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Category: Sustainability

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 College & Campus, 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 […]

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UNIQLO Partners with FIT on an Upcycling Collection for RE.UNIQLO Studio

December 18, 2023 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, FIT + Industry, Innovation, School of Art & Design, Sustainability, Top Stories

More than 225 people gathered on Tuesday, December 12, at the UNIQLO Fifth Avenue Global Flagship Store to celebrate the […]

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A Conference at FIT Focuses on Designing for Empathy

October 13, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, Sustainability, Top Stories

On October 26 and 27, FIT’s Exhibition and Experience Design MA program will host the annual Designing for Empathy summit. […]

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Faculty Collaborate on Bioleather Accessories

September 11, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Innovation, Sustainability, Top Stories

Preeti Arya, Textile Development and Marketing, has developed a bio-based, biodegradable textile using a combination of lab-grown materials including SCOBY […]

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Stella McCartney Speaks to Students at FIT

May 8, 2023 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Events, Sustainability, Top Stories

Before her red-carpet appearance at the Met Gala on May 1, eco-conscious designer Stella McCartney spoke with Dr. Valerie Steele, […]

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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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A Coloring Book That Teaches Kids About Water Conservation

April 17, 2023 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured, Students, Sustainability

Four undergraduate and two graduate Illustration students created a lively coloring book, Drippy’s Water Adventure, published by New York City’s […]

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Highlights of FIT’s 2023 Sustainability Conference

April 3, 2023 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Sustainability, Top Stories

FIT’s 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference took place March 28 and 29 in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, in […]

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Textile Development and Marketing Faculty and Students Collaborate on Research

January 3, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Business & Technology, Students, Sustainability, Top Stories

Two Textile Development and Marketing faculty members presented work at conferences this fall—including one industry project conducted with students. At […]

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FIT’s Natural Dye Garden Is Flourishing

October 12, 2022 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Featured, Sustainability

FIT’s Natural Dye Garden, established in 2014 and located on the ninth floor rooftop of the Feldman Center, has long […]

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The Talks: New York Tech Week FashionTech Panels

June 5 at 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Talks: New York Tech Week FashionTech Panels

For New York Tech Week, we’re bringing together top leaders and emerging brands in fashion and retail tech to share [...]

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Exhibition: Being Hyper Human — Opens

Exhibition: Being Hyper Human — Opens

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Exhibition: Being Hyper Human — Opens

June 7–September 3, 2025 Art and Design Gallery Being Hyper Human is a collaborative exhibition that brings together photography and [...]

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2025 Illustration MFA Visual Thesis Exhibition: Syndicate XVI — Opens

2025 Illustration MFA Visual Thesis Exhibition: Syndicate XVI — Opens

June 14

2025 Illustration MFA Visual Thesis Exhibition: Syndicate XVI — Opens

June 14–July 13  The Museum at FIT Lobby The 2025 Illustration MFA Visual Thesis Exhibition, titled Syndicate XVI, represents the [...]

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2025 CFMM Capstone Research Presentations: Beauty’s Next Frontier—Unlocking the Future of Beauty

June 25 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

2025 CFMM Capstone Research Presentations: Beauty’s Next Frontier—Unlocking the Future of Beauty

The 2025 capstone presentations of "the beauty industry's think tank" feature six months of global research into ways to adapt [...]

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FGI Beauty U Symposium

June 26 at 9:30 am - 2:45 pm

FGI Beauty U Symposium

Fashion Group International, in partnership with FIT Gladys Marcus Library, will host a symposium around beauty industry innovation. Find the [...]

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The Talks: New York Tech Week FashionTech Panels

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2025 CFMM Capstone Research Presentations: Beauty’s Next Frontier—Unlocking the Future of Beauty

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FGI Beauty U Symposium

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2025 CFMM Capstone Research Presentations: Beauty’s Next Frontier—Unlocking the Future of Beauty

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FGI Beauty U Symposium

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Kimiko Quayle mid stride in her FIT Athletics uniformKimiko Quayle Repeats as 1500m National Champion

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