Author Archives: chandlercraven

Wow, what a semester. I view sustainability as a lifestyle or practice of making something last forever by using the least amount of resources and energy. The practice of sustainability is supposed to better the environment and be a more … Continue reading →

~I enjoyed the Lola Shows, my favorite one was when Elisabeth informed us on interface biophillic carpet. This product is definitely something that our market needs. The designs they produced reflected that of nature. The product is sustainable in that … Continue reading →

My sustainability journey thus far has taught me so many new concepts and ways of thinking. I have been able to broaden my knowledge on sustainability and different ways to practice it. It is really important to practice sustainability; as … Continue reading →

This past week of class, I was able to present to the class about industrial ecology related to the apparel design industry. I was a little nervous to present, but overall I really enjoyed it. I think I was able … Continue reading →

This week was fun, I really enjoyed the change of scenery and exploring the beauty of the botanical gardens in Stillwater. My group has such a unique dynamic, we are all so different, but at the same time we all … Continue reading →

I have enjoyed the past four weeks of class, I am happy we learned more in depth about biomimicry. I find it fascinating that we can learn so much from nature. Nature is the key of our existence. Creating environmentally … Continue reading →

The “Thinking Ahead: The Value of Future Consciousness” article first intrigued me when it talked about how we as humans are developing our foresight. We can imagine our own future by trying to picture our “mind’s eye”. This statement is … Continue reading →