Exploring Culture & Innovation
Entrepreneur, scientist and fashion innovator Ariele Faber, founder of Cerebella Design, has been one of the pioneers changing the way we see the intersection of art and science by bringing us science we can wear. The marriage of fashion and science is something that has continued to grow in popularity and explode on the market…
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There was a vibrant yellow tablemat that caught my eye as I entered the green dining tent. Made of alpaca fiber, it had Inca designs woven into it in red, green, and blue, which were a perfect contrast against the green tablecloth. The dining table, gleaming with stainless steel crockery, was set for the group.…
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Beer culture is diversifying and slowly growing in Lebanon. In a country where only one brand, Almaza, once dominated, entrepreneurs and companies are taking advantage of a burgeoning marketplace for brews. Existing microbrewery 961 Beer, which has been around since the war-torn days of 2006, has released new flavors and Almaza even recently debuted a…
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What happens when you try to use art to explain science? A week ago if you had said the word “fashion” to me, my first thought would not have been “science.” But, in the midst of Boston Fashion Week and in the wake of the Descience fashion show it is hard not to recognize how…
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Innovative, engaging, entrepreneurial…. cool… these are the words that ran through my head as I settled down at a table in Flour in the South End with Alberta Chu, on a wet Thursday afternoon. Alberta Chu is the Producer, Writer and founder of Asklabs, a documentary film company based out of Boston’s South End…
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It’s hard to imagine what kind of work you might see in an art show with a theme like “Cryptozoology,” especially if you have no idea what Cryptozoology is. As the Oxford English Dictionary defines it, Cryptozoology is,”the search for animals whose existence is disputed or unsubstantiated.” To me, this means Bigfoot meets the X-Files.…
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