Parsons The New School For Design

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Name: Parsons The New School For Design
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Cutlery Holder Doubles Is Also A Placemat

Luxury home furnishings company Poltrona Frau and Parsons The New School for Design have announced the winning designs of the “Wasteless” competition, exhibited during New York’s International Contemporary Furniture Fair.Fifteen product design students ... [Published PSFK - 5 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

The Missing Ingredient in the Sustainable Consumption Sauce? Excitement!

What makes you excited? Is it Google Glass? A new iPhone app? The latest Star Trek movie sequel? Or maybe just David Beckham in general? While it would be hard to guess what specifically makes you excited, it’s probably not a sustainable product, brand ... [Published Triple Pundit - 10 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

3D Printing for Fashion

Where: New York, NY - Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, 540 W 21st St. (map it)“Dita’s Gown” (detail) – Michael Schmidt Studios, Francis Bitonti Studio and Shapeways. Photo: Albert Sanchez PhotographyLearn the basics and possibilities of digital fabrication ... [Published Archinect - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kering & Parsons reveal winners of Empowering Imagination

May 17, 2013 (United States Of America) Kering and Parsons The New School for Design have announced the two winners of this years Empowering Imagination student design competition. Harim Jung has been selected for her womens ready-to-wear designs, and ... [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New & Noteworthy

This year’s “Empowering Imagination” student contest by Kering and Parsons The New School for Design was won by Harim Jung and Yunxiang Zhou. Continue reading... Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . ... [Published Women's Wear Daily - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ten Questions: Vena Cava$s Sophie Buhai and Lisa Mayock

It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 10 years since Sophie Buhai and Lisa Mayock burst onto the fashion scene, starting Vena Cava just three weeks after graduating from Parsons The New School for Design. Though Buhai has since swapped coasts in ... [Published Elle - May 16 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Parsons cancels designer Galliano's class

After sparking controversy to have designer John Galliano teach a three-day master class at Parsons The New School for Design, the school announced on Wednesday the class has been canceled."An important element of the planned workshop with John Galliano ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 08 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

NY college cancels workshop with designer John Galliano

NEW YORK, May 9 — Fashion designer John Galliano, who was fired by Christian Dior over his anti-Semitic tirades, lost another job after Parsons The New School for Design cancelled his workshop because they could not agree on conditions for a “candid conversation” ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

John Galliano fashion class cancelled

Disgraced designer John Galliano's scheduled master class at a top New York City fashion school has been scrapped after he refused to be quizzed about the scandal which wrecked his career.The fashion mogul lost his job as head designer at Christian Dior ... [Published Stratford Beacon Herald - May 08 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

PARSONS FESTIVAL 2013

Parsons The New School for Design will present its third annual Parsons Festival, which will take place May 5 through 24, 2013, and feature exhibitions, symposia, panel discussions, critiques and special projects that celebrate the next generation of ... [Published Archinect - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Heading for the catwalk in hijab

The style component to the competition was won by Yasmeen Sabir for her tropical headscarf coupled with a coral motorcycle jacket ensemble. – Image courtesy: American Hijab Design ContestCHICAGO – A fashion design contest in Chicago, challenging designers ... [Published Saudi Gazette - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Here’s Johnny!

After we reported disgraced designer John Gallianos comeback has led him to a teaching gig at Parsons The New School for Design, the school sent an e-mail to students over the weekend announcing a three-day workshop taught by Galliano called Show Me Emotion. ... [Published New York Post - Apr 23 2013]

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...Harim Jung has been selected for her women’s ready-to-wear designs, and Yunxiang Zhou has been chosen for her men’s ready-to-wear designs. "In addition to being awarded an internship at one of Kering’s 19 luxury and sport & lifestyle brands, Jung and Zhou will also take part in a closed mentoring session with Style.com and will have their work showcased at the flagship Barneys New York on Madison Avenue, in the 8th Floor Co-o..."
...the gal pals have released a tongue-in-cheek fashion film starring actress Lizzy Caplan, and they launched the third issue of their homemade 'zine, "Zina Cava, which comes packed with housekeeping tips. Who knew?"
...— by the level of creativity we see in the entries," explains Lauren Wendle, vice president & publisher of the NielsenNielsen Photo Group. "The PDN Photo Annual has become a celebration of today's image makers that has been embraced and supported by the entire industry." More than 22 judges — all of whom are renowned in their respective fields of photography — adjudicated this year's competition, sorting through thousands...
...competition is a strong platform for students who possess incredible potential to showcase their work and unique designs across several categories. "At Kering, we look to foster innovation by building bridges with universities, business, and digital communities within the fashionfashion industry. said Laurent Claquin, head of Kering Americas.Based on Kerings defining theme of Empowering Imagination, the competition engages top 2013 graduates of the Parsons BFA Fashion Design program. Parsons has selected 14 finalists for consideration, two of which will be awarded internships. Last years winners were Jin Kay, whose womens wear collection landed him an internship at Gucci, and Melanie Seligman, whose unique shoe and accessory collection won her an internship at McQ Alexander McQueen.Given the tremendous success of our first collaboration with Kering last year, we cannot be more pleased to be once again partnering on this competition, said Simon Collins, dean of the School of Fashion at Parsons.For these students, the opportunity to have their work presented to such a wide audience of fashion influencers, and also gain experience working with one of Kerings illustrious brands, is one few fashion designers are afforded.Parsons students are chosen to participate in this competition based on the quality and conceptual vision of their thesis collections, as well as their ability to communicate the point of view of their thesis collection.A students thesis collection is the capstone experience within Parsons BFA Fashion Design program. Students can specialize in womens wear, menswear, childrens wear and accessories, as well as pursue a focus on sustainability or a specific market such as eveningwear, sport or luxury."

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Cutlery Holder Doubles Is Also A Placemat [Published PSFK - 5 hours ago]
The Missing Ingredient in the Sustainable Consu... [Published Triple Pundit - 10 hours ago]
3D Printing for Fashion [Published Archinect - May 20 2013]
Cooper Lighting Announces Winners of the 36th A... [Published Business Wire - May 20 2013]
Kering Parsons reveal winners of Empowering Im... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
Kering & Parsons reveal winners of Empowering I... [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 17 2013]
New & Noteworthy [Published Women's Wear Daily - May 17 2013]
Ten Questions: Vena Cava$s Sophie Buhai and Lis... [Published Elle - May 16 2013]
PDN Announces The 2013 Photo Annual Competition... [Published PRWeb - May 16 2013]
Lake Wylie teen heads to Big Apple for gold [Published Lake Wylie Pilot - May 11 2013]
Galliano’s Parsons Gig Cancelled [Published Five Towns Jewish Times - May 10 2013]
Italy’s fashion house founder dies [Published Arab Times - May 10 2013]
Will You Pay 10 Cents More Per T-Shirt? [Published Triple Pundit - May 10 2013]
Spare Times for Children for May 10-16 [Published New York Times - May 09 2013]
Kering & Parsons to host ‘Empowering Imaginatio... [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 09 2013]
NEWS: Plug Pulled On Galliano Master Class [Published The Gay UK - May 09 2013]
Renault’s Public ‘No Confidence’ Vote is a Blow... [Published Triple Pundit - May 09 2013]
NY college cancels workshop with designer John ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 09 2013]
Parsons cancels designer Galliano's class [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 08 2013]
John Galliano's Parsons Workshop Was Canceled [Published Fashion Spot - May 08 2013]
John Galliano fashion class cancelled [Published Stratford Beacon Herald - May 08 2013]
Parsons Cancels John Galliano’s Teaching Gig [Published Time - May 08 2013]
Professors, despite the moral ambiguity [Published Daily Titan - May 08 2013]
Cancelled! [Published IFashion - May 08 2013]
Parsons calls off master class by John Galliano [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 08 2013]
For A Second Consecutive Year, Green Festival F... [Published Green America - May 06 2013]
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