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To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…

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Consider Ann Lowe, who designed dresses for America’s mid-20th century socialite elite and was described as “society’s best-kept secret,” according to the Saturday Evening Post. In 1953, a fan asked Lowe’s most famous client, Jacqueline Kennedy, who had designed her beautiful wedding dress, to which Kennedy replied, “A Negro woman dressmaker.” Similarly, The New York Times ran a lengthy, detailed report on the gorgeous dress, its bodice tucks, circular design, and 50 yards of ivory silk taffeta. The only detail the Times left out was Lowe’s name.With Grace Wales Bonner receiving the coveted €300,000 LVMH Prize in June and Balmain…

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