[ad_1] This article was submitted by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico. Louise Trask died in July 2021. It wasn’t difficult to find a way to honor Louise Trask’s legacy. The seed of inspiration was planted when Louise’s eldest daughter, Melissa Henry, was just five years old. One day Louise took her two little ...

[ad_1] A group of indigenous fashion designers and models were invited to the prestigious New York Fashion Week to showcase samples of First Nations, Inuit and Métis culture to the world. “Going to New York Fashion Week for Indigenous Fashion Week was absolutely devastating. It was life-changing,” explained model Brittany Gadwa. A single mother and ...

[ad_1] Houseplants fill your home with nature without being overwhelming. But sometimes, the desire to feel calm and comfortable can end up wheezing. You can’t get around it. The pieces of greenery we place, plant and hang around in our homes tend to co-exist with potentially unpleasant fungi. , who knows, the fungi that live ...

[ad_1] 1950, fashion designer Claire McCardell was honored by women journalists in Washington at a gala attended by President Harry S. TrumanThe Native Americans of Frederick, Maryland were giving them and other women what men always took for granted: pockets. But McCardell didn’t just provide a place to store notebooks and pens. With her deceptively ...

[ad_1] New York City hosted Fashion Week last week and Climate Week in the Big Apple on Monday. There’s an uncomfortable truth at these annual showcase crossroads. No one understands how to reliably align climate targets with fashion’s current business model. Over the past few years, retailers have announced a number of sustainability measures. Nearly ...

[ad_1] There are currently 118 elements in the periodic table. When a new element is discovered, several factors go into naming it.element is named after how they were obtained, their properties, the compounds from which they were isolated, and where they were found. However, they can also be named after the people who found them. ...

[ad_1] National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week is September 18-24. RESERVE — Education is the foundation of community well-being and literacy serves as an early indicator of future participation in the criminal justice system. As National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week takes place September 18-24, 2022, River Parishes Community College and The Literacy ...

[ad_1] London is gearing up for a fabric fireworks display later this month when an exhibition of designs by textile artist Kaffe Facet and his collective will take place at the Fashion and Textile Museum in Bermondsey. “Kaffe Fassett: The Power of Pattern” opens September 23, showcasing over 70 textile designs (mostly quilts), spotlighting centuries-old ...