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Fashion Culture: Pink in Cosmetics

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

Join The Museum at FIT for a panel discussion on the importance of the color pink in the world of cosmetics. Moderator Sheryl Adkins-Green, chief marketing officer for Mary Kay Cosmetics, will be joined by Mary Kay Global Beauty Ambassador, makeup artist and television personality Luis Casco and FIT Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management faculty member Karen Young, founder of The Young […]

Exhibition: Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color — Closes

Special Exhibitions Gallery, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Afternoon dress, pink silk taffeta, 1857, USA, museum purchase. September 7, 2018–January 5, 2019  Pink is popularly associated with little girls, ballerinas, Barbie dolls, and all things feminine. Yet the symbolism and significance of pink have varied greatly across time and space. The stereotype of pink-for-girls versus blue-for-boys may be ubiquitous today, but it only […]

Spring 2019 Convocation

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

A faculty/staff breakfast reception is followed by announcements and remarks by President of the Faculty Senate Robin Sackin, President Joyce F. Brown, and Vice President for Academic Affairs Giacomo Oliva. This event is for the FIT community only. 

Exhibition: Future Possibilities — Closes

Art and Design Gallery Pomerantz Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

December 13–February 1, 2019 This exhibition provides explorations into the Accessories Design, Jewelry Design, and Fashion Design departments. It also features the paintings of Wayne Koestenbaum and a drawing by Seymour Moss, on loan from Gladys Marcus Library's Special Collections. The Art and Design Gallery exhibits the work of students, faculty, FIT alumni, and invited […]