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FIT President Joyce F. Brown with Sustainability Council Chair Karen R. Peterson at the FIT Changemaker Award ceremony, where Dr. Brown received the award for her legacy of contributions to sustainability at FIT.

Sustainability Conference Welcomes Circularity Trailblazers

April 14, 2025 Kim Masibay College & Campus, Sustainability, Top Stories

On April 8 and 9, FIT’s 19th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference, Charting a Course Toward Circularity, brought together […]

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Online Exhibition: 6876 km — Opens

April 15, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

6876 km is the distance from the Garment District in Manhattan to The Association of Women Tie-Dyers in Modiya, Kindia. […]

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Online Exhibition: Recycled and Reclaimed: Zero Waste Knitwear at FIT — Opens

April 15, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Every spring semester at FIT, students who take the course Advanced Knitwear Design: Creative Development and Execution, taught by Professor […]

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Sungwoo Roh upcycling sneakers in her workshopOld and Improved

Find out more about how four FIT community members are upcycling, which is one of the fastest-growing trends in fashion, projected by industry analysts to exceed $11 billion in sales by 2029.

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Image: Bag, Yovani Castellon. Photo by Mikey Gulcicek.

Cross-Pollination: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Check out work from this collaborative project between students and faculty at FIT and in Mexico, and Singapore that used The Museum at FIT’s recent Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis as inspiration. Find it in the Goodman Center Lobby, near the museum galleries, through April 19.

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