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About Rachael Baxter

Craving a platform where she could tell the inspiring stories of true agents of change, and in doing so elevate the conscious culture conversation, Rachael Baxter co-founded Conscious Magazine. As the magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Rachael develops stories featuring social entrepreneurs, community development, local to global initiatives, and more.
Latest Posts | By Rachael Baxter
The Weekend: Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce Making Headlines For Conscious Fashion
9 years ago

The Weekend: Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce Making Headlines For Conscious Fashion

Images: Conscious Commerce  It’s the weekend! This just in -Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce have made some pretty sweet headlines for Conscious fashion over on E! News, The …
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Disrupt Design – Curating Experiences That Evoke Positive Change // Interview With Leyla Acaroglu
9 years ago

Disrupt Design – Curating Experiences That Evoke Positive Change // Interview With Leyla Acaroglu

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Leyla Acaroglu from Australia rallies an actively engaged creative community in New York to curate experiences that evoke positive change for …
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Faire Collection – Helping Artisans Emerge From Poverty // Interview with Amanda Judge
9 years ago

Faire Collection – Helping Artisans Emerge From Poverty // Interview with Amanda Judge

Images: Faire Collection

Academia played a vital role in the life of Amanda Judge, CEO and Founder of Faire Collection, as through her studies, she claimed something worthy. …
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House of Gratia Et Caritas – Conscious Fashion + Storytelling // Interview With Melissa Wong
9 years ago

House of Gratia Et Caritas – Conscious Fashion + Storytelling // Interview With Melissa Wong

Photos courtesy of HGC Melissa Wong, creator and founder of House of Gratia Et Caritas (HGC), believes when you’re willing to put in the hard work the sky is …
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Commitments to Action from the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting
9 years ago

Commitments to Action from the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

Image via Clinton Global Initiative

Over 1000 World Leaders attended the The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 10th Annual Meeting in New York City in an effort to …
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10 Year Journey in Africa // Interview with Brittany Merrill Underwood, Founder of The Akola Project
10 years ago

10 Year Journey in Africa // Interview with Brittany Merrill Underwood, Founder of The Akola Project

Images courtesy of The Akola Project It was in 2004, when Brittany Merrill Underwood, founder of the Akola Project, experienced change in her life forever. Brittany, a college student who …
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Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important

On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU.

Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to …
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The Little Market: Fashion That Empowers Women Artisans // Interview with Hannah Skvarla
10 years ago

The Little Market: Fashion That Empowers Women Artisans // Interview with Hannah Skvarla

Photos courtesy of The Little Market

Want to know what I love most about a fashion brand? The people behind it. It was in a …
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Ready To Launch Your Startup? Get Plugged In With Startup Weekend
10 years ago

Ready To Launch Your Startup? Get Plugged In With Startup Weekend

Photos by Ingrid Spielman

Startup Weekend, the Social Impact edition, held this Summer in New York City at the East Village WeWork headquarters, brought together those who are …
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The Style Line’s Favorite Conscious Discoveries in NYC
10 years ago

The Style Line’s Favorite Conscious Discoveries in NYC

Rachel Schwartzmann, Founder of The Style Line, is bringing storytelling with style back to the web. “Inspired by the idea of  transit, The Style Line is a resource …
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We Get To Enjoy Our Cities Because Of These Urban Impact Startups // Interview with Tumml
10 years ago

We Get To Enjoy Our Cities Because Of These Urban Impact Startups // Interview with Tumml

Pictured here: Tumml’s Julie Lein (President, Co-Founder) and Clara Brenner (CEO, Co-Founder)

In case you haven’t taken a moment to appreciate your city today, please …
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DesignGood: In The Business of Creating Meaningful Projects // Interview with Kristin Moses
10 years ago

DesignGood: In The Business of Creating Meaningful Projects // Interview with Kristin Moses

We are all born with creativity, and however we unleash our creativity whether that is through design, storytelling, or some kind of building something, it …
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One Year Road Trip: One Family’s Dream + Filming A Generation of Generosity
10 years ago

One Year Road Trip: One Family’s Dream + Filming A Generation of Generosity

Name one dream for your family. I personally love this idea. As a dreamer, creative, and visionary, I am always thinking about a whirlwind of …
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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR, ISSUE 02
10 years ago

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR, ISSUE 02

People are on a mission. They are living out their leadership. They are uplifting those around them. When hurdles come along their way, they keep building.  Conscious Magazine, Issue 02

While …
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Hello Alden Wicker! Founder of EcoCult. She Knows The NYC Sustainable Scene
10 years ago

Hello Alden Wicker! Founder of EcoCult. She Knows The NYC Sustainable Scene

With every season comes a plethora of cool things to do. With Summer ahead (and being headquartered in New York City with easy access to Brooklyn and Queens), we …
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VSCO Give And A Collaboration With Krochet Kids International & Why To Take Notice
10 years ago

VSCO Give And A Collaboration With Krochet Kids International & Why To Take Notice

What’s new in the world of Krochet Kids intl.? An amazing GIVE collaboration with Visual Supply Company. This exciting and inspiring collaboration continues to tell the story of these two organizations that …
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The Los Angeles Issue: Letter From the Editor
10 years ago

The Los Angeles Issue: Letter From the Editor

People are on a mission. They are living out their leadership. They are uplifting those around them. When hurdles come along their way, they keep building.

While this issue is dedicated …
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A Conversation With Donna Karan: Fashion to Healthcare
10 years ago

A Conversation With Donna Karan: Fashion to Healthcare

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What is it like to have a conversation with the globally acclaimed designer, Donna Karan? Eye-opening, educational, heartwarming, and inspiring.

Rachel Shechtman, Founder of STORY, hosted the conversation and …
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Conscious Magazine Print Donations to Rocking The Boat
10 years ago

Conscious Magazine Print Donations to Rocking The Boat

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It was a special day for us at Conscious Magazine, and first big step  towards our long-term mission, which is to build up the next generation of storytellers that make …
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Manifesto: The Refined Woman
10 years ago

Manifesto: The Refined Woman

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The meaning of a manifesto: a public declaration of policy and aims, a mission statement. At Conscious, when we highlight a story we first look for the person’s or organization’s mission. …
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Places To Go: “Good” STORY in New York City
10 years ago

Places To Go: “Good” STORY in New York City

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This month, STORY, a New York City based retail space is featuring an inspiring line-up of conscious goods. Founded by Rachel Shechtman, the 2000 square foot store located on 10th Avenue in …
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Inspiring Video by Livy’s Hope. Don’t Give Up. Give Back
10 years ago

Inspiring Video by Livy’s Hope. Don’t Give Up. Give Back

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I see a world that knows no limits. Where hope is stronger than fear. 

 

Q&A with “Freestyle Fashion Conference” Founder, Pavan Bahl
10 years ago

Q&A with “Freestyle Fashion Conference” Founder, Pavan Bahl

Q&A with Pavan Bahl, founder of Open Source Fashion and the New York City Freestyle Fashion Conference  held on March 29, 2014 at LIM College.

Conscious Speaks To Colgate University About Business and Social Impact
10 years ago

Conscious Speaks To Colgate University About Business and Social Impact

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One of the perks with Conscious Magazine is getting to share our story with students in hopes of inspiring them to pursue a career with social impact. …
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Conscious Magazine’s photostream
10 years ago

Conscious Magazine’s photostream

Conscious Magazine’s photostream on Flickr.