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SOPHIE GIMBEL: Fashioning American Couture Exhibition

Sophie Gimbel gown

Dear Fashion School Community, We invite you to visit the upcoming Exhibition in the Aronson Gallery downtown at 66 5th Avenue: SOPHIE GIMBEL: FASHIONING AMERICAN COUTURE The exhibition, curated by Beth Dincuff, opens on Tuesday, January 22nd – February 12th, 2013. Lecture with Saks’ Helen O’Hagan and Exhibition Curator Beth Dincuff Charleston February 8, 5:30 [...]

WHAT’S MORE ALIVE THAN YOU™ Design Competition

WHAT’S MORE ALIVE THAN YOU™ is an Italian brand that proposes an innovative and international approach to high fashion, with shoes, bags and jewellery conceived as design objects to wear.  Each product of their collection is designed only by young talents, designers, fashion designers, architects and creative people from all over the world and produced [...]

Attend Free NYC Sourcing Event, Tuesday Jan 15, 2013

Click here to register online.  

Uncertainty, a BFA Fine Arts Senior Art Exhibition

What makes young art exciting is that it is the beginning. By the end of art school, and by the time an MFA is earned, an artist is legitimized – it can be trusted that the artist knows what they are doing. But by the time an artist reaches this point in life, so much [...]

Designing the Second Skin: The Work of Giorgio di Sant’ Angelo 1971-1991

On Tuesday, December 4, the opening reception for Designing the Second Skin: Giorgio di Sant’Angelo 1971-1991 will be held from 6 to 8 PM at the Aronson Gallery on 66 Fifth Avenue. The exhibition is curated by graduate students in the MA Fashion Studies, MA in the History of Decorative Arts and Design, and Master [...]

The Future of Fashion #2: Creating Sustainable Practices in the Age of Fast Fashion

Fashion students are welcome to join this exciting panel event this coming Wednesday, November 14th: The Future of Fashion #2: Creating Sustainable Practices in the Age of Fast Fashion hosted by Be Social Change. The Centre for Social Innovation is sponsoring a group of tickets and we are inviting students to participate at no cost! [...]

Donations for those affected by Hurricane Sandy

Beginning Monday, November 12th, the School of Fashion will be accepting donations for those whom have been affected by Hurricane sandy. The box for the donations will be set up in the lobby of the 560 Seventh Avenue building. Below is a list of the items that we are collecting for donation: Flashlights/ candles Bottled [...]

Hurricane Town Hall Recap

Safety: Please all students and faculty record your name on the online sheet so we know who is ok and who needs help. We also need to know what challenges you are facing in getting here. To that end TNS has laid on buses to replace the L Train and the Path train from Jersey [...]

Special Shuttle Buses For Parsons/The New School – Updated

  New Jersey Inbound Bus 1: Depart 6:00 a.m.—Pickup at Hoboken/Path Station, drop-off at New School (14th Street and Fifth Avenue)* Bus 2: Depart 9:00 a.m.—Pickup at Hoboken/Path Station, drop-off at New School (14th Street and Fifth Avenue)* Outbound Bus 1: Depart 6:30 p.m.—Pickup at New School (14th Street and Fifth Avenue),* drop-off at Hoboken/Path [...]

“Communities of” Reception & Exhibition

This free-of-charge exhibition and symposium on design strategies and models for sustainable development, has been organized to coincide with the 5th Anniversary of DEED: Development through Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, and Design. The organizers are Fabiola Berdiel, Pascale Gatzen and Cynthia Lawson, and funding comes from the Provost’s Office Academic Events Fund, Parsons’ School of Design Strategies [...]