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fashion
Dyed For You
Hand-dyed Silk Textiles, Clothing, and Accessories by Michelle Li Murphy Some of the most popular designs in fashion come from…
Dyed For You
Hand-dyed Silk Textiles, Clothing, and Accessories by Michelle Li Murphy Some of the most popular designs in fashion come from…
nightlife
Let’s Mess With Texas
Many of the two-hundred-plus people gathered at MICA for the CreateBaltimore event on January 15 were hacker/ techies, so tons…
Let’s Mess With Texas
Many of the two-hundred-plus people gathered at MICA for the CreateBaltimore event on January 15 were hacker/ techies, so tons…
social innovation
Getting Motivated: A Case Study on Creating Impact
Last week I was fortunate enough to sit down with Kunal Parikh currently a PhD student at Johns Hopkins focused…
Getting Motivated: A Case Study on Creating Impact
Last week I was fortunate enough to sit down with Kunal Parikh currently a PhD student at Johns Hopkins focused…
artist profiles
Shawn Theron
We’ve all heard people speak on the subject of changing the world or doing something to make the world a…
Shawn Theron
We’ve all heard people speak on the subject of changing the world or doing something to make the world a…
sustainability
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
technology
The Secret World of Sugaring
Editor’s Note: The names in this story have been altered. Anna takes a long drag of her cigarette and flicks…
The Secret World of Sugaring
Editor’s Note: The names in this story have been altered. Anna takes a long drag of her cigarette and flicks…
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