree, there can be quite a bit of confusion. I have seen some who say that teak is an evergreen tree. Teak is a deciduous, not evergreen or coniferous tree. Teak leaves do not fall off in the wintertime but…

  • Is Nickel A Natural Element? All About Nickel and Its Everyday Uses

    Is Nickel A Natural Element? All About Nickel and Its Everyday Uses

    As part of my charity work for Project Sprouts, we were guests at a Nickel Mine in Son La, Vietnam. The nickel mine is our partner in helping us to distribute charity goods to children and schools in this area. While I was at the mine, I saw some of the nickel they had brought…

  • How To Create Designs in Procreate? 4 Proven Methods

    How To Create Designs in Procreate? 4 Proven Methods

    Procreate is an Apple App that many may think is just a fun tool, but the reality is that you can use Procreate to design some beautiful home decor and home furnishing products. Procreate is a compelling Apple iPad app. Designing with the Procreate App is a straightforward process. You can sketch a design directly…

  • What Is Cognitive Procurement? 6 Ways It Is Different Procurement

    What Is Cognitive Procurement? 6 Ways It Is Different Procurement

    There is a new way to handle procurement in the supply chain, which is called Cognitive Procurement. Cognitive procurement shows us how technology is truly changing how we do business. Cognitive procurement is using technology in the supply chain process. Everything from artificial intelligence to deep learning, data mining, pattern recognition, the Internet of Things,…