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Wrinkle-Free Design: Blueprint for Health and Longevity

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

Universal design advocate Cynthia Leibrock will speak about how to improve health and longevity for people of all ages and abilities through design. The award-winning interior designer and author will discuss and illustrate, by the example of her own home, an approach that makes design of products, systems, activities, and environments universally accessible.

CET Discussion: Does Your Curriculum Encourage Inclusive Design?

RSVP for location (head count is needed as lunch will be provided). The Center for Excellence in Teaching holds a workshop to explore a design curriculum that meets the needs of a diverse population. Cynthia Leibrock, the principal/founder of Easy Access to Health, LLC, is an interior designer, international lecturer, and author of numerous books on the subject. […]

Exhibition: Adapt/Evolve — Opens

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

September 18–October 25, 2025 Art and Design Gallery, Pomerantz Center Adapt/Evolve is a thought-provoking exhibition that examines adaptive and inclusive design across disciplines within FIT’s School of Art and Design, […]

Exhibition: Adapt/Evolve — Closes

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

September 18–October 25, 2025 Art and Design Gallery, Pomerantz Center Adapt/Evolve is a thought-provoking exhibition that examines adaptive and inclusive design across disciplines within FIT’s School of Art and Design, including Fashion Design, Accessories Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Jewelry Design, and Toy Design. The exhibition highlights how interdependence is central to how we live, […]