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What does that mean for small-scale, sustainable fashion? Next City spoke to the founders of three sustainable brands in Philadelphia about their mission, their community, and their reasons for being in the city as well as what the COVID-19 pandemic has changed or clarified for them this past year.
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When 29-year-old Brit Reed is asked about Tesoro’s origins, she starts abroad.
“My first year at FIT [Fashion Institute of Technology], I studied in Florence, Italy, and I happened to live by the leather market there,” she recalls. She didn’t have much interest in handbags or leather goods before but walking through the market on her way to class every day changed that. “There’s so many different types of leather, so many ways that leather is finished,” Reed adds. “Even now, it feels like I’m a continuous learner.”
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Twenty-six (26) architecture firms were honored for their support and development of emerging architecture professionals with the 2020 EPiC Firm Recognition. This year’s Architectural Excellence Design Awards jury was headed by Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA, of Olson Kundig. Tom emphasized the omnipresent role of architecture in everyday life; “Architecture, right now and always, has been about the human condition…For me it’s (architecture) not a now thing, it’s an always thing.”
The Jefferson School Middle School Building. Image © Todd Mason, Halkin Mason Photography
From 140 submissions, the jury selected one project to receive the most distinguished design award; DIGSAU’s Jefferson School Middle School Building was honored with the Silver Medal. The remaining 17 projects were honored with AIAPennsylvania Architectural Excellence Design Awards at the Honor and Merit levels of commendation.