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Fashion Has Power to Build Bridges and Walls Among People
Fashion connects and differentiates us The clothing we wear express our personality. Mostly we think about fashion as about something individual. Of course, we tend to follow trends, but at the end of the day, it is our personal style which determines what we have in our closets. However, let’s not forget that fashion is something that more or less we all have in common. Fashion connects and differentiates us. Sometimes it is not as simple as just whether we like what we buy and wear. Our style reflects the society we live in, and it even makes us feel like part of a particular community. Just think about the…
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Should we ditch the work uniform?
The debate surrounding work uniforms is an ongoing battle. There are pros and cons for each side of the argument, but will we ever reach an agreement? When it comes to the creative industries, like fashion, built on self expression and individuality, can and should bosses dictate what workers wear? The Icons of Uniform Dressing “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society” – Mark Twain Some of the most successful people swear by a uniform. Steve Jobs, Karl Lagerfeld, and Vera Wang are just a few of the individuals opting for a work ‘uniform’. Along with creating Facebook and becoming one of the youngest…