Image: Maison Martin Margiela, “Doll” cardigan, fall 1994. Museum purchase, 2025.30.1 This lively conversation on the ever-growing influence of vintage fashion will feature Vogue editor and fashion historian Lilah Ramzi, stylist Danny Santiago, and Amy Abrams, owner of the Manhattan Vintage show. The panelists will explore how the pursuit of the rare and the extraordinary […]
As part of FIT's Civility Week initiative as well as its Common Read program, Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion critic Robin Givhan will discuss her book Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh with FIT Marketing Communications Assistant Professor Emil Wilbekin. Givhan's book is the college's Common Read for the 2026–27 academic year. […]
Image: Mimi Prober, produced by People’s Revolution for NYFW: The Shows. Photo: Randy Brooke. How is local production shaping design, material development, and new possibilities for regional fashion and textile production? Designers Mimi Prober, Melissa Ventosa Martin, founder of Old Stone Trade, and Karuna Scheinfeld, co-founder of Four Objects—along with New York Fashion Innovation Center […]
Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin and Apeirogon among others, will come to FIT to discuss his book Twist, which was the Presidential Scholars' Summer Read. McCann is the Dublin-born author of 13 books. He has won numerous international honors including the U.S. National Book Award and an Oscar. His work has been published […]
IMPAKT convenes the leaders, innovators, investors, and decision-makers shaping the future of AI, technology, and business. Through transformative conversations, strategic connections, and world-class events, we help organizations navigate change, unlock opportunity, and drive meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving world. Founded by Kimberly Carney, founder and CEO of The Wires, IMPAKT was created to bring […]
