Babi Ahluwalia ’99 Sachin Ahluwalia ’96 in conversation with Elizabeth Uss ’98 The Office of Alumni and Faculty Relations recently welcomed husband-and-wife design team Babi Ahluwalia (TDM ’99) and Sachin Ahluwalia (Fashion Design ’96) to FIT’s Faces & Places in … Continue reading
Among all of the amazing quotes I’ve heard and read over the years from inspirational people who are at the peak of their careers, the most important quote came to me at last night’s Black Student Union (BSU) panel with … Continue reading
The Office of Alumni and Faculty Relations at FIT and the Milliners Guild were pleased to hold a reception showcasing the exceptional work by twenty-five milliners who were challenged to create two hats using the same block. The Millinery Guild … Continue reading
The Story of “One Block Many Milliners” By Linda Ashton, Millinery ’97 President of the Milliners Guild My memory is as clear as if it were yesterday. I was sitting in my favourite spot, at the glorious worktable by … Continue reading
FIT was pleased to meet with FIT alumna Hiroko Ito (Class of 1990), owner and designer of Hisui, who debuted her A/W 2012 collection during Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo. A jacket designed by Ito was also featured in the … Continue reading
The belief that “FIT is global” was truly exemplified with the seminar, “Human Power Development and Japan Fashion in the Age of Globalization,” held on March 21 in Tokyo. The seminar brought together FIT alumni, friends and industry professionals in … Continue reading
Konnichiwa from Japan! FIT’s Office of Alumni Relations is thrilled to be in Tokyo with FIT President Dr. Joyce Brown and Museum at FIT Director Dr. Valerie Steele to celebrate the college’s global connections and to show our support for … Continue reading
Vy Higginsen (Class of ’65), CEO and Executive Director of The Mama Foundation for the Arts, recently launched the production of Mama, I Want To Sing, an acclaimed show that helped establish Harlem as a world artistic and cultural center. … Continue reading
