Western fashion has drawn inspiration from other cultures and places around the world for years, so the use of Indian traditional clothing and customary jewelry is not surprising. What is interesting though, is the use of this traditional wear not only without credit to the original culture, but also the
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AI is the topic anyone and everyone talks about; schools, social media, and politicians all love to talk about AI and the benefits or drawbacks it offers society. More recently, there’s been a new addition to the AI topic: its role in surveillance technology. We’ve seen an increase in
Fluffy French Bulldogs, Double Merle Doodles, Albino Dobermans, Microbullies… Just to name a few. I’m sure we have all seen the increasing craze for these designer dogs. Marketed as “Hypoallergenic”, “Rare Colors”, “Designer”, there is a dark side to the world of dog breeding. In recent years, breeders have begun
Influencer hauls celebrate “dupes” as a style choice. When does homage become trademark or copyright theft, and who gets hurt? The word “dupe” makes it feel harmless. You get the vibe of a luxury item without the price, not a big deal right? Well, the tag sells a look, not
With so many issues and wars around the world, watching a modern day heist go down has a refreshing spirit to it. Recently, the Louvre in Paris was robbed in broad daylight. About $102 million dollars worth of French crown jewels were stolen by 4 suspects dressed as construction workers.
JonBenét Ramsey captivated the public long before her tragic death with a carefully curated image from her success in child beauty pageants. By the age of six, she had already earned an impressive collection of titles, including Little Miss Colorado, Little Miss Charlevoix, Colorado State All-Star Kids Cover Girl, America’s
If you’re caught wearing a Hells Angel vest by a real member, there’s a good chance you’ll end up in the infirmary. Within the club, the insignia symbolizes years of loyalty, labor, and violence. The vest–or “cuts,” as members call them–carries a quasi-religious weight, signifying not just identity, but initiation.
When America’s Next Top Model (ANTM) first hit the screens in 2003, it wasn’t just any reality TV show; it was a cultural phenomenon. Famous fashion model Tyra Banks promised viewers a front-row seat to the making of the next supermodel, a mix of fashion shoots, emotional meltdowns, and runway
In the early 1990s, mega toy company Mattel struggled to sell Ken dolls and searched for a solution. They began with a focus group of Barbie’s target demographic, young girls, who were asked if they thought Barbie and Ken should break up. The consensus was that the Barbie fans still
There are so many styles of art and techniques used to paint that, there are no paints that are alike. Well almost. You have so many styles to choose from Expressionism, Abstract, Realism, Cubism, Surrealism, and so many more. There are artists like Van Gogh who had their own style,