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Slow Fashion, Mindful Style
Pressing pause on fast fashion for sustainable style Article by Eva Glassman We’ve all purchased a blouse, pair of pants, or dress that ripped immediately at the seams, or the zipper got stuck and broke right away. It’s heartbreaking. Have you ever noticed that clothes from 30, 40, 50+ years ago just look and feel better? It seems to be the unfortunate reality today that our clothing simply isn’t the same quality as the styles of the past. According to the UN Environment Program, the number...
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Creative Alchemy
Tommy Utah transforms salvaged materials into whimsical, collectible steampunk-inspired functional art masterpieces Article by Marty Shapiro | Photography by Laurie A. Guzda Growing up in Waterside section of Stamford in the 1960s and ’70s, Stamford-based artist Tommy Pellini (aka Tommy Utah Designs) learned early that creativity often begins with imagination, resourcefulness and a willingness to build something from nothing. Today, that same spirit defines his distinctive steampunk-inspired...
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Seducing Steel
Photographing Architecture as Art Article and Photography by Jay Cohen Most people see a building. I see a sculpture. Architecture is one of the few art forms we can actually live inside. It shelters us, inspires us, challenges us, and occasionally stops us in our tracks. Every curve, line, angle, beam, and bolt exists for a reason. There are no wasted gestures. No happy accidents. Every decision is deliberate—a conversation between engineering and imagination. That's what fascinates me. ...
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The Longest Table
A Community Picnic for Neighbors to Gather, Connect, Converse - September 19 - Mill River Park Article by Marty Shapiro Take A Seat at Stamford’s Most Inspiring Table More than simply a lunch - a communal experience designed to foster new friendships and strengthen the bonds that make Stamford special On September 19, the heart of downtown Stamford will transform into something extraordinary. People from all over Stamford will gather in Mill River Park for The Longest Table - a free...
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