Art & CultureBFA StudentsFashionInternshipsInterviewsSan FranciscoscholarshipStudent SpotlightStyleYMA FSF·February 4, 2016Meet the Spring 2016 Interns: Samantha RathmanSpring 2016 School of Fashion PR & Special Events intern and BFA Fashion Merchandising student, Samantha Rathman, is refreshingly down... Read More
DiscussionFashionFashion JournalismMerchandising·November 17, 2015Will Fashion Sail South To India?The forecast for global economy is as gloomy as San Francisco’s Richmond Neighborhood, which is quite murky. Earlier this June,... Read More
DiscussionFashionIndustry SpotlightInspirationInstructorsInterviewsLectureMerchandisingMFA StudentsNew YorkNew York Fashion WeekSan FranciscoSpecial GuestsStyleTrends·July 20, 2015A Casual Dandy Lecture with Patrick McDonaldOn Monday, July 13th, famed dandy and fashion industry veteran Patrick McDonald came to The School of Fashion to give... Read More
Fashion·June 8, 2015Exploring the School of FashionAlthough graduation season is upon us, students don’t have to wait to graduate to start building experience that will translate... Read More
BFA StudentsLectureMerchandisingSan FranciscoSpecial GuestsSpecial ProjectsTextile DesignTextiles·May 28, 2015Fashion Merchandising Product Development Students Present Final Projects to Levi’sOn Thursday May 7th the Fashion Merchandising Product Development classes had the pleasure of presenting their final projects, which they... Read More
AnnouncementsDesignersEventsFashionInspirationNewsSan FranciscoStyle·April 3, 2015Keanan Duffty Guest Lectures on Licensed Products and Collaborations at UC Hastings College of LawOn March 31st Keanan Duffty, Senior Director of Fashion Merchandising at Academy of Art University, led a guest lecture for the IP... Read More
AnnouncementsAwardsBFA StudentsDesignersEventsFashionFundraiserMerchandisingNew York·January 16, 2015School of Fashion Merchandising and Fashion Design Students Win YMA Fashion Scholarship FundOn January 7th, four School of Fashion Merchandising students were honored at the annual YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) Geoffrey Beene National... Read More
Alumni UpdateDesignersFashionJewelry DesignMerchandisingSan FranciscoStyle·January 16, 2015Alumni Update: Pinar BadurPinar Badur, 2007 MFA Fashion Merchandising, now has her own company, Gazel. Gazel is a family run company that sells... Read More
NewsroomShop657·December 4, 2014Academy of Art University School of Fashion Opens SHOP657, a retail boutique in San Francisco’s historic Union SquareSan Francisco, CA, December 2, 2014 – On Friday, December 5, 2014, Academy of Art University will open SHOP657, a... Read More
AnnouncementsFashionFashion JournalismInternshipsJobs·November 25, 2014Internship Alert!Wear2Where, a website for travel and fashion, is looking for interns! Wear2Where is a website that combines travel, fashion and... Read More
Alumni UpdateBFA StudentsInternshipsJobs·October 21, 2014Recent Graduate Talks to Merchandising Students About Ross Dress For Less Internships On Wednesday, September 24th, a 2013 Academy of Art University Graduate with a BFA in Fashion Merchandising, Chelsea Looby... Read More
AAU·September 3, 2014Keanan Duffty to host “180 Degrees of Style” Fashion Symposium with Nigel BarkerAs New York Fashion Week draws nearer it seems that everyone in the fashion industry is consumed with planning what shows and parties... Read More