by Susi Lu, Fashion Publishing 150 Greene St—At CoSTUME NATIONAL’s new Soho location, there’s a lot more than meets the eye. A figure slumped against the wall turns out to be a shockingly realistic life-size sculpture; posters on the wall are not advertisements or campaigns, but photos of James Franco in drag; and the first [...]

By Camille Ziegelhofer, Fashion Publishing On Tuesday, September 11th, the students of Rachel Aydt’s Fashion Publishing class were very lucky to get a visit from Marco Beghin, President of Moleskine America.  Mr. Beghin spoke to the class about a variety of topics, from his personal philosophies and the philosophies of Moleskine, to the concepts of quality [...]

By Victoria Petersen, Design Management, 2013, @victoriaptrsen Chris Benz, known for his quirky aesthetic, did not fail to please his eclectic-loving bohemian fans this season with unique looks composed of mix-matched prints and endless layers. While a few of his pieces featured a neutral palette, the 2004 Parsons graduate favored outfits which exuded a multi-colored [...]

By: Stephanie Kornblum, Fashion Publishing,  @stephkornblum On Wednesday, September 6th I attended the School of Fashion Conversation Series: Ideas from Massimo Osti, discussion at the Tishman Auditorium in the West Village. The leaders of the discussion were Simon Collins, Dean of the School of Fashion, Nick Sullivan, Fashion Director of Esquire and Daniela Facchinato Osti, [...]

by Krystal Yee, Fashion Publishing As fashion week is fast approaching, New York City is gearing up for another exciting week starting with Fashion’s Night Out on Thursday, September 6th.  While the event was initiated in 2009 to boost sales during rough economic times, it has truly become a fashionable block party with each store [...]

Hi folks- This just in from our editor friend Tenisha Anderson: “Qlix magazine is currently searching for a fashion illustrator or a fashion designer. We are coordinating one of our feature editorial photo shoots for our 4th print issue. Just to give you a brief synopsis of what the shoot will entail…the selected fashion illustrator/fashion designer [...]

Within hours of the completion of a fashion show, fans around the world can view it online and gain access to the same photos on style.com that professionals use…

Fashion Campus NYC features Chris Benz, Parsons alumnus as Keynote Speaker Article Written by Victoria Petersen, Parsons Design & Management Student, 2013 As the fashion capital of the US, New York City draws thousands of college students every summer from across the globe to intern at some of the world’s most successful businesses in the [...]

by Vicky Pei, AAS Fashion Marketing Originally from Paris, France, Olivier Rabbath is a talented artist, designer, composer, cartoonist, a true jack of all trades in the arts, and lucky for us – also a professor at Parsons the New School for Design.  He will be featured in the 2012 Smithsonian Craft Show on April [...]

by Jane Kim, AAS Fashion Marketing Last month, Joe’s Blackbook, a recruiting and consulting firm, held their 2012 scholarship competition which was open to all juniors at top U.S design schools. Based on their creativity, originality, presentation, and strength of concept, designers and employers from leading industry companies judged their submissions in a two-stage process. [...]