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Impossible to Wear. Impossible to Ignore.
Fashion Design MFA students, in consultation with world-renowned designer Bart Hess, designed a garment that will be part of his […]
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Applications Now Open for 2023 PETE Prize for Entrepreneurs
The PETE Prize for Entrepreneurs, a student award that recognizes excellence in the development of fresh and creative ideas that […]
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The Future of Textiles Is Collaborative: MIT and FIT Develop Transdisciplinary Innovation Playbook
How-to manual codifies successful textiles partnership between designers, engineers When MIT and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) joined forces […]
Read more7Collections Emerging MFA Fashion Designer Virtual Showcase
Powered by Bambuser, the FIT DTech Lab presents its DTech Live pilot program, “7Collections,” presented by alumni from FIT’s School […]
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FIT’s First Online Interactive Fashion Event Launches April 6 with Made-to-Order Shopping
An inaugural pilot program—powered by Bambuser—launched April 6 and features an online interactive fashion event with made-to-order shopping from debut […]
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Engineering Smart Textiles That Can Save Lives
At the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering in Boston, Fashion Design alum Vanessa Sanchez developed robotic textiles that could […]
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Inside the DTech Lab, an engine of FIT’s future
Innovation is the lifeblood of FIT, and the FIT/Infor DTech Lab is one of the biggest drivers of that innovation. […]
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Graduate Wins Prize for Outfit Made of Pineapple-Leaf Fabric
FIT crushed the competition recently in a contest for Ideation 2019, a conference arranged by the software company Gerber. Of […]
Read moreFashion Tech Consortium: The Innovation Economy and Its Impact on Retail
The Fashion Tech Consortium holds its quarterly Retail Innovation Conference at FIT. Leading retail technology solution providers such as Theory, […]
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