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Malls are purposely setup to encourage consumers to buy more than they originally planned. This past weekend, I visited the Independence Center. It is definitely the biggest shopping place in Independence. At Independence Center they make all their stores very accessible. They are many entrances, such as through Macy’s, Dillard 's, Sears, and through the front entrance. The stores are also very publicized. I parked outside of the entrance to Macy’s. You walk into the purse section. My mind was…

Let's look up for your next best Halloween costume then! 6. The 1950s: The Postwar Era Did you know, Christian Dior and Chanel were the two fashion icons who revived the colorful fashion in the 50s? The Postwar era is all about bright colors and full skirts! Stilletos and Oxfords are at its boom too. One fashion icon that you can look up to is Marilyn Monroe. Everything in…

locations/intersections to build future McDonalds. Instead of parallel investing, Burger King decided to build new franchises next to new McDonalds. Zara pays a premium to locate stores as close as possible, sometimes adjacent, to the luxury brands, such as Gucci, Chanel and Hermes, so customers are more likely to inflate Zara's brand…

“Fashion is more than just a material world, is a piece of art that not everyone understand. An art where every detail reflects their own beauty”. When I was little I always looked up for fashion, but I always said I was going to be a doctor, fireman, clown and dancer. I start growing up and I start to touch and feel fabrics, see how clothe was made, which colors and looks where in the season and to draw pieces that no one has and that where fashionable but beautiful at the same time. I always…

amount of responsibility caring, for her siblings when her parents are drugged out on methadone. Caring for her siblings will later produce a level of positive accountability. Another important relationship in Dasani’s childhood is with her mother. Chanel, Dasani’s mother has unconventional tactics by telling her to fight or dress nice for success in school, but Dasani’s mother has instilled pride in her daughter. Dasani being able to hear her mother’s laugh from far away and her mother…

movement’s like Futurism, Modernism, Art deco to name a few were present throughout his design life and had a huge influence on his work. Lowey’s sought influence in different creative forces, Shakespeare, Seurat, Monet, Conan Doyle, Picasso, Nureyev, Chanel, Archipenko, Maugham, Saki, Dali to name a few, he never tried to be consistent, and anything that was without intent, he always looked to surprise. (Lowey,…

another change as well, but this development would be in women’s clothing. The first notable change in fashion was in 1921 when the dropped-waist was introduced, and the low strings of glass beads and pearls became very in-vogue, largely due to Coco Chanel. Instead of dresses cut for modesty they were now made to ensure that women would have as much freedom of movement as possible while dancing. With women now having…

McLuhan states that, “Our conventional response to all media, namely that is how they are used that counts, is the numb stance of the technological idiot. For the ‘content’ of a medium is like the juicy piece of meat carried by the burglar to distract the watchdog of the mind.” People are susceptible to everything they see and hear. They will believe and do almost anything the media tells them to. +Using the foundation of McLuhan’s essay “The Medium is the Message,” one can see how certain…

Louis Vuitton, French entrepreneur and fashion designer, was born on August 4th, 1821 in Anchay, Jura, France. Vuitton descended from a working-class family of joiners, carpenters, farmers and milliners (Bio.com). At the age of 10, his mother died and his father remarried. According to bibliography.com, “Vuitton’s new stepmother was as severe and wicked as any fairy-tale Cinderella villain. A stubborn and headstrong child, antagonized by his stepmother and bored by the provincial life in Anchay,…

Language is a very complex phenomenon that shapes one’s thoughts and opinions. Humans tend to categorize and link theories and ideas to what they perceive is correct and moral by the language and propaganda they are exposed to throughout their lives. In the literary work Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, language and propaganda are used as the main factors of the structural basis of their society. Civilians in the World State are delusional with the fact that they are living in an utopian world.…