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AnnouncementsDesignersEventsexhibitionFashionIndustry SpotlightInstruct/InfluenceLecturemenswearSan Franciscowomenswear·February 8, 2016“Make/Use” Exhibition Aims at Reducing the Fashion Industry’s Environmental FootprintHow often does this happen to you: you buy a plethora of, say, sweaters in the winter and then when... Read More
Alumni UpdateDesignersFashionSan FranciscoSF Fashion Show 2009Special ProjectsStyle·August 20, 2009The Alyssa Diaries No. 10: From start to finishWe drafted this toile of a draped silk blouse that I am working on. We drafted it from scratch, sewed... Read More
DesignersFashionInspirationRunwayVideo·October 17, 2013#TBT c/o Thierry MuglerToday’s “Throwback Thursday” we’re sharing a video from one of fashion’s greatest “story tellers”: Thierry Mugler. “More and more fashion is... Read More
Alumni UpdateAnnouncementsArtArt & CultureDesignersFashionInterviewsSan FranciscoStyle·December 5, 2014Alumni Update: Danielle ColenDanielle Colen graduated from the Academy of Art University School of Fashion with a MFA in Fashion Design in December... Read More
AnnouncementsArtArt & CultureAwardsContestsDesignersEventsFashionFashion StylingNew YorkNew York Fashion WeekSpecial Projects·July 15, 2015VFILES MADE FASHION IS BACK! Starting June 23, VFILES MADE FASHION opens the entry period for the fifth installment of its highly anticipated, fully site-sourced... Read More
CoutureDesignersFashionFashion JournalismIndustry SpotlightInspirationInstruct/InfluencemenswearMFA StudentsNewsStreet FashionStyleTechnologyTrendswomenswear·March 22, 2016Top 5 News Sources For Fashion Lovers“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. It is in the sky, in the street, it has to... Read More
DesignersFashionInspirationMFA StudentsNewsStyleVideo·September 3, 2009Richelle has a ‘gem’ of a collectionRichelle Valenzuela (pronounced like Mitchell, but with an R) gives us the undulating inspiration behind his gem of a collection.... Read More
ContestsCultureFashion·June 19, 2012Who’s That Guy?It’s time for another edition of our Who’s That? Contest! For those of you who are new to the game,... Read More
AnnouncementsCFDADesignersFashionNews·November 20, 2013And the newest CFDA Board Members are….images courtesy of Kate Spade, Elle.com, and FameFlynet, Inc. Earlier this week, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the... Read More
ArtArt & CultureAwardsBFA StudentsCFDACoutureCultureDesignersFashionFashion JournalismInspirationInterviewsNewsSan FranciscoSF Fashion Show 2015Student SpotlightStyleTextileswomenswear·April 20, 20152015 Graduation Fashion Show Designers: Novi UtamiNovi Utami, 2014 CFDA Liz Claiborne Design Scholarship – Excellence in Technical Design winner, was born and raised in Indonesia. In 2010 Utami moved... Read More
beautyCoutureDesignersEventsFashionFashion JournalismFashion StylingFront RowIndustry SpotlightJewelry DesignKnitwear DesgnMBFW Fall 2015New York Fashion WeekTextilesTrends·March 23, 2015Runway Recap: Incredible NYFW CoverageIf you missed the Fall 2015 Academy of Art University School of Fashion runway show come to life during Mercedes-Benz... Read More
AnnouncementsDesignersKnitwearMercedes-Benz Fashion WeekMercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2013MFA Students·February 1, 2013Academy of Art University Fall ’13 Designer Dossier: Amanda NervigPhoto by Aldo Carrera. Amanda Nervig grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, and attended the Kansas City Art Institute as... Read More