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Zeroing in on the Black Tech Sector

February 4, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, alumni notes

“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

November 6, 2019 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Innovation

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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Multiple Faculty and Alumni Artists in Group Show

October 31, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, School of Art & Design, School of Graduate Studies

Ten artists in the upcoming Pink NYC + Pink SF group exhibition are FIT faculty, alumni, or guest speakers. The show, […]

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Faculty Member and Alumna Produce Breast Cancer Garment

October 18, 2019 Alex Joseph Alumni, Faculty/Staff, Innovation, School of Business & Technology, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here, we update a story we published in 2018 about a collaboration between a […]

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Meet the Grad Overseeing Rihanna’s Lingerie Brand

October 3, 2019 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

In September, Rihanna made history by staging a star-powered, mega-inclusive musical fashion show at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to […]

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Uncommon Design

September 17, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Magazine, School of Graduate Studies

The first class graduated from FIT’s new Fashion Design MFA program in spring 2019, sending 15 highly original minds into […]

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Conserving a Chanel

September 12, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, Hue Feature, Hue Magazine, School of Graduate Studies

The dress needed help. A 90-year-old, Art Deco–inspired masterpiece of beaded silk crepe by celebrated couturiere Gabrielle Chanel, it was […]

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Laura Tanzer

September 12, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, alumni notes, Hue Magazine

Laura Tanzer, Fashion Buying and Merchandising ’87, is a sustainable designer in Tucson, Arizona. Every aspect of her business, from […]

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Florida Beauty Problems

Dana Wood

September 12, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, alumni notes, Hue Magazine

Dana Wood, Marketing: Fashion and Related Industries ’86, is a freelance beauty and wellness writer in St. Petersburg, Florida. She […]

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Irene Cheslock Dobson

September 12, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, alumni notes, Hue Magazine

Irene Cheslock Dobson, Apparel Design ’59, paints in oils and watercolor in Reading, Pennsylvania. After FIT, she worked in the lingerie […]

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