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Shireen Musa and title page of article

Diving Deeper Into Fair Trade Fashion

April 5, 2022 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Dr. Shireen Musa, assistant professor, International Trade and Marketing, has published a new peer-reviewed article exploring sustainability and fair trade […]

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Katyana Avila, Aliyah Freeman, and Kyuwon Han

Three Baker School Students Awarded Fashion Scholarship Fund Scholarships

January 18, 2022 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Three students in FIT’s Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology have been awarded Fashion Scholarship Fund scholarships […]

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ByondXR Partners with FIT to Launch The Business of Virtual Merchandising

January 18, 2022 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

A new course focuses on sustainability and technological advancements in fashion as the industry moves further toward the Metaverse. ByondXR, […]

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Linen, Without the Wrinkles

January 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Innovation, School of Business & Technology, Sustainability

Linen has long bedeviled designers: The durable, renewable, and sustainable fabric is extremely prone to wrinkling, particularly in the humid […]

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Ajoy Sarkar’s Textile Dictionary Reaches Ninth Edition

January 8, 2022 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Textile Development and Marketing Professor Ajoy Sarkar’s seminal book on textiles has reached its ninth edition. The Dictionary of Textiles, which […]

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Shireen Musa and cover of Journal of Fair Trade

Fair Trade Buyers, by the Numbers

December 2, 2021 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

How are buyers of fair trade fashion different from other consumers? A new study co-authored by Shireen Musa, assistant professor […]

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Elena Romero’s ‘LATiNAS’ Wins Silver Telly Award

June 29, 2021 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

LATiNAS, a magazine show on CUNY TV that features the work of Advertising and Marketing Communications assistant professor Elena Romero as […]

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Kelly Burton and cover of International Journal of Sustainable Fashion & Textiles

Kelly Burton Named Associate Editor of Peer-Reviewed Journal on Sustainable Fashion and Textiles

May 7, 2021 Laura Hatmaker Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Sustainability

Kelly Burton, adjunct instructor, International Trade and Marketing and the Center for Continuing and Professional Studies, has been named an associate […]

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Laticha Brown Launches Podcast About Fashion Industry Leaders

April 13, 2021 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Laticha Brown, assistant chair and assistant professor, Fashion Business Management, has launched a podcast titled This Is How They Did […]

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Faculty Members Selected to Judge ANA’s REGGIE Awards

March 2, 2021 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Joel Ehrlich, adjunct instructor, and Theodore Schachter, professor, both Advertising and Marketing Communications, have been selected by the Association of […]

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Film Screening: ‘Bayard & Me’ and ‘Brother Outsider’ With Walter Naegle

September 22 at 4:10 pm - 7:00 pm
Tue 26

Book Launch Event: Jane Austen’s Wardrobe, with Hilary Davidson

September 26 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed 27

Fashion Culture: Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith

September 27 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu 28

Spotlight: Experts Talk [the Age of AI in] Writing and Speaking Pedagogy

September 28 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu 28

Globally Connected 2023: Meet Our New Faculty—Part 2

September 28 at 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

dress made to look like a Hershey's chocolate barFood & Fashion on Display Through Nov. 26

The exhibition explores how food themes and motifs are used to comment on critical topics from luxury, gender, and consumerism to sustainability, social activism, and body politics. More details

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

“ROPA PINTADA” BY DEBORAH KRUGER (FORM BASED ON TUNIC-LIKE HUIPIL FROM CHIAPAS AND GUATEMALA)
“Ropa Pintada,” by Deborah Kruger.

Flight Patterns

Internationally recognized artist and alumna Deborah Kruger credits FIT for the textile and design influences in her feathered works that will soon be touring across the U.S. Read more

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