Melissa Brasier and James DeSantis met in the Interior Design program at FIT and have been best friends and business […]
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Category: Top Stories
How Influencer Lyn Slater Breaks All the Rules
Hue: You have half a million followers on your Instagram account and related blog, An Accidental Icon, that document your […]
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Art History Student Shares Her Research at NYU Academic Conference
Last fall, student Jiyun Kim was writing a blog post assignment for her class, History of Western Art and Civilization: […]
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Baker School of Business and Technology Team Wins Coveted Student Challenge at NRF 2019
An FIT team of students from the college’s Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology won the National […]
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FIT’s Most Popular Stories of 2018
Whew, what a year! As we look back on 2018, we are reminded of the great accomplishments of our students, […]
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Nina
From Elle to Project Runway Nina Garcia ’92 is a major force in fashion
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Period. Beginning of Story
How two entrepreneurial sisters are helping women everywhere stay on top of their cycles…
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Tracking Cotton with DNA, from Dirt to Shirt
Sean Cormier ’92, associate professor of Textile Development and Marketing, studied the effect of harsh denim washes on cotton that […]
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Creating Fine Jewelry for the Met Store
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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