NEW YORK — Parsons The New School for Design and LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton teamed up for a genre-spanning competition to spread awareness of the importance of craftsmanship. “The Art of Craftsmanship Revisited: New York” was held Thursday and unveiled the final designs of 23 five-person teams of Parsons students. The gathering took place … Continue reading »
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WWD: FIT Salutes Its Stars at The Rainbow Room
NEW YORK — The Rainbow Room high above Rockefeller Center here seemed to sparkle brighter Wednesday night, filled with 300 Fashion Institute of Technology supporters. FIT’s annual Alumni Star Salute celebrates two alumni and a non-alum. This year’s honorees were Rickie Freeman, chief executive officer of TeriJon; Lisa Herbert, executive vice president of Pantone, and … Continue reading »
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WWD: Parsons and Columbia Students Reimagine Luxury Brands
NEW YORK — Still searching for the perfect gift? How about a trip to Louis Vuitton Island? If that doesn’t do it, what about some mercury-encased jewelry by Lalique? All it takes is imagination. These were among the luxury brand offerings created by students from Parsons The New School for Design and Columbia Business School … Continue reading »
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WWD: Fashion, Jewelry and Sculpture of New York's Avant-Garde
NEW YORK — Initiatives in Art and Culture, headed by Lisa Koenigsberg, hosted its eighth annual New York Fashion Conference, “Cutting Edge: Fashion and the Avant-Garde,” at Parsons The New School for Design to celebrate the city’s forward-thinking artists, designers and writers.Ruben Toledo spoke at the conference, which seemed a perfect fit, as he and … Continue reading »
