Then he dipped his hairbrush in the water-jug, parted his hair in the middle, and plastered it down very straight and sleek on each side of his face; and, unlocking the door, went quietly down the stairs to greet his guests, who he knew must be assembling in the drawing-room.
Never in his life had he seen a river before—this sleek, sinuous, full-bodied animal, chasing and chuckling, gripping things with a gurgle and leaving them with a laugh, to fling itself on fresh playmates that shook themselves free, and were caught and held again.
And when she saw him next at dinner, dressed, polished, spotless as to linen and sleek as to hair, she felt this singular sensation of a secret understanding with him and, added to it, of a kind of almost personal pride in his appearance, now that he was dressed, which presently extended in some subtle way to an almost personal pride in everything he said.
The sleek white and gold yacht, measuring an impressive 262ft, is targeted at female buyers and is designed using crystal, gold, fur and flowers.
For the collaboration, Muji gave the shuttle bus and user experience its sleek design aesthetic, while Sensible 4 provided the autonomous driving technology, including navigation and obstacle detection that can function in heavy rain, fog, and snow–all of which are common in Finland's long winters.
The device, which retails on Tesla's website alongside hats and the company's existing desktop and portable chargers, is a sleek, Apple-like device that costs $65.
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Sometimes a design can be so sleek and simple that a user finds it intimidating or unfriendly to navigate.
So from the beginning at Apple, he believed that great industrial design—a colorfully simple logo, ,,—— a sleek case for the Apple II—would set the company apart and make its products distinctive.
" It was the breakthrough he had been looking for: bringing computers to the people, with the cheerful but affordable design of an Eichler home and the ease of use of a sleek kitchen appliance.
But Jobs was the one who integrated Wozniak's boards into a friendly package, from the power supply to the sleek case.
The Apple II looked solid yet friendly in its sleek beige case, unlike the intimidating metal-clad machines and naked boards on the other tables.
While haunting the appliance aisles at Macy's, , he was struck by the Cuisinart food processors and decided that he wanted a sleek case made of light molded plastic.
It had a sleek metal case, a keyboard, a power supply, and cables.
Though masked by nature, the sleek and minimalist "alternative work space" is also designed to make you forget you're at work, in a startup environment that is rumored to be aggressively demanding.
There are only two sneaker trends that matter right now: bulky, oversize retro running-inspired sneakers (the ugly-on-purpose kinds made by Balenciaga, Yeezy, and Dior Homme) and sock sneakers (the sleek, ankle-hugging kinds made by those exact same brands, actually).
With an easy phone scan, customers can book a nap in a sleek white capsule - designed to look like a space pod - for just 10 yuan for half an hour during the mid-day rush.
Likewise, don't be afraid to introduce them to the boardroom by pairing with sleek trousers and a tucked-in sharp shirt for a look that oozes confidence.
He likes nothing more when he gets home of an evening, than to kick off his shoes and upturn a crate of sleek Scandinavian Lego.
But if you work in a more casual profession, try upgrading a sleek pair of jeans with a structured blazer.