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A Kitchen Library in Melbourne That Wants to Change How You Cook

Last November, the city of Carlton, one of Melbourne’s suburbs, saw the inauguration of the Carlton Kitchen Library. The idea is novel — people apply for membership at the kitchen library and borrow utensils and appliances for a few weeks. The people behind the kitchen library aim to improve the way people use their kitchen ...

Raven Montmorency

A kitchen mixer.

Fashion Rentals Good for Business, but Not the Environment

In the past few years, the idea of fashion rentals has caught on. In the U.S., market leader Rent the Runway has a plan that starts at US$159 per month through which you can rent up to 4 dresses at a time, with each item valued at up to US$3,000. But what makes fashion rentals ...

Raven Montmorency

A woman in a dress looking in a mirror.