Emily Blunt has kissed many of the world’s most desired film stars in her career, but she has revealed that it’s not always been pleasant.
23.04.2024 - 09:44 / glamour.com
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Even though most Americans do technically donate their used clothing instead of throwing it straight into the garbage, the 84% of these “donations” end up in landfills or incinerators anyway.“I think consumers in the US don't think about the end,” says entrepreneur Kristy Caylor.
“We think that if we drop it off at Goodwill, it's all good.… But there are different ways of handling most consumer waste.
Some are good, some are not good.
It's just a very opaque process for the most part.”Caylor is on a mission to change that.
After decades of working in the fashion industry at such companies as Gap and Maiyet, the luxury ready-to wear brand she co-founded, she knew that sustainability in fashion needed to become more than a buzz phrase.
But she also knew that real change on a systemic level would happen slowly.
The more acute issue facing clothing waste? People don’t know what to do with the stuff they don’t want.“Somebody asked me the other day, what are you disrupting?” she says.
“I'm like, the trash.
Literally.”And so Trashie, Caylor’s clothing recycling start-up, was born.
Launched last year, aims to provide an alternative to the Goodwill or Salvation Army routine.
Customers purchase one of its brightly colored “take back” bags (which start at $20), stuff it with clothes, and send it back through the mail.
But unlike sending items off into the donation bin ether, Trashie provides updates on what exactly happens to each item.
Your shirt may be donated to be worn again, or recycled to become a cleaning rag, and you’ll know every step of the way.
Once their textiles are processed, customers receive $30 back in “Trashie Cash” per bag, which they can use to
Emily Blunt has kissed many of the world’s most desired film stars in her career, but she has revealed that it’s not always been pleasant.
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American Riviera Orchard.Last month, the mom of two revealed her new business venture to the world with an Instagram post teasing its impending launch.While products from her new brand are not available for purchase yet, Markle spent much of last week sending out jars of strawberry jam to an exclusive group of celebs.And the “Suits” alum could be looking at a hefty payday with her line of pantry favorites, according to PR expert Mayah Riaz.“So far, the jams have been sent to only 50 people. This suggests that it will be an exclusive and limited edition item,” Riaz told the Mirror.“It has already been reported a single jam jar could cost three figures.
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Emanuel Okusanya Afrobeats has been one of the fastest-growing musical genres of the past decade, but if any further evidence were needed that it has reached new peaks, just look at Nigerian singer Davido: Not only was he nominated for the first-ever Best African Music Performance Grammy earlier this year, he’s headlining New York’s Madison Square Garden tonight (April 17). Born David Adedeji Adeleke, Davido has been riding a steady upward trajectory: His latest album, “Timeless,” broke multiple records in the days after its release: It scored the highest number of first-day streams by an African album on Spotify, 10 tracks landed in the Apple Music US Top 200 songs chart, and the album’s standout track, “Unavailable” (featuring South African producer Musa Keys) sparked a global dance trend.
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Palm Royale‘s Kristen Wiig, Josh Lucas, director Tate Taylor and writer and showrunner Abe Sylvia joined Deadline’s Contenders TV event Sunday to talk about the likability of the characters, some of the tough topics they’ve tackled and how the Palm Beach setting helped amplify the comedy of the show.
according to Box Office Mojo.The impressive premiere puts it on track for a debut of around $26 million, Variety reported.The $50 million film, from director Alex Garland, follows a team of military-embedded journalists racing against time to reach Washington, D.C. before rebel factions descend upon the White House.Starring Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman and Jesse Plemons, the thriller has been dubbed a “a terrifying premonition of American collapse,” though critics say its political message was “muddled.”The Post’s Johnny Oleksinski went as far as to call it “a torturous, overrated movie without a point,” bashing its script as lousy and the acting as monotonous.Behind “Civil War” was “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” which topped the charts when it premiered two weeks ago.
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