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Best fashion school, worst merchandise?

Located both at https://www.thenewstore.nyc/ and on the first floor of the University Center at 63 Fifth Ave., The New Store sells a selection of university merchandise. New School Free Press reporter Marta Dumancic believes that, for having such a prominent fashion school, the New School lacks well-designed merch. Photo by Marta Dumancic

What The New School’s apparel lacks, and what can we do to make it better. As you walk around Washington Square Park, or down Fifth Avenue or 12th…

Fashion on Fifth: Week 1, Fall 2021

Illustration by Chelsea Sarabia

Finding Design Inspiration During Isolation

Close up of custom pants designed by Kristina. Each eyelet and chain dyed and installed by hand. Photo provided by Kristina Michelle Ang.

As the school semester comes to an end, fashion design students grapple with an uncertain future. With Parsons located in New York City — the city most severely…

Design History and Practice: New BFA Major at Parsons

Illustration by Sophie Lee.

Parsons will formally launch a new Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) undergraduate major called Design History and Practice next semester, Fall 2020. The new major connects the dots…