“Because paper is a source that comes from nature and newspaper is a source that we have in excess and take for granted, …I felt that it would be a perfect representative of how we take what nature provides us, use it how we like, and then forget it. I make it into fashion because it is something different and unexpected, and it is a creative way that I enjoy repurposing these materials.” —Adaiah Thompson

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“Perhaps there is something special about the moments shared by those nearing the end of their personal story and those just beginning it. Whatever that mysterious element is, I know it is unattainable by means of Facebook and Twitter. We live in a world of depersonalized relationships and airbrushed self-portraits. I suppose I just long for something real.” —Katie Peshing

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