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FIT Museum Turns Focus to the History of Handbags

A new exhibit curated by graduate students explores the handbag's 300-year ascent to status symbol.

Demand for Sneaker Design Knowledge Ramps up and Top Schools Are Adding New Programs in Response

Sneakers are having a major moment in the footwear industry and leading design schools are increasing career…

Fashion Institute of Technology Launches Beauty Industry Essentials Program

The online program consists of seven courses that give students an in-depth introduction to the beauty…

Norman Norell’s Lasting Influence on American Fashion

The Illinois-born Norell began designing costumes at Paramount Pictures in Astoria, N.Y., before staking his…

FIT Launches Design Entrepreneur Program, Class of 2018

The Fashion Institute of Technology has selected 23 designers for participation in the FIT Design…

Fashion Institute of Technology, First Insight Partner for Data-Focused Course

Students will learn how to optimize predictive analytics to inform design and merchandising decisions.

Archroma and FIT Partner to Create ‘Archroma Color Center’

Swiss-based company Archroma and the Fashion Institute of Technology partnered to create the Archroma Color…

FIT Graduate Capstone Focuses on the Future of Brands

Graduate students in FIT's Professional Studies in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management program…

Transparency Has Become Fashion’s Hot Trend

The concept of transparency is at the forefront of fashion and there are many organizations trying to help…

NFL Drafts FIT Students to Revamp Branding

The FIT students' winning NFL-inspired designs will be on display in The Museum at FIT's Gallery April 14…

Bringing Students to the Intersection of Art and Retail

The new FIT-PAVE program was conceived by Ignaz Gorischek.

Jason Wu Talks Accomplishments, Career, Politics With Valerie Steele

The designer reflected on business beginnings; food poisoning around Kate Moss; biggest accomplishments, and…

Artist Isabella Huffington Delves Into Fashion With Two Items for Bo Guo’s Designow Web Site

On April 28, Huffington will open an exhibition at Rebecca Minkoff's gallery adjacent to the designer's…

The Couture Council Kicks Off February Fashion Week With Inaugural Luncheon

The luncheon featured a tête-à-tête with Brett Heyman of Edie Parker and Chloe Malle.

Fashion Institute of Technology Hosts Black Fashion Designers Symposium

The daylong event addressed what it means to be a black fashion designer.