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SUMMARY:FIT Future//Forward Conversations: Willy Chavarria in Conversation with Vanessa Friedman
DESCRIPTION:As part of the FIT Innovation Speaker Series\, Willy Chavarria\, founder of his eponymous label and former senior VP of design at Calvin Klein\, will be in conversation with Vanessa Friedman\, chief fashion critic and fashion director for The New York Times. In a wide-ranging discussion\, they will explore cultural identity as inspiration\, the challenges and joys of being an American designer today\, developing brand identity\, and the importance of “building the village.” \nThe Innovation Speaker Series is part of FIT Future//Forward Conversations\, which brings the creative industries’ most influential voices directly to the FIT community. Explore the full schedule of speakers at fitnyc.edu/futureforwardseries. \n\nFIT Future//Forward is the strategic initiative launched by FIT President Jason Schupbach to establish the college as the premier laboratory for creative and creative business careers. Learn more at fitnyc.edu/futureforward. \n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n RSVP FOR THE CHAVARRIA/FRIEDMAN CONVERSATION
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-future-forward-conversations-willy-chavarria-in-conversation-with-vanessa-friedman/
LOCATION:Bob Fisch Presentation Hall\, JFB Building\, Room N108\, 220 West 28th Street\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,Public
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SUMMARY:2026 Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) in conjunction with the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology\, the International Trade and Marketing Department\, and the 38th Annual Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference features discussions about the trade\, transportation\, and compliance challenges for fashion brands and retailers. \nThis premier industry event in New York City brings together professionals from across the fashion supply chain to discuss the latest developments shaping trade\, sourcing\, compliance\, and the global business environment. \nWe encourage you to join us hear the latest updates on the issues that are critical to every company’s bottom line. From trade policy and market insights to emerging technologies and sourcing strategies\, you’ll hear from industry experts and decision-makers on the issues that matter most to your business. \nKey topics include: \n\nTariffs and Trade\nThe Political Landscape After the Midterms\nHow You Can Prepare for Enhanced Enforcement\nPwC’s 2026 Holiday Outlook\nTrade Compliance and AI\nGlobal Sourcing Trends\nFIT Showcase\n\nThis event is free for the FIT community; the conference is also open to the public\, but a registration fee is required. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2026-apparel-importers-trade-and-transportation-conference/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public
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SUMMARY:Fashion Symposium: Doll Dressing
DESCRIPTION:Image: Undercover (Jun Takahasi)\, printed wool dress\, fall 2003\, gift of Patricia Pastor\, 2023.23.5\nThe Museum at FIT’s 36th symposium is planned in conjunction with the exhibition Doll Dressing. Extending well beyond the realm of childhood play\, fashion dolls have not merely worn the latest trends\, but set them. Doll-inspired looks communicate personal style\, fantasy\, and identity. Speakers include Masafumi Monden from the University of Sydney\, curator and author Patricia Mears\, Christophe Koné from Williams College\, and others. \nFind speaker bios and a full schedule on the symposium website. \nThis event is free and open to the public.  \n REGISTER AT
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/fashion-symposium-doll-dressing/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public,Symposium
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