Fashion Symposium: Africa’s Fashion Diaspora

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Lia Samantha, Colombiamoda fashion show, 2014. Photograph by Marlen Stahlhuth. The Museum at FIT's 32nd fashion symposium, Africa's Fashion Diaspora, will explore key histories, networks, and industries led by Black designers who are actively shaping fashion culture. Scholars and designers illustrate the breadth and depth of diasporic fashion networks, from the African continent to South […]

A Celebration of National Native American Heritage Month

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

This celebration highlights Indigenous peoples’ individual relationships and cultures, and how they draw inspiration from traditional practices while producing work that authentically reflects the artists’ lived experiences. Together, panelists will explore new pathways for the future, including entrepreneurship, history, and the experiences of next-generation Indigenous creatives. This event is a powerful representation of the diverse […]

Digital Fashion Week NYC Symposium

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Artwork courtesy of Patricia Musat, @angelescu_studio. The FIT DTech Lab partners with Digital Fashion Week to bring the Digital Fashion Week NYC Symposium to the FIT campus. Across major fashion cities and in parallel with traditional fashion weeks, Digital Fashion Week is a lens through which we view the future of fashion. Under the three […]

Browzwear Night at FIT

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States +1 more

Join 3D apparel design software maker Browzwear and the FIT DTech Lab for an exploration of the latest digital opportunities reshaping the apparel industry today. This event will focus on core topics such as digital maturity, fit and accuracy, business impact of DPC, and change management, and how these areas drive efficiency and innovation in […]

FGI Innovation Summit

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join the FIT Foundation and Fashion Group International (FGI) to learn about the newest technologies at the zeitgeist of innovation in fashion, beauty, and retail. 11 am–1 pm: Networking 1 pm: Learn How AI Can Support Your Small- to Medium-Size Business New technologies and “how to” for founders to utilize AI as a business resource. […]