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Tag: adaptive fashion

six chairs in the Adapt/Evolve exhibition gallery that each have adaptive design qualities

‘Adapt/Evolve’ Showcases the Power of Inclusive Design

September 22, 2025 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Featured, School of Art & Design

The FIT Art and Design Gallery recently opened Adapt/Evolve, a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring adaptive and inclusive design across fashion, interior, […]

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a model with an amputated forearm in a pink nightgown; a model with a cane in a white two-piece intimate set with a lime green silk jacket

Intimate Apparel Alums Create Bespoke Designs for the Runway of Dreams

October 28, 2024 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Runway of Dreams, which supports the movement for disability inclusion in the fashion and beauty industries by raising awareness and […]

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2024 PETE Prize Winners to Launch Adaptive Fashion Marketplace

May 28, 2024 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, FIT + Industry, Innovation, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

The winners of FIT’s third annual PETE Prize for Entrepreneurs were announced Thursday, May 16, at FIT. The 2024 winning team of […]

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MakerMinds Event: Adaptive Style Workshop

November 16, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Join the FIT Library and Open Style Lab for an introduction to the principles of inclusive design and adaptive design. […]

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Designing Adaptive Fashion

October 20, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Adaptive fashion takes front row in a virtual panel discussion with three innovative professionals focusing on adaptive design. Speakers are […]

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Dr. Brown, Haley Schwartz, Edwin Goodman, Michael Ferraro

Adaptive Clothing Brand Wins $30,000 Inaugural PETE Prize  

October 7, 2022 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Featured, FIT + Industry, FIT + Industry Home, Students

A part-time business student has taken home FIT’s first-ever PETE Prize for Entrepreneurs. The winner, chosen from 40 applicants, is […]

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The Evolution of Adaptive Fashion

October 3, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Join us for a virtual panel discussion with three disability advocates about adaptive fashion, what they look for in designs, […]

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