Monthly Archives: September 2014

Couture Council Honors Carolina Herrera

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on September 24, 2014

Last month, FIT helped kick off Fashion Week at Lincoln Center with our annual Couture Council luncheon. We had the pleasure of honoring Carolina Herrera who drew a house full of admirers, including the crème de la crème of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry | Tagged art & design, Carolina Herrera, connections, Couture Council, excellence, industry, new york city, The Museum at FIT | Leave a comment

No Impact Week

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on September 16, 2014

As a college, FIT does a good deal to promote the goals of sustainability. But in the end, those lofty goals will go nowhere if we do not make them personal and take individual responsibility for putting them into practice: … Continue reading →

Posted in Sustainability | Tagged campus, education, future, mission, sustainability | Leave a comment

Prince Bebe

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on September 8, 2014

One day last month, I was going through the pages of Womens Wear Daily and saw an article entitled Dog Days of Summer: Designers Discuss Their Canine Companions. There was Rocky, a Norfolk terrier owned by Georgina Chapman; LouLou, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus | Tagged bebe, campus, pets | 1 Comment

Tennis Anyone?

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on September 3, 2014

With the U.S. Open so much in the air right now, my mind doesn’t turn to Flushing Meadows, but rather right here to 27th Street where, for years, we have been turning out championship tennis teams. That may be surprising … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus | Tagged athletics, excellence, history, legacy, students, tennis | Leave a comment

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