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...pencilled-on substitute. Square business owners have noticed an increase in the number of creative shoppers this year. “People are more into making their own costumes and putting it together themselves,” said Stephanie Cole, assistant manager at The Garage’s Hootenanny store, between helping members of a steady stream of Halloween shoppers.Terri Christopher, the fashion buyer for both Newbury Comics and Hootenanny, said that the stores have bought more accessories and fewer packaged costumes than in previous years.“We are a company of creative individuals and we support people...
...Alan Hollingshurst. The winner of the 2004 Booker Prize reads from “The Line of Beauty,” his novel about Thatcher-era London. Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street. 6 p.m. Free tickets are required and can be picked up at the Harvard Book Store information desk. (DJH)Michael J. Sandel. If you can’t get into his popular core course “Justice,” you can still listen to the Bass Professor of Government at Harvard Michael J. Sandel discuss his newest book, entitled “Public Philosophy: Episodes...
...film.He doesn’t want the standard kind of special features: “interviews where the cast says, ‘It was so fun to work with George,’—that kind of bullshit.” He wants technology that can store 23 to 40 hours of footage on a DVD. Apparently, over 3,000 hours of documentary footage were shot since day one of “Episode I” filming, and McCallum wants these next-generation DVDs to be “a mini-film school...
...Everyone at school loved it and wanted me to make bandanna ties for them.” Shemtov spotted an opportunity. After painstakingly making a number of sample ties at home, he pitched them to a manufacturing company and soon struck a deal with Takashimaya, an upscale Japanese department store in Midtown. Right then and there, the store bought his line, which includes a pink and green “double tie,” a kimono tie, and a bold metallic mesh tie. In the last year, the local overachiever has gone national. His line of ties and women?...
...fashion design is essential according to most designers. “Good materials make everything great,” says Gigi M. Garmendia ’06. And while the Boston fabric scene is less-than-stellar by any measure, travelling abroad, shopping online, and perusing hometown clothing stores provide options for many. Berner says she buys most of her beads through eBay, although she says that it takes a long time to understand bead sizes and types. The lack of good fabric in the area has led many student designers to think outside of the box. Garmendia likes...