Interview by Haruka Ue, Fashion Publishing Students at Parsons enjoy a wonderful studying environment and opportunities to see most talented people in the fashion industry, which also includes studying with other creative students who have zeal and talent to succeed. In the Fashion Industry Design class last semester, one of my peers wowed me with [...]

by Sarah Wheeler, Fashion Publishing Parsons students and faculty recently had the pleasure of hosting guest speaker Janie Bryant at our 7th Avenue campus, located in the heart of New York’s fashion district. Bryant is an award winning costume designer having been nominated for several Emmy awards for “Deadwood,” and most notably “Mad Men.” In [...]

Meet Camille Z.  Camille is about to graduate from the Fashion Marketing program, and has uniquely studied both online when she lived in Austin, Texas and now on campus after moving closer to NYC, in the Fall of 2012. Meet Jon M.  Jon lives in Boston, Massachusetts and gave up his former career, to pursue [...]

A Review of the Newest Breakaway Exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Kyera Giannini, Fashion Publishing An ingenious combination of two and three dimensional, the exhibit revolves around the introduction of contemporary fashion and modernity into art during the 1860’s-1880’s and the new class of painters who began the movement: the Impressionists.  The [...]

by Kristen Bateman, Fashion Publishing Beauty functions much like any other fashion accessory does. Wear a statement necklace with a basic sweater to pump up the look. Wear red lipstick with jeans to totally transform that look. But when it comes to writing about fashion versus writing about beauty, how does it differ? Well, a [...]

The Joffrey Ballet School, Parsons School of Design and the New Schools for Jazz and Contemporary Music teamed up to stage five short performances inspired by Louis Vuitton’s belief that “Life is a journey”…  by Kenzie Boney and Kyera Giannini, Fashion Publishing                  The Manhattan Movement and Art Center heralded Valentine’s Day Eve with [...]

Written by:  Sam Muglia, AAS Fashion Marketing Student This January, I had the opportunity to attend the WWD Leadership Summit at the fabled Plaza Hotel.  It was to be a high profile event with lectures and roundtable discussions with all the major CEOs and designers from the most successful fashion houses the world over. My [...]

by Amanda Seagle, Fashion Publishing Jonathan Kyle Farmer’s “5D” Fashion Sculptures Impress at His Debut Click for Kyle Farmer exhibit video. During a fashion week that Cathy Horyn had decried as, “flabby,” before even 2 days of shows had been waded through by blizzard defying, Celine-clad feet, Jonathan Kyle Farmer’s opening at the Hudson Bond [...]

What better way to learn about fashion merchandising and design, than from the masters in Italy.  This past summer,  Parsons School of Fashion and Design & Management students enrolled in James Mendolia’s “Fashion Merchandising: Italy” course, and spent two weeks learning through online and onsite lectures, experience and hands-on activities. Through organized excursions throughout Florence, [...]

Researchers need submissions from across the globe to determine the presence of a fashion network by Kyera Giannini, Fashion Publishing At the end of the Colloquia’s series of paper presentations, two professors, Doctors Carolyn Mair and Ian King of the London College of Fashion, switched up the format.  Instead of presenting a completed project they described a [...]