In 1990, Donna Distefano Thomas, Jewelry Design ’82, was hired to work in the jewelry studio in the basement of […]
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The Science of Lurex
Metallic fabrics have been popular in fashion for centuries all around the globe. As early as the 12th century, textile […]
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When SpongeBob Rises Above Manhattan on Thanksgiving Day, FIT Is There
Dazzling, gigantic parade balloons are all set to float down Sixth Avenue for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade today. You’ll see […]
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Street Life
Street photographer Arlene Gottfried, Photography ’72, was obscure for most of her life. Now that’s changing. Gottfried’s work is currently […]
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New Exhibition Space Takes an Unconventional Approach
The current exhibition on view in the new gallery space of the Pomerantz Art and Design Center is groundbreaking in more […]
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ChalkFIT: Illustration Students Take Art (and AR) to the Street
Visiting art galleries has long been a popular New York City activity, but FIT brings the gallery to New Yorkers […]
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A Student Makes Stylish Garments to Help Her Professor, a Breast Cancer Survivor
In fall 2017, Yoko Katagiri, adjunct assistant professor, gave an impassioned talk to her Fashion Economics class. A survivor of […]
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Eye of Fashion Returns to Seventh Avenue
At midnight on Saturday, September 22, Eye of Fashion returned to its longtime home outside the Goodman Center, on the […]
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FIT’s Lili Shi Wins Supima Design Competition
Supima Design Competition 2018: Runway from Supima on Vimeo. The 2018 winner of the 11th annual Supima Design Competition is Lili Shi, […]
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A Best-in-Class Gallery Space Debuts at FIT
August 27 marks the debut of a gorgeous exhibition space primarily for the School of Art and Design. The light-filled, […]
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