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Tag: Accessories Design

Stuart Weitzman

Career Advice From Celebrity Shoe Magnate Stuart Weitzman

October 23, 2019 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

Stuart Weitzman, an icon for red carpet footwear, arrived on stage dressed casually in a mock turtleneck, slacks, and 2 […]

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Christian Louboutin Bares His Soles

September 6, 2019 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Events, Featured, Museum, Top Stories

On the same day as he received the Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion, Christian Louboutin addressed FIT students […]

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MIT and FIT Join Forces

FIT and MIT Join Forces to Create Innovative Textiles

July 22, 2019 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Innovation, Sustainability, Top Stories

Advanced functional fabrics workshop, held jointly with Advanced Functional Fabrics of America and industrial partner New Balance, develops concepts for […]

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Alexis Mazza

May 15, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, alumni notes, Hue Magazine, School of Art & Design

Alexis Mazza, Accessories Design, Jewelry Design ’13, is a sixth-generation jewelry designer who vaulted into the industry when her line, LexiMazz Designs, […]

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Alfeya Valrina

May 14, 2019 Julianna Dow Alumni, alumni notes, Hue Magazine

Alfeya Valrina, Accessories Design ’17, designs and produces an eponymous line of structured handbags with a small team of artisans in […]

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Accessories Design Student Wins Bowlero Bowling Shoe Design Challenge

August 16, 2018 Julianna Dow Students, Top Stories

Sam Riley, Accessories Design ’19, won the #BeBowled shoedesign contest for bowling alley operater, Bowlero.   His winning design, selected from […]

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Ellen Lynch Coaches Special Olympics Swim Team

June 12, 2018 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, Hue Magazine

Professor Ellen Lynch, Accessories Design, teaches FIT students the finer points of creating footwear—lasts, uppers, the anatomy of the foot. […]

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20th Annual Next Generation Awards

April 18, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

The Accessories Design and Jewelry Design programs acknowledge their students with end-of-year awards sponsored and judged by the Accessories Council.

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Panel Discussion: The Many Colorways of Sneakerheads with Bobbito Garcia

April 11, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Calling all sneaker fanatics, sneaker enthusiasts, sneakerheads, and sneaker fans. Legendary air personality, sneaker author/designer/historian, award-winning filmmaker and former professional […]

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The Beckerman Twins- Cailli and Sam talk to students about their Fashion Blog at FIT on Monday, October 9, 2017.

Selfies with the Beckermans

October 24, 2017 Alex Joseph Alumni, Alumni Home, Top Stories

Just in time for Canadian Thanksgiving on October 9, FIT’s Office of International Student Services and the Office of International […]

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THIS STRIPE PRINT INVOKES A DESIRE TO EXPLORE THE STREETS OF OLD SAN JUAN AND HERITAGE OF THE TAINO.

Carnaval, Culebra, Encanto: Alexa Rivera Explores Puerto Rican Culture in Textiles

Alexa Rivera, a recent Textile/Surface Design graduate who took Prof. Susanne Goetz’s advanced screen printing class last semester, created a collection of designs inspired by Puerto Rico. The collection combines the island’s Taino culture dating back to before Columbus arrived, local architecture, and florals, to beautifully merge history and textile design.  Read more

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