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HEYYYYY guys, ​ Welcome back!! It’s honestly been a really rough month, and it felt like one too many thorns, but I'm just thankful that it's now winter break and I’m finally back home from school. Junior year midterms were something that I don’t think anything could’ve really prepared me for. To sum it up in one word, COOKED . ​ However, one notable achievement was that the Mitten hosted its first successful clothing drive. For those of you who don't know, the Mitten is an N

This year, during my Thanksgiving stay in New York, after finally getting off campus for the first time in months, I plan on exploring New York through the lens of sustainability. Instead of getting swept up in Black Friday sales and endless leftovers, I’m going to spend my holiday weekend exploring all the sustainable gems New York City has to offer. From thrifting adventures to zero-waste shopping and farm-to-table meals, I’ll get to learn more about New York City and all i

What are synthetic dyes? Synthetic dyes are a class of chemical compounds that are applied in several industries, ranging from textiles...

Why Antwerp? Antwerp Central Train Station When I set out to explore the meaning of sustainability in fashion, Antwerp immediately caught my eye. The city’s fashion history is deeply tied to the Antwerp Six , a group of visionary designers from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts who put Antwerp on the global fashion map. Beyond the runways, I wanted to see how sustainability manifests in real life by visiting shops, museums, and engaging in conversations with designers. Day 1 – F

Welcome to my blog! Honestly, I'm not sure if anyone will ever even come across this blog; however, if you do, WELCOME !! To start, let me give myself an introduction. My name is Isabelle, and at the time of starting my blog, I am currently a Sophomore in a boarding high school in the middle of Massachusetts. a picture taken on one of my countless walks that I have gone on during the time spent at school. There are approximately less than two more weeks left of school, and th