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A Bethlehem Experience Joseph and Mary did not know they were going to be in the Bible. Shirley and I did not expect to walk in their shoes as we anticipated the birth of our first child. During my first year in theological training, we were able to find lodging with a senior gentleman who lived within walking distance of the College. We had an upstairs bedroom of our own and a respectful use of the house with due care given to our landlord’s needs. While I worked on my Master of Divinity (M.Div

I reminisce the time like it was yesterday, the white tile along the floor as I walked by my mom 's side, my fragile body shivering from the coldness I felt, my eyes taking quick glimpses of everything near me. I can just imagine how my pupils dilated from the excitement of all the beautiful things I saw. At that moment I didn 't realize my first shopping trip would have such an impact on my future. I can recall the amazing feeling I felt when I purchased my first outfit. Why would this mean so much

If there is an artist, who can challenge the coexistence of beauty and ugliness, it’s Bart Hess. Hess is not only a believer of the beauty in ugly, he pushes his fascination for the human body constantly, exploring and manipulating textile design, to create tactile textures and surfaces within material which blur the boundary between human and new species. His work becomes a questionable object of perception. During his graduation project at Eindhoven Design Academy, Hess worked on a series of fake

Alexa Chung is a name , synonymous in the fashion industry , especially with British indie pop style. She is regarded as one of the most influential style icons of the decade .Therefore , it is no surprise that I have chosen her as my personal style icon. Alexa Chung is an award winning tv presenter , model and of late , a writer. She is also the contributing editor at British Vogue. She is often regarded as a global style sensation and is the ultimate fashion it

very important project as it was for an important event. On my fourth year, I worked as an assistant tailor at a costume shop for theatre plays and operas that are held around the globe. I also volunteered at some fashion shows during Milan Fashion Weeks (MFW), like Daizy Shely's debut at Teatro Armani, Helen Anthony, Stella Jean and

Case Study: Chiara Ferragni and ‘The Blonde Salad’ Introduction Successful fashion bloggers like Chiara Ferragni are active users of ‘identity performance’, or transforming continuously by understanding and translating changing cultural codes and social norms (Warburton 2013). Socials norms are evident in our daily lives but with the soaring number of Instagram members, the set of social norms for online use are changing. Individuals and groups are interdependent in their use of social norms; they

Why I Chose this Topic Sparkly tops, cozy pants; we never know where they come from. Maybe a kid made them under horrible conditions, you never know. My mom used to buy a lot of Gap clothes, but during 2005 she stopped. I was little so I didn’t understand, but my oldest sister did. Some rumors were going around that Gap made kids work. They forced them to produce clothing , only gaining one cent per month, they were paid less than adults. Kids were sewing and packaging the clothes. When my sister

Bethan Gray is an award winning Welsh designer that has an unusual but impressive family origin. Her ancestors originate from an ancient Rajasthani clan that spent many hundreds of years journeying across Arabia and Persia before choosing to remain in the Celtic region of Wales. This very heritage wove its way into being some of Bethan Grays’s main influences and inspirations, which pull ideas shown within craft traditions of both the East and West. These influences are reflected in Gray’s style

Leah LaBelle once stated, ¨Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to.” Society is often caught in the realm between making a living and being content with the work someone is completing. Some argue that happiness should come before money, but others feel as though money allows for more opportunities to create joy. In Mike Rowe: Learning from dirty jobs, Rowe addresses that there

Industry Description and Key Success Areas Beau Monde Manila is classified under the bag retail trade industry. In the Philippines, the bag industry is vast since there are a lot of manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers in the country especially in the National Capital Region. Growth is likely to continue to be optimistic for the bag industry due to a better economic performance expected in the Philippines. Due to more foreign investments, job opportunities and increased remittances from abroad