Stephanie Blanks Stevenson, Cosmetics, Fragrance, and Toiletries ’83 and Brian Stevenson, Advertising and Communications Stephanie: “It was 1981. I was […]
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Category: Alumni
Still Singing After All These Years
When Renée Minus White began taking classes at FIT in the early 1960s, she had already performed with the likes […]
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An Artistic Life
I lived on Union Turnpike in Flushing, across the street from Jamaica Estates, where Donald Trump was brought up. As […]
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This Campus Photo Is Blowing Our Minds
Squint a little: Yes, come to think of it, Robert Cronbach’s 1976 bronze sculpture, Eye of Fashion, does resemble a […]
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Choreographing the Ballroom Scenes on FX’s Pose
In spring 2017, Twiggy Pucci Garçon was both excited and worried to hear that Ryan Murphy, producer of Glee and […]
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An FIT Playlist
Listen to our Spotify playlist of these hits! http://bit.ly/fitcelebrates75 “BE MY BABY,” THE RONETTES (1963). In 2017, Billboard magazine […]
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Spotlighting a Barrier-Busting Designer
Last August, historian and curator Rachel Fenderson put on a retrospective exhibition about American couturier Jay Jaxon ’66 at […]
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Pet Fashion Designer to the Stars
Zeroing in on the Black Tech Sector
“I’m reading about all these white guy geniuses and I’m wondering, ‘How do I identify and tell stories about black […]
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FIT Alumni Set Record for Female Entrepreneurs
A recent study confirms FIT’s strong track record of empowering women leaders. Among founders of startups with more than $1 […]
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