Rethink, Remodel, and Remember: A New Fashion Philosophy 

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

This panel will explore how the fashion and textile industries must reinvent themselves and innovate for the future to reduce their impact on the climate. Conversations need to be across disciplines including art, science, and business. This new fashion philosophy considers social and environmental impacts and strives to find new ways of doing things while […]

Shine and Sustainability: The Modern Diamond Journey From Miner to Designer

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

Join editor and jewelry expert Jill Newman, Brazilian fine-jewelry designer Silvia Furmanovich, and Jean-Marc Lieberherr, CEO of the Diamond Producers Association, and learn about their unexpected connections as it relates to […]

2020 Sustainability Awareness Week

Sustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week, from October 5 to 9, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth, and discover new ways to […]

2021 Sustainability Awareness Week

October 4–8 Sustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week, from October 4 to 8, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth, and […]

2021 Sustainability Awareness Week

October 4–8 Sustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week, from October 4 to 8, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth, and discover […]