Derrick’s family gave him a passion for design and sewing, so now he’s turned to ACC’s new fashion incubator to learn the business and science of fashion.
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Fashion meets science at UT exhibit celebrating sustainable style
(Credit: Eric Henrikson/KXAN) AUSTIN (KXAN) — From lumpy blue sweaters to cerulean military jackets, the fashion industry is interwoven ... waste like corn starch. Students took the material ...
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How computer-aided design changing face of fashion industry – Expert
The fashion industry has some of the highest return rates in e-commerce, up to 28.8%. Studies show that 53% to 79% of apparel returns are due to size or fit issues of the clothes. Estimates ...
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Nigerian Fashion Moves Beyond the Catwalk
Known for its annual fashion week, the region’s influence on style has been expanding, with the help of these designers. By Tariro Mzezewa LAGOS, Nigeria — For the past decade, Nigeria’s ...
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OPINION: A scuba diver’s dilemma with fast fashion
As idealistic as this idea sounds to the little fashionista within us all, this glamorous industry has a dark side to it. RelatedOPINION: Toxic femininity and its effects on women’s fashion Can’t ...
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High school students in Denver learned about construction industry as part of workforce development
Some high school students in Denver learned about the construction industry on Tuesday. It's part of ConstructReach, a workforce development initiative, to address a shortage of those employees ...
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Austin Community College's visionary free tuition will benefit students and Texas | Editorial
But a smart funding law – passed by the Legislature and translated into action by college leaders – has turned Austin ... ACC’s free-tuition pilot also shrewdly permits students to keep ...
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You can't say there's nothing to do in the Triad this weekend
Twelfth Night, or What You Will by William Shakespeare: multiple times, April 11-13, Freedman Theatre, 1533 S. Main St., Winston-Salem. $20-$25 plus taxes and fees. Wind Rose with Xandria: 8 p.m., ...
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Jaspal Group sends call for fashion students
Jaspal Group, Thailand's renowned leader in fashion and lifestyle ... designers and fashion industry experts. This comprehensive experience will prepare students for a successful career as ...
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UC students launch Crime Stoppers account in effort to keep students safe
It's been more than a week since a 21-year-old University of Cincinnati student was shot and killed off-campus. Some students are growing frustrated ... happening to keep students safe.“ ...
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Another 'hate crime' attack near UT campus prompts police investigation
Activists are calling for action after a possible hate crime was implemented against a Muslim student at the University of Texas at Austin near the campus. The Austin Police Department told MySA ...
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WWD Hosts Fashion Scholarship Fund Students for Live Discussions With Industry Insiders
The new class of FSF scholars includes 130 college students recognized for their talents and potential to disrupt and transform the fashion industry. James Fallon, editorial director of Fairchild ...