<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="Didot"><b>The Trashion Show 2016 Designer Application is LIVE!</b></font></span><span style="font-family:&quot;josefin sans&quot;;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-align:center"><br></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt"></p><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-align:center"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:avenirnext-regular">Apply <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdirWWcDWCxkADHweRZHx-uV_IuetZnH6MUi749igbYVHuWSg/viewform" target="_blank">here</a> to have your sustainable design showcased at The Trashion Show.</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-align:center"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:avenirnext-regular"><br></span></div><p style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></p><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Trashion Show began in December 2012 and has been held annually since then, with the intention of drawing awareness to sustainability matters on campus and getting students involved in forming positive reusing, recycling, and composting habits. In the previous years, we have showcased countless talented student designers and models and their brilliant designs made from recycled and reused materials.</span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap">This year, The Trashion Show will take place on </span><b style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aBn"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aQJ">Friday, December 2nd</span></span>, <span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aBn"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aQJ">7:30-9:00pm</span></span></b><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap"> in The Student Center Lobdell. </span></font><span style="font-family:avenirnext-regular;white-space:pre-wrap">Our theme for this show is </span><b style="font-family:avenirnext-regular;white-space:pre-wrap">sustainability in fashion</b><span style="font-family:avenirnext-regular;white-space:pre-wrap">. The fashion industry is the second highest waste producing industry in the world; fast fashion is a growing trend that values quantity over quality, and it puts a huge strain on the environment. We hope to draw attention to this problem at this year’s Trashion Show.</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span id="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-m_-953716019815421396docs-internal-guid-794f9302-8218-b21b-09b5-317e478a56b6"><div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular"><br></font></span></div></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular">Awards include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place, Most Wearable, Most High Fashion, Best Craftsmanship, Audience Choice, Best Model, and more! Stay tuned for more prizes and announcements for speakers, judges, and performers.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.38;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular"><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Applications are accepted on a rolling basis from now until </span><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aBn"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-aQJ">October 14th</span></span></span><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. Apply </span><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdirWWcDWCxkADHweRZHx-uV_IuetZnH6MUi749igbYVHuWSg/viewform" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none"><b>here</b></a> </span><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">now because slots fill up quickly!</span></font><img class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-ajT gmail-CToWUd" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" style="font-size: 12.8px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.38;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><font color="#000000" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:avenirnext-regular"><br></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.38;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><font color="#000000" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:avenirnext-regular">If you have any questions please reach out to </font><a href="mailto:ua-sustainability-trashion@mit.edu" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px;font-family:avenirnext-regular"><font color="#202228">ua-sustainability-trashion</font>@<wbr>mit.edu</a><font color="#000000" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:avenirnext-regular">!</font><br></p><div class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-adL" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span class="gmail-m_-7871108410475804230gmail-im"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" color="#888888">Emma + Mingshi<br></font><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:avenirnext-regular;font-size:12.8px">Trashion Chairs</span></p></span></div></div>
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