London Fashion Week says no to fur
London Fashion Week is all set to become world’s first main fashion week to ditch animal fur. The organizers revealed that none of the world’s topmost designers showcasing their collection are planning to use fur at this month’s event. Many leading fashion brands have already taken an anti-fur stance, with Gucci phasing out all fur-containing pieces in its spring-summer 2018 collection....
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This new Starbucks store is operated completely by senior citizens
A newly opened Starbucks store in Colonia del Valle neighborhood in Mexico City is staffed entirely by people between the ages of 55 and 66. Currently, the store also has younger staff that is training their older counterparts to eventually run the location themselves. The work shifts of the elderly employees are limited to 6.5 hours per day and they receive at least two days off a week. Also, the company plans...
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For the last 30 years, this naxalite-turned-teacher has been teaching poor kids for free
Subhash Chandra Kundu was a part of active politics and the Naxalite movement between 1968 and 1971. However, he soon realized that armed movement was not the correct path and instead decided to bring about change by spreading science education among the poor. More than 30 years later, the man is revered by all and sundry in Basirhat area of West Bengal. He is akin to a demi-god and more of a parent than the...
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