The multi-disciplinary student organization Runway27 is producing it's fifth annual fashion show, Cinematic, on Thursday, November 16, at 7 pm in Haft Theater. Runway looks are sponsored by FIT design students and industry leaders such as Jovani, Vince Camuto, WDNY, and others. Students from across the college have collaborated on this huge event, each bringing […]
Photograph by John Cowan, 1964. © The John Cowan Archive. The Museum at FIT presents its 18th academic symposium, Fashion, Science, and Exploration. This daylong event explores the impact of scientific thought on fashion in conjunction with two current MFIT exhibitions Expedition: Fashion from the Extreme and Force of Nature. Speakers will delve into the influence […]
Supporting creative communities requires consumers to recognize and covet the unique characteristics of craft. This panel discussion, led by Jennifer Gootman of West Elm, will address the role of brands in developing an appreciation for textiles and communicating the craft story to their customers. Panelists will be Luna Lee, human rights leader at Eileen Fisher, […]
The industry professionals in the Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management master’s degree program will present their annual capstone research. This year’s global research theme is “The Future of Brands,” and comprises two qualitative studies focused on the future of consumer brand expression and the future of retail. The presentation also includes original consumer research with […]
President Joyce F. Brown and Vice President for Academic Affairs Giacomo M. Oliva honor the recipients of this year’s President’s Awards and SUNY Chancellor’s Awards, among other faculty achievements. Promotions, tenure recipients, sabbaticals, and retirements will also be announced. This event is open to faculty, administrators, and staff only.
