Author: Marta
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Instructor Spotlight: Jill Topol
Jill Topol has been a driving force in the photo/fashion industry for over 20 years. As a top celebrity fashion stylist, Jill has had the pleasure of calling Destiny’s Child/Beyoncé, N’SYNC and the Jonas Brothers as some of her steady high-profile clients. Jill’s work can be seen in publications including Harper’s Bazaar & Elle International, Vibe, Interview, Rolling Stone, Seventeen,…
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Instructor Spotlight: Lisbeth Jimenez
Lisbeth Jimenez is an NCIDQ certified designer with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology. She joined the commercial firm TPGArchitecture in 2016, and has a background in residential and commercial interior design. In her daily work, Lisbeth challenges herself to produce exceptional, transformational design concepts, creating beneficial spaces that…
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Preparing an art portfolio for college?
Portfolio deadlines are coming up soooo soon! (FIT Fall 2020 deadline is FEBRUARY 1st) Thankfully, FIT’s Precollege Programs still has 4-day workshops that can help you focus and finalize. DATES : Saturdays, November 16, 23, December 7, 14, 2019 Sundays, November 17, 24, December 8, 15, 2019 Check out our Fall Workshops here: https://bit.ly/2qJSNeD Check out Portfolio Requirements here: https://bit.ly/2W99hbR Information…
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Instructor Spotlight: Mary Robertson
Mary Robertson is a veteran publicist who has promoted many companies, brands and products, including fashion and accessories collections, books, and more recently subscription boxes. She has planned and executed public relations strategy for several companies and brands, including influencer activations and red carpet outreach to stylists and celebrities. Mary Robertson teaches: HSX 131:…
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Instructor Spotlight: Linda Daly
FIT’s adjunct professor Linda Daly is an artist-designer whose multi-media work has been exhibited in the U.S and Mexico. After completing an MFA from the Instituto Allende, she went on leave from her Doctoral Studies at Columbia University to open an Atelier and Gallery in Soho, NYC. Teaching Philosophy: My teaching goal is to allow…
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In The Halls: Kai
Student: Kai Ruiz Program: Spring 4-day High School Workshops Precollege Course: HSX 088: Simply Sewing Describe your personal style? My style is a mixture of 80s and 90s punk with a hippy style. Where do you go on your breaks from class? I skate around or get something to eat. What is your favorite thing…