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Michael Kors, Christian Siriano and More Help FIT Honor Joyce Brown

After 27 years as the president of FIT, Brown will step aside — but she has no plans to retire.

Michael Kors, Tommy Hilfiger and Others to Salute FIT’s President Joyce Brown

The lifelong educator joined the school in 1998 and became its first female and African American president.

The Power of Imagery Explored at FIT’s Social Justice Center Luncheon

Three thought leaders explained how visuals in all forms affect humankind for better and for worse.

Detroit’s College for Creative Studies Hustles to Attract Accessories and Fashion Students

The College for Creative Studies was established in 1906, but accessories and fashion design were added in…

Journalist Constance C. R. White and Creative Directors Mimi Plange and Tracy Reese Talk ‘Black in Fashion’

At WWD's 2024 ARCEO Summit, the panelists discussed their careers and WWD's new book, "Black in Fashion."

Creatives Want Change Celebrates Four Years of Incubating Black Talent

The nonprofit organization sponsors Black high school students pursuing a career in fashion.

Simon Porte Jacquemus Receives 2024 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion

The luncheon, sponsored by Nordstrom, kicked off New York Fashion Week at Lincoln Center.

FIT President Joyce Brown Reveals Plans to Resign After More Than 25 Years

The New York City leader has dedicated her professional life to education.

Tech Tactics: How Carve Designs’ AI Quiz Simplifies Swimsuit Sizing

Carve Designs' new AI-powered Swim Quiz helps customers find swimwear pieces better aligned with their style…

Jacquemus to Be Honored by the Couture Council of the Museum at FIT

Kicking off New York Fashion Week, the annual luncheon takes place Sept. 4 at the David H. Koch Theater at…

FIT Responds to Protest on Campus as Unrest at Colleges Continues

More than 100 students at FIT's New York City campus protested against the war in Gaza Thursday and set up an…

FIT Will Honor Norma Kamali, Kenneth Cole and Rebecca Hessel Cohen at Annual Awards Gala

The gala kicks off with FIT's Future of Fashion Runway Show featuring the Fashion Design BFA class of 2024.

FIT’s Sustainability Conference Wants to Reimagine Fashion’s Future

Four key pillars shape the Fashion Institute of Technology's 2024 conference, which will focus on concrete…

‘Muse’ Tells the Story of Cicely Tyson, and Fashion Designer B Michael Is Committing Some Proceeds to Charity

Fashion designer B Michael and his cofounder Mark-Anthony Edwards are supporting Girls Write Now and the Boys…

Designer Grace Chen Returns to FIT, Maps Out Future Plans

Her Shanghai-based company now employs nearly 100 people and has annual sales upward of $5 million.