Week of Events
The Loop for Good 2024: Virtual Vogue — Opens
https://youtu.be/W_wxhIGv_NA?si=aMWuetWba3jpAGNZ November 4–December 4, 2024 Feldman Center Lobby FIT’s sixth annual Loop for Good project includes virtual try-ons (make a link) of student-designed sportswear, couture garments, scarves and handbags crafted as both physical pieces and 3-D models. A collegewide interdisciplinary experiential learning project focused on sustainability and technology, Loop for Good showcases the potentials of […]
Exhibition: Lighted Earth — Opens
November 7–December 1, 2024 Art and Design Gallery Lighted Earth is a collaboration between Graphic Design students at FIT and jewelry design students at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The exhibition features student projects from IAIA's jewelry class and will be shown alongside a documentary film being made […]
Globally Connected @ FIT: Textiles in Africa, Focus on South Africa
Globally Connected @ FIT: Textiles in Africa, Focus on South Africa
Sindiso Khumalo, from the Minty Collection, spring 2021, South Africa. Please join us for a virtual talk about traditional and modern textiles in South Africa, featuring: Elizabeth Way is curator […]
Book Talk: Virginia Postrel on ‘The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World’
Book Talk: Virginia Postrel on ‘The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World’
Virginia Postrel will discuss her book, The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Shaped the World. Q&A and book signing to follow. This is part of the Gladys Marcus Library's Love […]
Visions and Voices: Missy Tannen of Boll & Branch
Visions and Voices: Missy Tannen of Boll & Branch
Missy Tannen. Sit down with Dean Shannon Maher and Missy Tannen, founder of and chief product officer at Boll & Branch. Missy Tannen has raised the standard in bedding with […]
Internship Fair: Ralph Lauren Summer Internship Program
Internship Fair: Ralph Lauren Summer Internship Program
Join Ralph Lauren team members to learn more about their 2025 RL Inspire Summer Internship Program. Dress to impress and bring a resume! This event is for FIT students only; REGISTER HERE.
Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing
Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing
Join Sarah Blazer and Katelyn Prager in the Writing and Speaking Studio for Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing. Presenters will share assignments and pedagogical approaches that engage students in writing within the classroom and explore how this collaborative environment can enhance and deepen students’ writing processes and engagement with course concepts. Our two events, […]
Fashion Culture: Fashioning the Beatles
Fashion Culture: Fashioning the Beatles
Courtesy of Ingram Publisher Services/University of Toronto Press. Author Deirdre Kelly will present her book Fashioning the Beatles, the first title to provide an in-depth analysis of the sartorial impact and legacy of the Fab Four. More than 50 years after their breakup, the band's style continues to inspire designers, including Thom Browne, John Varvatos, […]
Internship Fair: Under Armour Virtual Event
Internship Fair: Under Armour Virtual Event
Join representatives from Under Armour to learn about their Summer 2025 (Rookie) internship program and application process. As an Under Armour Rookie you'll be given a hands-on, self-driven project that makes a real business impact. Throughout the 12 weeks you'll work one-on-one with a mentor and have access to learning experiences. With their focus on […]