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Delphine Horvath and Lindsay Karchin hold their book on a bench

Professor and Alumna Team Up to Write the Book on the Beauty Industry

August 28, 2023 Irina Ivanova Alumni, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Delphine Horvath, assistant professor, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing, teamed up with alumna Lindsay Karchin six years ago to fill a […]

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Karen Trivette and archival photo of Max Meyer sitting painting with his wife

Curator Discusses Her Show about FIT Founder Max Meyer and Alumna Artist Daria Dorosh

August 7, 2023 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, FIT + Industry, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

In the early decades of the 20th century, FIT founder and president Max Meyer (1876–1953), then a buyer for a […]

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FIT and SUNY Celebrate Pride Month

June 7, 2023 FIT Newsroom Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Featured, Students, SUNY, Video

June is Pride Month, but FIT proudly embraces the LGBTQIA+ community year-round, with student events like the ever-popular Drag Pageant […]

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Graduates standing in Central

Speakers Offer Wisdom and Inspiration to 2023 Graduates

May 30, 2023 FIT Newsroom Alumni, College & Campus, Events, Featured, Students

Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield was the site of FIT’s six 2023 undergraduate commencement ceremonies, held on May 24 and 25. […]

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Victor Glemaud, Karlie Kloss, Dr. Brown, Ashley Graham in front of FIT step and repeat

Post-Runway Show Awards Gala Raises Funds for FIT Students

May 15, 2023 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Events, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

On May 10, FIT presented the Future of Fashion Celebration and Honors, which included the Future of Fashion runway show […]

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Alumni Looks Turn Heads at the Met Gala

May 4, 2023 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Featured

The 2023 Met Gala took place May 1 in conjunction with the Costume Institute’s Karl Lagerfeld retrospective, and the night […]

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individual photos Kerry Bannigan and Liz Breuer

Advice From Two Sustainability Advocates

April 24, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Events, Sustainability, Top Stories

“Once you learn what’s going on behind the veil of fashion, it’s very difficult to continue on and ignore it,” […]

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Closeup of Victor Glemaud in a blue sweater speaking into a microphone

FIT’s First Entrepreneurship Summit

March 27, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Events, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

FIT’s Center for Continuing and Professional Studies and the FIT Foundation held the first Entrepreneurship Summit in the Katie Murphy […]

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What Was FIT’s Soul Club? Four Alums Remember

February 27, 2023 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Featured

From 1968 to 1991, FIT’s Soul Club provided an essential service to FIT. Founded after the assassination of Martin Luther […]

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John Desserau portrait

MFA Alum Illustrates Housing Discrimination Feature for ‘The New York Times’

January 23, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

John P. Dessereau, Illustration MFA ’19, drew a full-page illustration for the cover of The New York Times Real Estate […]

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