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Shoes and the Environment: Learning with AVRIO Footwear
Are you aware that Americans throw out 300 million pairs of shoes every year? And those shoes take 30-40 years to decompose?
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Sustainable People: Free People and LIM College
In just one semester at LIM College, four Sustainability minor students and I had the opportunity to work on an industry project with Free People.
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Free People (+Plants): A Sustainability Course Project
This semester, I had the pleasure of being in Professor Andrea Kennedy’s Applied Sustainable Practices course. For a class project, my partner Arianna Porcelli and I were given the opportunity to create and propose a new sustainability initiative ...
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Saga Furs and LaQuan Smith Speak Style and Sustainability
This article is part of a series of interviews conducted by LIM students with winners of the Accessories Council's 2020 Design Excellence Awards (DEA). Students are enrolled in Fashion Merchandising Professor Andrea Kennedy's Honors Introduction ...
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The Original Sustainable Creators of Moissanite: Charles & Colvard Interview
This article is part of a series of interviews conducted by LIM students with winners of the Accessories Council's 2020 Design Excellence Awards (DEA). Students are enrolled in Fashion Merchandising Professor Andrea Kennedy's Honors Introduction ...
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Shop Sustainably and Mask Up!
As we are experiencing our new world, and getting used to new mandates, we have implemented country wide usage of masks to protect ourselves and others from Covid-19. Staying safe and keeping others safe in a time like this is crucial. When ...
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Straight From the Source: Industry Partners Discuss Impact and Female Leadership
LIM College partners with a bunch of amazing women in the fashion industry. Fatima Anwar, the CEO of Ethical & Sustainable Sourcing is one of LIM’s industry partners and has developed a podcast titled Straight from the Source, which she co hosts ...
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Turning "Rags" to "Styles"
My name is Hannah Miller and I graduated from LIM College in 2017 with a BBA in Fashion Merchandising. Ever since high school, I knew I wanted to do something related to business and fashion, and LIM brought those two interests together perfectly.
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Looking to Shop More Sustainably?
With back to school comes back to school fashion. This school year, there are many ways to update your wardrobe while still keeping your social conscious intact. Sustainable clothing is the clothing of the future and can come in many forms ...