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Being a Guy at LIM
We’re often tempted to associate the word “fashion” with femininity, as the industry has a reputation for being female-dominated. In my experience, this has discouraged guys from entering the fashion industry.
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Preventing Transfer-Trauma
“Here we go again, yet another fresh start.” “Will I like the new location?” “Will I be able to find my place and make friends?” “Will I like my classes and my professors?”
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Finding Your Niche in Fashion: Advice from an LIM Alumna
Growing up, I wasn’t surrounded by people in the fashion industry, but I always had an interest in being creative. As I grew older, I knew I wanted to pursue a career in fashion. With little knowledge of what that entailed, I knew, whatever path ...
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Minimalism in Fashion
When speaking of “minimalism,” the following few words come to my mind: Zen, simplicity, efficiency, purity, and focus. All of these terms play a role in defining the concept of minimalism.
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Examining the Environmental Impact of Fashion Consumerism
Last week, we had the opportunity to have Malia Brown as a guest speaker in our Sustainability and the Future of Fashion class at LIM. Malia centered her talk around three very important questions: Must we change? Can we change? Will we change? ...
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The COTERIE Spring Women’s Trade Show
I attended the COTERIE women’s trade show, which was held at the Javits Center in New York City on February 28th. A wide variety of womenswear brands and companies participated in the show. All booths were creatively set up according to the vibe ...
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10 Desk Accessories for Anyone Obsessed with the Fashion Business
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Climate Reality
When pursuing a future in fashion sustainability, it is imperative to be an Earth-systems thinker. When thinking of sustainable solutions, we should keep in mind that a change to one sphere will negatively affect all spheres. The four spheres: ...
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Great Sustainable Sourcing
Exploring Texworld USA with my Sustainability and Future of Fashion class at the Jacob K. Javits Center was a great opportunity! We started the day with a tour. Louis Gerin and Gregory Lamaud talked to the class on how sustainability is making a ...