13, July 2015

Beyond The Seams: MAFS Alumnae and Founders of Fashion Studies Journal Host Fashion Dinner

By now, it might just seem like we're bragging, but we just can't get enough of the amazing news that floods our inboxes and newsfeeds of the great works our current students and alumnae are producing. This week, we were more than ecstatic to hear that a handful of our alumnae are reviving Fashion Studies Journal (FSJ), which they [ read more ... ]

17, June 2015

Beyond the Seams: E.P. Cutler On Her Forthcoming Book ‘Art + Fashion’

    When asked when she graduated from Parsons' MAFS program, E.P. Cutler doesn't just simply give the date. Instead, she adds to her 2012 commemoration a phrase that perfectly summarizes the mission of the program: the vanguard class. While she is quite literally an alumna of the very first MAFS class, she [ read more ... ]

22, May 2015

Congratulations to Our Graduates!

On Thursday, our second-year students graduated from our program with a Masters of Art in Fashion Studies. Congratulations to our Masters in Fashion! We are so proud of you. Images by Adelle [ read more ... ]

20, May 2015

Student Hosts Fashion Panel on the African Diaspora

On May 2, our student Rikki Byrd held a fashion panel on campus titled, Identity, Innovation, Influence: Navigating New Narratives in African Diaspora Fashion. Rikki, along with two undergraduate students in Parsons' design program, worked diligently to create a program that would foster constructive conversations surrounding the use [ read more ... ]

28, April 2015

The New Issue of “Bias” Is Here!

  This past Saturday, Bias launched its newest issue "Fashion and Surveillance" complete with amazing scholarly work and art from some of our students right here in MAFS and beyond. The editors of the third issue, Laura Sagadore and Stephanie Herold, challenged its contributors to "consider the ways fashion and surveillance [ read more ... ]

06, April 2015

Beyond the Seams: First-Year MAFS Student Publishes Book, ‘El bravo Tuky’

Only in his second semester as a first-year student in our MAFS program, Juan Pedro Camara is already making strides with his research outside of our program, and we couldn't be more proud. Last month, he published his first book, El Bravo Tuky (Tuky the Brave)," an incredible investigative project he undertook during his [ read more ... ]

26, March 2015

Come Follow Us!

Whether you're a current student in our MAFS program or a prospective student wanting to know how our students keep busy and have fun, you'll want to follow us on our social media. Keep up with events, learn about upcoming job and internship opportunities, and get to know our students, staff and school. From our students visiting [ read more ... ]

28, January 2015

5 Takeaways from MAFS Student Rikki Byrd’s Essay on Racial Diversity in the Fashion Industry

  We're often the first to brag about the multiplicity of talents of our students. From their background experiences to extracurricular activities, work produced inside of our program to the plentiful and outstanding careers they take on after graduation, we pride ourselves in the excellence they commit to us. The goal of [ read more ... ]

11, December 2014

Check Out Photos from Our Very Merry Holiday Party

Our students are in the last leg of their semester, writing amazing papers, designing runway-worthy garments and researching some of the most trailblazing topics in fashion. Although they enjoy themselves, we find it best to give them a chance to breathe and celebrate a semester of hard work. Our annual holiday party was just that, [ read more ... ]

20, November 2014

4 Quotes We Took Away from Valentino’s Talk with Fern Mallis

by Caroline McCauley On Tuesday night, the legendary fashion designer and master couturier, Valentino Garavani, most commonly known as Valentino, appeared on the stage of the Kaufmann Concert Hall clad in a black suit with his hair slicked back and a fresh tan. The “lover of beautiful things” was immaculate. He sat down with [ read more ... ]

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