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Parsons The New School of Design

Chargeurs Partners With Parsons, Sponsors Museum at FIT Exhibition

Through alliances with Parsons School of Design and the Fashion Institute of Technology, the European company…

Late Designer Azzedine Alaïa’s Personal Couture Archive Revealed – to Students

Four lucky Parsons students were allowed into Alaïa's personal archive of more than 10,000 couture garments…

Pharrell, Feeling Happy and Hopeful at Parsons Benefit

Pharrell was honored by the design school along with Julie Wainwright, Katrina Lake and Michael Preysman.

Tech-Based Textiles, Fragrant Embroidery and Other Imaginative Ideas on View at the New School

Onion-dyed textiles and a vortex-looking design made from discarded computer cables are some of the creations…

Joe’s Blackbook Scholarship Foundation Names Two Winners

Joe's Blackbook founder Joe Medved cooked up the idea for the scholarship foundation in 2011.

FIT Increases Safety Workshops After Brief Campus Lockdown Due to Last Week’s Live Shooter Scare

Safety and security of the school's community are always of utmost importance, according to FIT officials.

Pharrell Williams to Be Honored at Parsons Benefit in May

Pharrell Williams, The Real Real's Julie Wainwright, Stitch Fix's Katrina Lake and Everlane's Michael…

Women @ Dior Launches Third Mentorship Program in New York

The event recognized male and female mentors.

Rachel Roy Talks Consumers’ Role in Ethical Fashion, White House Chat About Child-Labor Issues

The designer has visited children in New Delhi after they were freed from forced labor.

Parsons Paris Forms Advisory Board to Support Ambitious Growth Plan

The advisory board will provide guidance to university leadership on strategy and growth opportunities and…

Parsons to Begin New Fashion Master’s Program

Designer Keanan Duffty is spearheading the initiative, which will launch next fall.

Garment District Rezoning Goes Forward With City Council Approval

Approved by the City Council, the act will make the neighborhood more of a mixed-use area while maintaining…

Parsons Taps Rachel Schreiber as Executive Dean

She succeeds Joel Towers, who will step down in June 2019 after a 10-year tenure.

Urban Zen Opens Winter Market, Discusses Education, Craftsmanship

The return of Urban Zen's Holiday Marketplace ignites a discussion on the value of artisan support and…

Change Agents: Using Technology, Funds to Leapfrog Luxury in Africa

Roberta Annan sat down with WWD to discuss her new 100-million-euro investment fund supporting African…