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Contemporary Fashion Education publishes classroom-tested books. The books fully diagrammed, step-by-step instructions present the designing, drafting, and fitting procedures used in industry to produce high-end, beautiful clothing. Minimal equipment is needed. Just a few simple drafting tools and a treadle sewing machine can be used to make the clothing.  

At age 11, Michael spent a year in Norway with his family. He attended a Norwegian school and began his immersion into Norwegian culture, mainly through the new sports introduced to him. He would not return for 16 years and through that and subsequent visits he developed an appreciation for the country, people and culture, although he is not of Norwegian descent. He is reunited with friends and gains new experiences.

AKA balances the style and hospitality of an intimate hotel with the space and comfort of a fully furnished luxury apartment. Designed for extended-stay comfort and luxury, AKA serviced residences offer exceptional design and unparalleled business, entertainment and lifestyle services in desirable metropolitan locations.

AKA Rittenhouse Square, located at the corner of 18th & Walnut Street in the most desirable neighborhood of Philadelphia, is footsteps from theatre, cafes, shopping, and cultural landmarks.