WSN_2019

Challenge 0: Bubble Tea

Bubble tea, known by some as tapioca tea or “boba,” is a drink which first emerged in Taiwan during the late 1980’s and would later explode in popularity in the United States first during the 1990’s a

What makes people hate Trump the most on Twitter?

Donald Trump is one of the first major politicians—and certainly the first American president—to use Twitter as his primary means of disseminating his message. Knowing this, I was interested in seeing

WIG: Tom Ford Oud Fleur

Sold in Tom Ford’s private blend perfume collection, Oud Fleur is a dynamic blend of rare oud wood oil and Damascus rose, with sandalwood and patchouli undertones. The smell is musky and intense but n

WIG: Darzah Key Fob

Constructed using locally sourced leather from the Palestinian city of Hebron, the hand-stitched embroidery decorating this key fob is meticulously stitched by a group of women in the Palestinian vill

WIG: Adidas Continental 80 Sneakers

These pastel yellow leather sneakers are part of Adidas’s Originals line, a broader attempt by the company to capitalize off of its more ‘vintage’ designs which have largely come back into style today

Learning to Build a Toolbox

For my project at the Active Learning Labs, I decided to build a toolbox made up of several laser and machine-cut pieces of wood. I chose this project because I wanted to get experience with both the

WIG: BIC 0.7mm Mechanical Pencils

When trying to decide what I wanted to do for this week’s WIG, I wanted to choose I product which I loyally and regularly use. So, I chose the simple, yet very effective BIC 0.7mm Mechanical Pencil. I

WIG: Aesop Rosehip Seed Lip Cream

It’s really difficult for me to find lip products (i.e. chapstick, lip balm, etc) that work for me and also aren’t obnoxiously scented, so this product–in my opinion–is perfect. The product itself isn

WIG: Acme Made Macbook Sleeve

This is a product that I’ve been using almost every day for the past four years. It’s an Acme Made Macbook Sleeve, and it is by far the best laptop sleeve I have ever purchased or used. It is super sl

WIG: Hermès Hapi Bracelet

Though this is most definitely a luxury product, I really love my brown leather Hermès Hapi bracelet. Made of calfskin and a simple buckle, this bracelet’s main attraction is its minimalistic design.

WIG: Pineapple-Skull Patterned Vans

For my WIG, I chose my trusty pair of Vans. I picked these up at an Urban Outfitters three years ago, and they are still holding up well till today. The shoe itself is light on the foot, but sturdily

WIG: Peach Slices Acne Spot Dots

This product is probably the most life-changing skincare product that I have used in the past year or so. The way these patches work is when you notice a pimple pop up on your face, you take a clear p

WIG: Only NY Green Orca Cap

For this WIG, I chose my trusty green Only NY Orca ballcap. I bought this hat from one of my favorite small brands in New York City, a company called Only NY. The company makes small batches of certai

WIG: Chanel No. 5 (old formula)

While Chanel prides itself on its decades-old formula for its famed No. 5 perfume, the perfume–as it exists now–is not the same as the perfume used to be when it was first released in 1921. The main d

WIG: Biore Nose Strips

So this might be a bit of a gross confession, but I–like many others–find blackhead extraction to be very satisfying (both watching and doing). So, with a product like Biore nose strips, where you can

WIG: Tumi Expedition Parka

For this WIG, I chose my trusty Tumi winter parka even though winter is over. For almost all of winter this year, my Tumi parka kept me warm and comfortable. I chose the Tumi parka because unlike jack

Challenge 13: My Portfolio

Link to my portfolio: https://tinyurl.com/WaseemNabulsi