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Lydia Bach is a 17-year-old writer and student living in New York City. When she isn't writing, you can find her lying in bed ...

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Nora Griefahn’s office showcases her work better than words: The interior walls at the C2C LAB on a busy street in Berlin, Germany, are alive with lush, air-purifying plants; lamp shades have been ...