Hannah Myer with two model sin swimwear looks

Fourth-Year Swimwear Designer Wins UpCycle Challenge

August 23, 2019 Julianna Dow College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Sustainability, Top Stories

Be sustainable, but make it fashion! That’s exactly what Hannah Myers, a fourth-year Fashion Design student, did this summer when […]

mannequin in sequined dress and metal robot sculptures

Robots Invade Bergdorf Goodman

August 19, 2019 Julianna Dow Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

This month, the displays in Bergdorf Goodman’s Fifth Avenue windows might look familiar to members of the FIT community. Illustration […]

illustrator John Dessereau with director Spike Lee

Illustration MFA Grad Sells Work to Spike Lee

August 16, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Magazine, Top Stories

This summer, recent graduate John Dessereau Illustration MFA ’19 sold two paintings from his thesis to legendary film director Spike […]

Fashion Out of Bounds

August 7, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Feature, Hue Magazine

In Gender Bending Fashion, an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston(MFA), curator Michelle Tolini Finamore, Museum Studies: Costume […]

Reviving the Legacy of an American Couturier

July 31, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, College & Campus, Top Stories

According to the research of fashion scholar and curator Rachel Fenderson, Jay Jaxon, Apparel Design ’66, was the first American […]

Young smiling african american man in with glasses and beard, Yellow hooded sweatshirt and black jacket.

Take Five: Marty Sullivan II

July 31, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Magazine, School of Business & Technology

Major: Advertising and Marketing Communications Roles on campus: President, Black Student Union; director of student organizations in the FIT Student […]

young woman in black headscarf with black long sleeve shirt under floral print dress posing outside

Take Five: Zainab Koli

July 31, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Magazine, School of Business & Technology, School of Liberal Arts

Major: Fashion Business Management Organizations founded: NY MSA (Muslim Students Association) Showdown, a statewide undergraduate competition in 13 subjects, from […]