All the intricate lace, flowing silks, and complicated stitching of Couture Week seemed to merely cover up the enormous elephant in the room: the fashion industry is changing. Read More
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·Every May the steps leading up to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City are carpeted in vermilion... Read More
“I hope it’s gonna be good,” says Raf Simons as his first ever Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2012 collection is about to be... Read More
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·Elsa Schiaparelli, Jacques Doucet and Charles James are names relatively unknown to today’s post-baby boomer generation of fashion consumers and enthusiasts. However, these... Read More
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·To say Paulina Susana Romero Valdez, MFA Fashion Design, put a lot of thought into her Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week collection... Read More
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·On the morning of February 19, Academy of Art University (AAU) President, Dr. Elisa Stephens, and the Executive Director of... Read More
The School of Fashion Presents: A discussion hosted by Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University, and Gladys Perint Palmer, Executive Director of... Read More
FSD loves this illustration by Gladys Perint Palmer, Executive Director of the School of Fashion, that will be used for... Read More
Givenchy Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2010-2011 Paris, image courtesy of Vogue.it. Good morning, fashion students. For today’s “Monday Morning Photo” we’re... Read More
Photo courtesy of Jie Jessie Liu. For today’s Alumni Update, we spoke with 2012 MFA Fashion Design alumna Jie Jessie Liu.... Read More
This Wednesday, February 20, Gladys Perint Palmer is treating students to a presentation on the Spring/Summer 2013 Haute Couture shows, which she... Read More
Paris Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2013. Alexandre Vauthier – very sexy. Very modest? Illustration by Gladys Perint Palmer. Welcome back fashion students–we... Read More