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A Tour of Jewish History in the Garment District
In Daniel Levinson Wilk’s course New York City and the Invention of America, which examines capitalism in the city through the 19th and 20th centuries, students lead tours that delve into a slice of...
View ArticleA Mental Map of Venice
Venice Re-Mapped, an installation by Johannes Knoops, associate professor of Interior Design, was shown from May to November 2016 at Time/Space/Existence, at the Palazzo Mora, a Venice art gallery. The...
View ArticleThe French Connection
The late ’50s and early ’60s was one of the most groundbreaking periods in fashion history, an era of relaxed, youthful designs. Many books and exhibitions about the era position London as the center...
View ArticleMy Mother’s Sewing Machine
My mother, Margaret, had the talent, knowledge, and ambition to be a fashion designer. But her father had a stroke when she was 15, and she was forced to quit school to support her mother and five...
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FASHION PLATES: 150 YEARS OF STYLE An excerpt from a recent book by Special...
PLATE 129: La France élégante, c. 1885. G. Gonin (artist). PLATE CAPTION: La France élégante et Paris élégante réunis. Offices: 3, rue du Quatre Septembre, Paris. Ensembles by Madame Pepouey, 6, rue de...
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“I COULD NOT DARE TO BE ONE MORE MAN TO GIVE HER ORDERS.”Trupal Pandya,...
In January 2016, the United Nations Development Programme sent Trupal Pandya, Photography ’16, to refugee camps in Iraq to document the struggles of the thousands displaced by ISIS. Over the course of...
View ArticleON THE COVER Winter 2017
The soothing, textured painting on this issue’s cover is no oil on canvas—it’s made of L’Oréal Paris lip colors, composed by Roger Cabello, Photography ’85. Cabello is an abstract artist who has...
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OH, THE PLACES WE’LL GO! FIT faculty, alumni, and students envison the future...
Illustrations by Diana Schoenbrun MFA ’16 (Featured image) “An organism, like a synthetic silk moth, that extrudes a fiber quickly, organically, and with minimal environmental impact, then feeds it...
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THE WORLD BEYOND THIS ONE Patrick Obando, Advertising Design ’18
You made the self-portraits on this page using the virtual reality program Google Tilt Brush. What’s it like to explore this world? It’s almost like you’re playing God. You’re in this massive, endless...
View ArticleANATOMY OF A CARRY-ON This luxury suitcase, created by Denielle Martin Wolfe,...
“In high luxury,” says Denielle Wolfe ’91, “you pay more and you get less.” Not so with her new luggage brand, Arlo Skye. The first product, a sleek, durable, high-tech carry-on, earns its $550 price...
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A LETTER FROM PRESIDENT JOYCE F. BROWN ABOUT HUE’S INNOVATION ISSUE
If you Google the word “innovation,” you will get 595 million entries—up 40 million from just last month when I last checked. Clearly, it is a buzzword in business and academia. It is a buzzword here...
View ArticleON THE COVER Fall 2017
This issue has a special innovation theme, so we needed a very special cover to set the stage. We got one, thanks to the spectacularly talented Anita Rundles, BFA Illustration ’13. She created an...
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