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student designed animation on Bulgari perfume bottle

Illustration Student Wins Bulgari Fragrance Design Competition

March 25, 2024 Laura Hatmaker All Stories, Featured, School of Art & Design, Students

Jessie Xu, Illustration ’25, has much to celebrate. She won first place in Bulgari’s Art of Living with Allegra Baciami: […]

Finding the Creativity in What People Do: Susan Daykin on Art and Teaching

February 12, 2024 Alexandra Mann All Stories, Featured, School of Art & Design

The Colorful Influence of Susan Daykin is not just a retrospective of one artist’s work—it’s also a look at the […]

Model poses in garments by the top three winners (from left): Nadia Phie, Benjamin Halunen, and Emila Cha.

Students Redefine Sustainable Luxury Outerwear with The RealReal

January 29, 2024 Laura Hatmaker All Stories, Featured, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Students, Sustainability

Last fall, The RealReal, an online marketplace for authenticated resale luxury goods, partnered with FIT to offer Fashion Design students […]

Four Holiday Shopping Predictions From Fashion Business Management Faculty

November 20, 2023 FIT Newsroom Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Business & Technology

Holiday spirit is back! For the first year since the pandemic, third-quarter spending is up, thanks to promotional doorbusters. The […]

The Ruth Finley Collection: Digitizing 70 Years of the Fashion Calendar

November 11, 2023 Alexandra Mann All Stories, Events, Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Liberal Arts

On Saturday, November 11, FIT launched its Fashion Calendar Research Database (FCRD), a digital humanities project and open-source research database […]

Jennifer Aniston's and Nicole Beharie's characters on The Morning Show pose in front of a pink step-and-repeat for photographers; FIT is among the logos on the background

The Morning Show Features FIT—and Talks Costume Design on Campus

October 23, 2023 Jonathan Vatner All Stories, Featured, FIT + Industry, Students

“Costume design is the act of taking a character on the page and bringing it to life with clothes,” said […]

Gabriela Hearst sitting at a table at the Couture Council luncheon

Gabriela Hearst Honored at Couture Council Luncheon

September 11, 2023 Laura Hatmaker All Stories, Events, Featured, Museum, Students, Top Stories

On September 6, at the David Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, The Museum at FIT (MFIT) held its annual Couture […]

mobile phone screen showing Tessa Kent using her fashion filter

How a Student Got 550,000 Hits for a Fashion Filter

July 24, 2023 Laura Hatmaker All Stories, Featured, School of Art & Design, Students

Fashion Design student Tessa Kent ’23 got over 550,000 hits for an augmented reality filter she created on Snapchat. The […]

Unwearable Collection: Uncertainty design; student designers at a table

Impossible to Wear. Impossible to Ignore.

July 3, 2023 Alexandra Mann All Stories, Featured, Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, Students

Fashion Design MFA students, in consultation with world-renowned designer Bart Hess, designed a garment that will be part of his […]

FIT and SUNY Celebrate Pride Month

June 7, 2023 FIT Newsroom All Stories, Alumni, 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 […]