How do Parsons students get those coveted internships, at the world’s top fashion houses? Kering (formerly PPR) has partnered with Style.com, Barneys NY and the School of Fashion at Parsons, in our second annual Empowering Imagination competition. Graduating Seniors, in the BFA Fashion Design program, were urged to apply through the School, and the top [...]

Parsons and Bloomingdale’s partnered up to support the Parsons Scholars Program, #bthenext with a celebration in the Bloomingdale’s NYC flagship store, the last week in April.  The event brought together notable alumni from Parsons, and 5 Parsons Scholars, to showcase their work. Directly off Bloomie’s 4th floor escalators, were the beautiful and uniquely designed garments [...]

Not only does Jessie Cragg hold down a full time student load, in her studies in the AAS Fashion Design program (May 2013 graduate), she and her business partner, have launched a local manufacturing, leather accessories business called Texi Leather. And, they recently presented their ideas to the Clinton Global Initiative University. Jessie and her [...]

Join us Thursday, April 25, 2013 from 6pm – 8pm at Bloomingdale’s, New York City, as we celebrate the Parsons Scholar program. Some notable alumni, including Tracy Reese, Narciso Rodriguez and Lela Rose will be joining us as well. This college-prep initiative enrolls motivated New York City, public high school students from diverse backgrounds, in [...]

As an exciting conclusion to New York Fashion Week, students from Parsons The New School for Design, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and the Joffrey Ballet School’s Jazz and Contemporary Program performed Reconstruction 3.0: Life is a Journey, an evening of live performances featuring original music, dance and fashion inspired by Louis [...]

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 [...]

BFA Senior, Joseph Singh, has seen his share of success both in the classroom at Parsons, and now in the fashion press. The most recent edition of SOMA magazine profiles this talent, we are sure you will want to watch out for his name in the months to come. Congratulations Joseph! CLICK here to read [...]

Check out the childrenswear stills from last month’s Parsons Benefit posted on Bellissima Kids! The link is here.

You can read the article here. Design competition will enable select students to earn internships within leading PPR brands and exposure on innovative social media platform, The Fancy NEW YORK, May 10, 2012 – Parsons The New School for Design, PPR, and The Fancy have announced the launch of a new partnership giving Parsons students [...]

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