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Ambition is the New Black
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Ambition is the New Black is my personal account of my journey to Study in Florence Italy for one college semester and NYC the next.
- Added on: Jan 12th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Katya
- Listed in: Fashion Development and Growth
- Tags: travel italy College fashion study study abroad
Recent Posts
London: Zandra Rhodes\' Design Studio
During my time in London I had the privilege and pleasure of seeing Zandra Rhodes' design studio. Her head designer sat down with our class for an intimate talk while showing us vintage prints. He even let us try some things on. If you don't know m...
Things got sketchy in London
After taking walking tours of the Vivienne Westwood, Matthew Williamson, and Stella McCartney stores our feet were aching and we needed to potty. All throughout Europe it's pretty impolite to walk into an establishment, use the toilet, and keep it mo...
Tea, Crumpets, and Accents: My Time in London Town
I'm finally getting a chance to sit down and dish out all the pictures from my week in London. It almost seems like it was forever ago. Although it was freezing and raining I fell in love with the place, the people, the shopping, and of course the ac...
Factory Girl: Taroni Silk
After our first fabric mill tour during our time in Como we made a second stop at Taroni Silk, a silk weaving plant. Once there we met with Max, a 12th generation silk weaver, who's learning about the business from his father who now owns the company...
This is my sooong...
...even though I can't understand the words. Last night we met some pretty cool guys from India.We had some laughs and they hipped us to some music. I don't know much about Indian pop culture besides my tiny understanding of Bollywood. So it was a m...
Factory Girl: Como Italy
Milan & Como from Katya Philmore on Vimeo.A while back we took a class trip to Milan and Como. After a few hours in Milan we headed to Como, Italy where we had two factory tours set up for the next day. The first of our tours was the Ratti Textil...
