Rethinking Animals: From Animal Trafficking to Global Security
The mission of the summit is to emphasize the sentience of animals and the implications for how the industry should be reformed.
The mission of the summit is to emphasize the sentience of animals and the implications for how the industry should be reformed.
Manhattan is engulfed in an environmental frenzy, as people from all over the globe have...
In 2011, Tony Elumelu, founder of the Nigeria-based United Bank for Africa, introduced the concept of “Africapitalism.” Offered as a solution to “save the continent,” [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/12/africa-africapitalism-tony-elumelu] Africapitalism maintains that it is possible, in fact necessary, for African entrepreneurs to develop the continent’s private economic sector while...
It is the last day of the “Rethinking Animals” Summit, and leaving behind the early Sunday sun for the cool dark of the SVA Theatre lobby, I already feel as if things have gotten serious.
"The effects of living in [the Icelandic] environment are extreme"
We need to recognize that everything that we do has an impact on animals in some way.
In merely a month, the Spring 2020 New York Fashion Week will kick off with rising fashion star, Telfar. This year, we see a shortened schedule to 5 days [https://www.vogue.com/article/new-york-fashion-week-spring-2020-cfda-schedule] as part of a more streamlined approach under the new CFDA (Council of American Fashion Designers of America) chairman Tom...
We now confront the need to renew our bionetworks and rejuvenate systems of energy.
Consinee Group [http://en.consinee.com.cn/] is a yarn exporter and spinner company founded by Boris Xue and based in Ningbo, China. They account for 20% to 25% of the world’s pure cashmere raw material production. [https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/491402118/china-s-largest-exporter-of-cashmere-yarn-consinee-group-showcased-fashion-capabilities-in-new-york] Last Tuesday night, they hosted their second annual show,...
Where most people see old tires, glass bottles, and repurposed materials as garbage, some gifted individuals see it as the vital ingredients to construction.
The WindowsWear Awards has become an internationally renowned event that showcases the myriad activities and enterprises that produce brilliant window displays in New York and around the world.
As we bid goodbye to Native American Heritage Month and look toward the holidays that...