The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The founders of Buck Mason think it can — and they bought a sewing factory and a cloth mill in Pennsylvania hoping to prove it.
Category: Factories and Manufacturing
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‘A Jacuzzi Is a Person, Not a Machine: The Story Behind the Jacuzzi Family
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An immigrant story, an American dream, a machine that defined bourgeois sensuality.
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Brooklyn’s Batcave Reborn as Gotham’s Art Factory
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A philanthropist spent $180 million to transform a relic of Gowanus’s industrial past into Powerhouse Arts, equipped to produce the art of the future.
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A Grim Anniversary for Survivors of the Rana Plaza Disaster
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It was the deadliest accident in the history of the garment industry. Ten years later, has anything changed for factory workers?
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Fur Sales Are Illegal in California. Does Anyone Care?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The popularity of fur products had been diminishing in the state even before the new ban.
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The Last Boeing 747 Leaves the Factory
The New York Times – Travel:
The plane known as “Queen of the Skies” helped make air travel more affordable, but it has been supplanted by smaller, more efficient aircraft.
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In Japan, a Visit to the Casio G-Shock Factory
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Most of the durable wristwatch’s models — and a number of other electronic items — are made at Yamagata Casio.