Nail Art: The Rediscovered Trend
Nail Art Brings Out A Whole New Meaning Written by Chelsea Candelario, FIT Hot Topics Summer Intern. I look down on my freshly painted light green nails and feel I played it safe. Although the color is...
View ArticleSpring/Summer ’13 Colorful Blazers
Written by Chelsea Candelario, FIT Hot Topics Summer Intern. If I can get my hands on a bunch of colorful blazers, I will have a closet just for them. The fact that these pastel-colored blazers are...
View ArticleNew Digital Aesthetic = Pure Genius
Written by Chelsea Candelario, FIT Hot Topics Summer Intern. While browsing through WGSN.com, I came across three collections of Fashion Forecast. I was completely drawn by the detailed clothing that...
View ArticleBorn Again Vintage
Check out this article and video of Instructor Bridgett Artise talking about vintage fashion and doing a sample reconstruction! Her classes are CEO 031: Building a Vintage Business and SUS 016:...
View ArticleTaking fashion to the next level: from two participants
Last week I discussed the Design Entrepreneurs NYC program just completed at FIT. This week I want to pass on feedback from two participants: one of the designers selected for a prize and one of the...
View ArticlePreppy Class & Contest
50 Shades of Prep: Lifestyle, Designers and Retailers Talk and Tour with Cliff Hoppus, featuring G. Bruce Boyer Cliff Hoppus When it comes to U.S. influence on men’s dressing throughout the world,...
View ArticleHandmade Holiday Craft Fair
The Bead Society of Greater New York (BSGNY) was founded in January 1988 by (the original instructor of SXW 010: Bauble, Bangle, and Bead Stringing) the world renowned artist, Yoshie Marubashi and a...
View ArticleRe-Gift Proof: Office Gifts Done Right
Written by Dani Covington, FIT Hot Topics Intern. Hello masses of the inter-webs! ‘Tis the season to start scouring department stores! We’re all looking for cost effective, original gifts we know will...
View ArticleArtisan Craft Fair: UCE @ FIT
It’s that time of year when the FIT employees have their annual Artisan Craft Fair! Yours truly, along with some other talented Continuing Ed employees, will be sharing a table! So stop by and visit...
View ArticleEMERGENCY RELIEF SEMINAR FOR ARTISTS
CEO instructor, Susan Schear, will be speaking at: EMERGENCY RELIEF RESOURCES & INFORMATION SEMINAR FOR ARTISTS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 5-7PM CUE Art Foundation will host an information &...
View ArticleDressing Sweeter
Written by Danielle Covington, FIT Hot Topics Intern. Spring 2013′s ready to wear collections can been summed up as one thing, an utterly fabulous sugar shock! Labels such as Betsey Johnson, Alice...
View ArticleFashion Week
Want to follow Fashion Week but don’t have the time to look at all the shows? You can follow our Fashion Week Pinterest Board, updated daily!
View ArticleFIT’s 5th Annual Pet Fashion Show: BARK-à-Porter
Showcasing past enrolled and current adult student pet product designs. See our doggie models strut the runway in true fashionista style. BARK-à-Porter is also a charitable endeavor, held in...
View ArticleMaking a Profit Online
Art: you make it, you sell it. It’s not a well-loved mantra in creative circles or in art school hallways, but in order to live as an artist you have to survive. At the very least, one should be able...
View ArticlePhotographer William Wegman to Speak at FIT
Wednesday September 18 William Wegman, best known for his engaging photographs of Weimaraners in various costumes, poses and settings, will speak and show his work at FIT on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5:30...
View ArticleAre You A Design Entrepreneur?
The second (annual I hope) Design Entrepreneurs NYC program came to an amazing finale Thursday evening September 26 with the announcement of two winners of cash awards of 1st place- $25,000 and 2nd...
View ArticleNEW Class in Accessories!
Meet our new Instructor, Christina Caruso! She will be teaching SXF 218, How to Design and Merchandise an Accessory Line, starting October 31, 2013! So, tell us a little about yourself… I’m, Christina...
View ArticleSocks, Tights, and More!
Meet our new Instructor, Fern Pochtar! She will be teaching SXF 222 Intro to Legwear Design: Socks, Tights and More, starting October 29, 2013! - Hi Fern! So, tell us a little about yourself… I am a...
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