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Fashion in the 90s was dominated by simple styles, but full of patterns and colors. And you can see and buy those styles mixed with contemporary flair today thanks to alumnus, Adam Forrester, who recently designed pieces for the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s”…
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Since graduating from the School of Fashion in 2011, Tiarra Smallwood has had an impressive career in the fashion world. After designing for brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch and The Gap, she launched her brand MAX+min in 2019. Smallwood was…
Kelsey Snyder, a 2018 alumna from the School of Fashion’s merchandising program, was recently interviewed for the popular fashion blog Career Queen, where she discussed life after Kent State and her current role as Assistant Merchant for American Eagle…
Anne Cate, a Cleveland based accessories manufacturer and brand, created by School of Fashion alumna Anne Skoch, recently teamed up with New York-based fashion illustrator, (and fellow School of Fashion alumna) Deanna First.
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School of Fashion assistant professor, Melissa Campbell, is tackling fiber art in her most recent project that focuses on personal evolutions and how people evolve and become their true selves.
Catherine Leslie, Ph.D., a professor at the School of Fashion, was recently interviewed for an article from the non-profit media publication, Midstory, based out of Toledo, Ohio.
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Last month, School of Fashion students, faculty and alumni gathered on Zoom for the first "New York City Industry Insider Series" discussion, hosted by the New York City Fashion program. Viewers were treated to a powerful conversation…
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The Kent State Museum’s newest exhibition, “Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo,” marks the first new exhibition for the museum since its reopening in August and is on display now. It features works by award-winning designer and School of Fashion Associate Professor …
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As a student at the Kent State School of Fashion, Sheri Bodo learned about the detrimental effects the world of fast fashion has on the environment.