January 12, 2020
Weekly Newsletter #55: Building a Hive
Grab your wax and join our team, bug buddies. It’s hive building time.
Author: burgundy bug
January 11, 2020
We Want YOU to Join Our Team!
The Burgundy Zine is looking for creative, dedicated individuals to join our team. Whether you’re a writer, artist, photographer, or model, our digital magazine has a place for you to showcase your hard work to a global audience.
January 9, 2020
BYOBottle: The Future of Sustainable Concerts and Festivals
Nothing looks more like a music festival than rubber bracelets, band t-shirts, flower crowns, and countless water bottles littering the ground.
…What, can you blame the attendees? Staying hydrated is vital to survival, and it’s all the more important when you’re dancing your heart out or drinking your face off at a festival, as stressed by the data in a 2018 Addiction Science and Clinical Practice study.
But we don’t have to dehydrate the audience in order to help save the planet, nor do we have to put an end to festivals altogether.
There’s a middle ground that allows us to have the best of both worlds: water and music. Meet BYOBottle.
January 8, 2020
Vans Kicks Off “Custom Culture” Contest
Vans invites all public and private high school artists to participate in their eleventh annual Vans Custom Culture, an art contest designed to “inspire and empower high school students to embrace their creativity through art and design and to bring attention to diminishing arts education budgets.”
Registration is open now through Jan. 31 and the grand-prize winner of $75,000 will be announced in mid-May.
January 8, 2020
Illinois Sees $11 Million in Sales During First Week of Recreational Cannabis
New year, new legislation. After legalizing adult-use cannabis on Jan. 1, Illinois has seen a total of $10,830,667.91 from 271,169 transactions in less than one week, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced yesterday.
January 7, 2020
NASA’s Big Plans for 2020
NASA’s Launch Services Program is blasting off three missions this year, reaching beyond our atmosphere to study the sun, Mars, and the ocean.
These missions will provide revelations about the centerpiece of our solar system, address questions critical to planning for human expeditions of the Red Planet, and shed insight on the earth’s rising sea levels.
January 7, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #51: Round & Round by Marco DeLiso
Poppy, snappy, and fresh, Massachusetts-based recording artist Marco DeLiso’s latest single “Round & Round” will find its way looping around and around your playlists.
January 5, 2020
Weekly Newsletter #54: New Year, New Cheer
New year, new cheer. Let’s dive into our first week of 2020 together.
January 5, 2020
Defining Moments of the Decade: WTF, 2010s
Defined by cultural shifts, technological advancements, the climate crisis, the expansion of e-commerce, the rise of social media, and the continuation of memes, the 2010s brought major sociological changes that will continue to shape 2020.
January 2, 2020
Calling All Contributors – January 2020
Calling all contributors! If you’re a writer, artist, photographer, musician, or model interested in having your work featured in this month’s “Dawn of a New Decade” issue of The Burgundy Zine, you’ve come to the right place.