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Fashion Culture: ‘How to Slay’ with Constance White

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

Cover of How to Slay, courtesy of Rizzoli. Author Constance White will join Dr. Valerie Steele to discuss the influence of black style on today’s fashion vernacular, drawing on striking images of trendsetters from Josephine Baker to Michelle Obama, Rihanna, and Pharrell Williams. White’s book, How to Slay, is one of the few surveys of black […]

Citation Salon

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Sixth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Research! Cite! Grab a bite! Librarians at the Gladys Marcus Library will be available for assistance on research and citation for term papers. There will be a mini-session on citation building from 8 to 9 pm. This event is for FIT students only. 

The Grants Office Presents: Fall Harvest “SPIN-A-Thon”

Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs 236 West 27th Street, Room 590, New York City, NY, United States

The Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs will hold a training session on how to register and use SPIN, the subscription-based grants database that is free for FIT community members. Registered users can receive regular alerts of grant opportunities and deadlines in their inboxes. Take 10 minutes to register and get free treats and refreshments. To register, contact the […]

Love Your Library Event: The Art of the Fold

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Sixth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Learn the art of the fold with book arts pioneer Hedi Kyle and book artist Ulla Warchol. There will be the opportunity to create your own book art. This event is free and open to the public. 

MR Magazine Menswear Talk: Crystal Ball on the Future of Fashion/Retail

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

The Menswear Department presents a panel discussion on the menswear industry featuring designers from three successful menswear brands. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A session. Panelists will be: Eric Jennings, founding partner E2, former men’s fashion director, Saks Fifth Avenue Simon Graj, marketing guru/founder, Graj & Gustafson Durand Guion, men’s and women’s fashion […]