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JUNE 5, 2023
That company is Maya’s Ideas—a sustainable fashion brand Penn started by upcycling old clothing and recycled materials to make tops, hats, scarves and neck warmers. Maya’s Ideas uses organic, recycled and vintage materials to create clothing and accessories. Environmental racism is a systemic issue. Photo courtesy of Maya Penn.
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NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Although Jamaica has an excellent education system, it’s still a third-world country with a third-world economy, Kelly says. I’ve seen everyone in my family do entrepreneurial things, whether it was reselling clothes they bought in the U.S., The average monthly salary is just $500. You did what you needed to do to survive.
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JULY 6, 2022
Roti, Kapda aur Makaan” (food, clothing and shelter) was the political cry of independent India’s socialism in the 1960s and ’70s (including a Hindi film with the same title). But the cynical manipulation of the system by a select few dented his idealism. I walked in with two bags of clothes and an open mind, ready for new ideas.
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JANUARY 18, 2023
I don’t need anything fancy, but I do need adaptability—something suited for home and the coffee shop, lunches and interviews, school registration and playgrounds. When picking my official automated outfit, I realized an unsettling truth: I wear a lot of the same clothes anyway. My outfit also needed to be temperature-appropriate. (I
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APRIL 3, 2023
You’ll outgrow it like your baby clothes, and then you have a choice to either try to contort yourself back into it or to leave.” And while he agrees you don’t necessarily have to quit your job to do it, he suggests that, “It’s time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map.” When you do that, it puts you in the present.
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OCTOBER 3, 2012
Hundreds of college students are buying dress clothes, running off resumes as Kinkos and removing nose rings and covering tattoos. It's time to start interviewing for jobs and internships, and it appears they're right on track. We have a very systemic way to accelerate their growth. It can only mean one thing.
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