AAU·August 21, 2014Fighting the Good Fight: Artful Gentleman Host Fashion Show to Benefit the Human Rights CampaignLast Thursday evening, San Francisco custom suit design and tailoring connoisseur Artful Gentleman hosted “Suit Up for Equality,” a charity... Read More
FashionIllustrationInspirationInterviewsMercedes-Benz Fashion WeekMercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2015New York Fashion Week·August 19, 2014MBFW Spring 2015 Designer Spotlight: Wei BaiWei Bai, M.F.A. Fashion Design, grew up in Chongqing, China. Having completed a B.F.A. in Fine Arts and Graphic and... Read More
DesignersFashionIllustrationInterviewsMercedes-Benz Fashion WeekMercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2015MFA StudentsNew York Fashion Week·August 13, 2014MBFW Spring 2015 Designer Spotlight: Mia Jianxia JiAnother Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is nearly upon us! As our September 6th Spring 2015 fashion show draws nearer we’ll be featuring profiles... Read More
Alumni UpdateArtArt & CultureCoutureCultureDesignersEventsFashionFashion JournalismMiscellaneousPhotographyRunwaySan FranciscoStreet FashionStudent SpotlightStyle·August 11, 2014Fashion On the Square Grand Finale Runway ShowFashion on The Square’s 10th Anniversary week ended with a multi-designer fashion show and gave honors to San Francisco fashion... Read More
ArtArt & CultureCultureEventsFashionInspirationLook-BookMiscellaneousMusicSan FranciscoStreet FashionStudent SpotlightStyleTrends·August 6, 2014Trend Boards: Be in on what’s IN for Outside LandsIt seems as though everyone is gearing up for this weekend’s musical festivities, and rightfully so… we’ve only been waiting... Read More
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AnnouncementsNewsNewsroom·August 1, 2014Gladys Perint Palmer assumes new role as EVP of Artistic Development, Simon Ungless named Executive Director of the School of FashionSan Francisco, CA, August 1, 2014 – Academy of Art University is pleased to announce Gladys Perint Palmer will assume... Read More
Art & CultureEventsFashionMiscellaneousSan FranciscoStyle·July 30, 2014Summer Style Soiree Hosted by StyleLendLuxury dress rental service StyleLend hosts an intimate gathering for customers in new location. On Tuesday, July 22, luxury dress... Read More
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AnnouncementsArtAwardsBFA StudentsContestsFashionInspirationMFA StudentsSan FranciscoSpecial ProjectsTextile DesignTextilesTrends·July 17, 2014Xing Liu and Karina Rasmussen Take Top Honors in Stylesight Contest!We’re excited to announce that MFA Textile Design student Xing Liu has won first place and BFA Textile Design student... Read More
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