2025 has become a year of massive changes both big and small. However, one change seems to stand out among the rest. One that is challenging all the progress that has been made to get to where we are today: diversity, equity, and inclusion. DEI has been around dating back to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which outlawed employment discrimination and banned segregation. As time … [Read more...] about DEI in Decline: The Changing Landscape of the Beauty Industry
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Yeezy, Control, and Controversy: The Polarizing Fashion Vision of Kanye West
Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, has pushed boundaries within the fashion industry. His Yeezy brand, a collaboration with Adidas, has been a major success, characterized by minimalist aesthetics, futuristic silhouettes, and a neutral color palette. This distinct approach has made Yeezy one of the most sought-after labels, with limited edition sneaker releases selling out … [Read more...] about Yeezy, Control, and Controversy: The Polarizing Fashion Vision of Kanye West
How Humpback Whales Inspired Wind Turbines
Source If you’ve ever noticed those weird bumps on humpback whale flippers, it turns out they aren't just for show. They're actually nature’s ingenious engineering to give whales incredible maneuverability underwater. This discovery isn't just cool marine biology; it's transforming how we design everything from wind turbines to airplane wings. I came across this article, … [Read more...] about How Humpback Whales Inspired Wind Turbines
Demystifying Beauty Labels: What Do They Truly Mean?
As the world continues to change, so do consumer priorities and brands’ responses. New labels are popping up on products that are hard to decipher and easy to confuse. Your product may say, “cruelty-free, BPA-free, and vegan” but what does that truly mean? With a shift towards sustainability, consumers are flocking towards “clean beauty” in hopes of taking better care of … [Read more...] about Demystifying Beauty Labels: What Do They Truly Mean?
A Break from Engineering: The Art of the Romantic Era (c. 1830-1875)
Welcome back. In today’s blog post, let us take a break from engineering entirely and learn about the art of the Romantic Era in Europe and North America. This is an essay that I wrote as a high school sophomore in AP European History class, which to this day is the most difficult class I have ever taken. This class taught me to study hard and I owe my success in university to … [Read more...] about A Break from Engineering: The Art of the Romantic Era (c. 1830-1875)