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With the Oscar-Nominated Minari, Stacy Suvino ’08 Continues to Realize Her Hollywood Dream

April 16, 2021 Alex Joseph Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, Featured, Hue Magazine, School of Art & Design

In the Oscar-nominated film Minari, a family of working-class Korean immigrants moves to rural Arkansas. The props that convey the […]

work by 7 recent graduates of FIT's Fashion Design MFA program

FIT’s First Online Interactive Fashion Event Launches April 6 with Made-to-Order Shopping

April 5, 2021 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

An inaugural pilot program—powered by Bambuser—launched April 6 and features an online interactive fashion event with made-to-order shopping from debut […]

Engineering Smart Textiles That Can Save Lives

March 26, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, Innovation, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

At the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering in Boston, Fashion Design alum Vanessa Sanchez developed robotic textiles that could […]

Alumna Makes Turbans for Women Undergoing Chemo

March 17, 2021 FIT Newsroom Alumni, FIT + Industry, Top Stories, Video

In the years since she graduated, Sarah Musa worked for prominent fashion companies including Ralph Lauren and Club Monaco. Eventually, […]

Grad Students Win Grant for Interdisciplinary Project About New York

February 10, 2021 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Hue Magazine, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Two students from the Exhibition and Experience Design MA program (EED) partnered with a student from the Fashion Design MFA […]

Curating Her Own Career: Tanya Melendez-Escalante’s Exhibition in Mexico

February 4, 2021 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Museum, Top Stories

As senior curator of education and public programs at The Museum at FIT (MFIT), Tanya Melendez-Escalante, also a graduate of […]

AMC Alumna Named Rising Star of PR

January 15, 2021 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Alumna Jaimie Caiazzo has been selected for the online media company Observer’s list of 20 “Rising Stars” of PR under […]

The One-Named Hairstylist to the Stars

January 8, 2021 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Hue Feature, Hue Magazine

Giuseppe Longo never intended to do anything with hair. Starting in 2008, when he graduated with a degree in International […]

Ana Bergero Wins SUNY Curation Award

December 23, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, Diversity, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

In November, Ana Bergero, Fashion Design MFA ’20, won the inaugural SUNY Performing Arts Creation and Curation Prize for her […]

Holiday Windows in Pandemic Times

December 11, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

In the holiday window display at C.O. Bigelow Chemists in Greenwich Village, a Dr. Anthony Fauci figure greets customers from […]