The Wrap Up: The 2015 Fashion Graduation Collections, Portfolio Review and...
Photo by: Anthony Rogers, BFA Photography Like a zip of a dress another academic year at the School of Fashion has come to a close, and Thursday May 14, was the grand finale! The day began at 4pm at...
View ArticleAlumni Update: Mingyu Du and Dan Dong
MFA Fashion Design 2013 alumnus Mingyu Du, co-owner of fashion label 625 Lab Image: Bob Toy Partners in business and in life, School of Fashion alumni Mingyu Du and Dan Dong credit the Academy for...
View ArticleKristian von Forselles at Universal Exposition in Milan
Academy of Art University School of Fashion alumnus, Kristian von Forselles (formally known as Arvelin), currently has his work being shown at The Universal Exposition in Milan, representing French...
View ArticleAlumni Update: Andrea Nieto
While 2014 BFA Textile Design alumna Andrea Nieto was a student, her talent stood out and her high caliber work earned her numerous awards, such as Bentley Mills Portfolio Cash Award for Interior,...
View ArticleONLINE STUDENT SUMMER EXPO 2015
Students work on a photo shoot to showcase their work from the week. Photo courtesy of Bethany Meuleners. Academy of Art University’s annual Online Student Summer Expo was held from June 20-28, and...
View ArticleField Trip To Tigerlily Perfumery
Exterior of the Tigerlily store; Image Courtesy of Tigerilly Perfumery Image Courtesy of Tigerlily Perfumery On July 16th, MFA FSH 632 Trend Analysis & Product Development students went on field...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Anthony Rogers
Spring 2015, BFA Photography alumnus Anthony Rogers; Image Courtesy of Anthony Rogers BFA Photography student Anthony Rogers has pursued fashion photography with passion. He realized early on in his...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Ruone Yan
Ruone Yan; Photo by Bob Toy Ruone Yan, BFA Menswear Design, was born and raised in Chongqing, China. As an undergraduate, Yan’s work has been shown at the 2015 Graduation Fashion Show in San Francisco....
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Wenhan Yuan
Wenhan Yuan; Photo by Bob Toy Wenhan Yuan, MFA Fashion Design, was born and raised in Yanji Jinlin, China. After completing her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design, she worked as a visual...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Livia Bianda
Livia Bianda; Photo by Bob Toy BFA Fashion Designer Livia Bianda was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia. While in high school Bianda was named South East Youth Softball Tournament Champion in 2008...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Jingci Wang
Jingci Wang; Photo by Bob Toy Jingci Wang, MFA Fashion Design, was born in Hei Long Jiang province, China. She relocated to Qin Huang Dao, China where she grew up. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Max Lu
Max Lu; Photo by Bob Toy Max Lu, MFA Fashion Design, was born in Taipei, Taiwan and grew up in Taipei City. After he completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design, he worked as a freelance...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Bom Kim
Bom Kim; Photo by Bob Toy Bom Kim, MFA Knitwear Design, was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. For her Spring 2016 collection, Kim is collaborating with MFA Fashion Design student Liz Li....
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Liz Li
Liz Li; Photo by Bob Toy Liz Li, MFA Fashion Design, was born in Wenzhou, in the Zhejiang Province of China, and grew up in Shanghai. Before coming to Academy of Art University Li earned her BA in...
View ArticleNYFW Spring 2016 Designer: Mehrzad Hemati
Mehrzad Hemati; Photo by Bob Toy Mehrzad Hemati, MFA Fashion Design, was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. Before coming to Academy of Art University, she earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial design...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Sarah Lemp
Sarah Lemp; Image Courtesy of Sarah Lemp Sarah Lemp, BFA Fashion Merchandising student isn’t holding back when it comes to planning her future. She has been moving forward in her career path through...
View ArticleDiary: A Day At the Studio – New York Fashion Week Spring 2016
For student designers Max Lu, Jingci Jessie Wang, Ruone Yan, Liz Li, Bom Kim, Mehrzad Hemati, Livia Bianda and Wenhan Yuan, participating in New York Fashion Week is filled with boundless opportunity...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Marianna Robbins
Marianna Robbins, BFA Fashion Design School of Fashion alumna, has obtained knowledge that helps her see both the artistic and the technical side of fashion through her studies. She pursued a BFA...
View ArticleStudents Spotlight: Stephanie Michelle Hendrawan And Pitzy Villagomez Ortega
Stephanie Michelle Hendrawan and Pitzy Villagomez Ortega, both came from different sides of the world and study different majors at Academy of Art University, yet they have one thing in common; they...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: The Stellar Veejay Floresca
Veejay Floresca. Photo courtesy of Veejay Floresca Young and already full of achievements, that’s Veejay Floresca for you! The MFA Fashion Design senior has starred on the first season of Project...
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