Fashion Rentals Good for Business, but Not the Environment

In the past few years, the idea of fashion rentals has caught on. In the U.S., market leader Rent the Runway has a plan that starts at US$159 per month through which you can rent up to 4 dresses at a time, with each item valued at up to US$3,000. But what makes fashion rentals ...

Raven Montmorency

A woman in a dress looking in a mirror.

The Exquisite Art of Origami-Inspired Fashion

Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. The aim of origami is to transform a flat piece of paper into a sculpture-like object. In modern times, the techniques of origami are being used in the fashion industry as well. The PLI.Ē project is a creative collaboration between two artists from Montreal who want to ...

Raven Montmorency

Origami fashion.

How a Chinese Spiritual Practice Helps High Fashion Model Pooja Mor

Pooja Mor is a high-fashion Indian model working in New York who balances daily life between numerous advertising gigs and spending a good Bollywood night with friends. What keeps her balanced is her practice of the Buddha School system known as Falun Dafa (also called Falun Gong), which she credits to have brought peace into ...

Emma Lu

Indian model Pooja Mor.

The Most Controversial Fashion Campaigns in China

The Asian market is one of the largest consumers of fashion. Brands such as Gucci have had great success, especially in China. They have found that using the influence of powerful persons brings the maximum revenue. However, sometimes it happens that luxury brands make mistakes and face a tirade of criticism. China fashion In the ...

Nspirement Staff

Transforming Trash Into Treasure: Innovative Recycling Ventures

You generate a significant amount of waste in your daily life. While most people find trash undesirable, those with a quick wit see potential where others see refuse, turning what was once considered worthless into lucrative opportunities. A shift in perspective can alter the trajectory of one’s life. Identifying problems in the workplace and transforming ...

Mikel Davis

Wooden blocks with the letters spelling 'trash' on one side and 'treasure' on the other.

 6 Practical Tricks to Organize Your Closet

Some people are okay with three pairs of pants and a few T-shirts, while others are the complete opposite. A full closet makes them happy. These people may find it difficult to donate or give away some or all of the clothes they don’t use. However, the challenge arises when this abundance transforms your closet ...

Nathan Machoka

Interior of a well-organized closet.

12 Fascinating Facts About Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was born in Missouri in 1835. For over five generations, readers have been entertained by his humorous stories and witty remarks. He is one of the greatest writers in American history, and his classics, such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, ...

Nathan Machoka

Mural showing Mark Twain reading while sitting next to a bluebird and flowers.

Exploring 10 of the World’s Iconic Gardens: A Tour of Nature’s Wonders

Gardens, with their vibrant colors and diverse landscapes, offer a unique blend of artistry and nature. Most countries have pride gardens; some are still blooming, and others are recognized worldwide. This article will explore the most iconic gardens worldwide, each boasting distinctive charm and beauty. From the modern marvels of Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay ...

Viena Abdon

Singapore's Gardens by the Bay.

6 Reasons Why Divorce Is Not the Best Solution

Marriages have ups and downs, and almost every couple has thought about divorce at least once. In the U.S., the rate is about 40-50 percent for first marriages and 60-70 percent for second marriages. The numbers aren’t very different across many countries worldwide. Of course, there are valid grounds for divorcing, such as infidelity, physical ...

Nathan Machoka

Marriage versus Divorce written on paper arrows.