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Book Signing: Project Runway’s Nick Verreos

Barnes & Noble at FIT Breezeway between Dubinsky Student Center and Business and Liberal Arts Center, New York City , NY, United States

Fashion designer, commentator, mentor, and former Project Runway contestant Nick Verreos will present his new book A Passion for Fashion: Achieving Your Fashion Dreams One Thread at a Time . The book offers advice to young fashionistas on how to make it in the fashion business and make the most of their time in design school.

Faces and Places in Fashion: Céline Semaan

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

Céline Semaan, founder and CEO of Slow Factory, will be the guest at this week’s Faces and Places in Fashion. The Faces and Places in Fashion lecture series is a forum for prominent fashion professionals to discuss their trade, experience, and perspective on the business. Read more on the series’s Facebook page here. Full speaker schedule : Faces and Places in […]

Film and Media Screening Series: Videofilia with Juan Daniel F. Molero

Film and Media Screening Room D207 Pomerantz Center, New York City , NY, United States

As part of the Film and Media Screening Series,  and in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Peruvian filmmaker Juan Daniel F. Molero will present his award-winning film VIDEOFILIA (and other viral syndromes). This psychedelic, tragicomedy takes place within the beautiful decay of Lima, Peru. The film is about Luz, a teenage misfit who spends her […]

Electing a New President, with Errol Louis

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

Errol Louis, courtesy of CNN. The FIT community is invited to an evening of discussion, debate, and political analysis with Errol Louis, political anchor of NY1 News and host of Inside City Hall, a nightly prime-time show about New York City politics. Panelists include representatives of the College Democrats, College Republicans, Young Republicans, and Young Democrats. Voter registration will be conducted and voter […]

Talking Trade at FIT: Luxury African Fashion

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Part of the International Trade and Marketing Department’s Talking Trade at FIT lecture series, the first panel discussion of the fall semester is titled "Luxury African Fashion: Entrepreneurship and E-Commerce." Speakers will discuss their experiences with and lessons learned from building their luxury African fashion businesses. Panelists will be: Julien Labat, chief executive officer, Edun-Americas, Inc.; […]