Photo courtesy of Lexi Scanlon Senior Lexi Scanlon is passionate about the way humans connect with the environment. Scanlon, a double major in political science and sociology with a minor in sustainability, grew up in Bakersfield, California. Scanlon said she was not always fond of her town's agricultural focus but grew to love it. In summer 2020, Scanlon worked on a … [Read more...] about Lexi Scanlon Goes Sustainable
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Blue Bottle Brings Malibu a New Coffee Wave
Photos by Vernie CovarrubiasBlue Bottle Coffee celebrated 10 weeks since its grand opening in Malibu’s Park at Cross Creek on Sunday.The establishment officially opened July 6, one week after the new Whole Foods. It joined Starbucks and Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf as another major coffee chain in the area. Blue Bottle prides itself on its practice of achieving and serving … [Read more...] about Blue Bottle Brings Malibu a New Coffee Wave
The Fight Against Fast Fashion, and Solutions for a Sustainable Society
Photo courtesy of Swap Society’s website. Thrift shopping is popular with students such as Gabriella DiGiovanni, a Pepperdine sophomore. However, not only can secondhand shopping save money it can also can be an important step toward saving the environment. “People dump all their clothes at Goodwill then shop all of their clothes at Goodwill,” DiGiovanni says. “Half my … [Read more...] about The Fight Against Fast Fashion, and Solutions for a Sustainable Society
Science Trumps Silence
Art by Ally ArmstrongThe world is vast and beautiful. Looking out on the ocean from Pepperdine’s Malibu campus is a view so beautiful it doesn’t seem real. Looking out on the views that Pepperdine’s abroad programs offer, allow students to connect close with God's Creation. Whether it is standing atop a mountain in South America or skiing in the Swiss Alps, … [Read more...] about Science Trumps Silence
Garner and Garments: Prophetik’s Ruins & Renaissance Line at London Fashion Week Spring 2016
Photos by Kristin VartanSustainable style jumped right out of an ethereal storybook at London Fashion Week 2016 with high fashion brand, Prophetik by Jeff Garner. Through his recent collection, “Ruins & Renaissance,”Garner turns the rustic fairytale into a reality.“Instead of a glass slipper, I have a dress,” Jeff Garner said.Garner showcased his … [Read more...] about Garner and Garments: Prophetik’s Ruins & Renaissance Line at London Fashion Week Spring 2016