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Fashion Alumna Jessie Sodetz Shows Thesis Collection During New York Fashion Week 2017

Recent Pratt Institute alumna Jessie Sodetz (B.F.A. Fashion Design ’17) presented her 2017 thesis collection during New York Fashion Week at Ralph Pucci International Showroom in Manhattan. Her 10-piece collection, which combines Sodetz’s love for illustration with fashion, was…

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The Transformers: Shaheen and Linda Sadeghi (both BFA Fashion Design ’77)

Across industries, Pratt alumni have been influential in
reimagining and reshaping the way we live, responding
to the challenges, needs, and questions of their times. Part five of six from Prattfolio’s feature on Pratt alumni leading the way in a changing…

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Two Pratt Fashion Students Participate in Design for Disability Initiative

Emily Ridings (B.F.A. Fashion Design ’18) and Dominique Kelly (B.F.A. Fashion Design ’18) recently participated in a Cerebral Palsy Foundation initiative in which students from Pratt Institute, the Fashion Institute of Technology, and Parsons School of Design teamed up…

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New York Times Features Recent Fashion Graduate Ray Liu as One of Six Emerging Designers to Watch

The New York Times named Ray Liu (B.F.A. Fashion ’17) as one of “6 Designers (Straight Out of School) to Know” from around the world in a recent T Magazine pictorial. The June 9 feature, written by T’s market…

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Practice: From the Studio of Professor Susan Cianciolo

From the pages of Prattfolio, this article is part of a series exploring the artistic and professional practice of Pratt faculty through visits to their studios and workspaces. Here, Prattfolio looks inside the studio of artist Susan Cianciolo, Assistant…

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Pratt Shows: Fashion Attracts Crowd and Media Coverage for Showcase of Bold Work by Fashion Seniors

Pratt Institute presented its 118th annual runway show to a full house that included fashion industry professionals and members of the Pratt community who gathered to see curated looks by graduating senior fashion students on May 4, 2017 at…

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Mila Sullivan (B.F.A. Fashion ’17) Reinterprets Hollywood Glamour in Senior Thesis Collection

Fashion design student Mila Sullivan (B.F.A. Fashion Design ’17) combined her passion for nostalgia, vintage fabrics, and classic Hollywood films to create a final thesis collection that reinterprets glamour through modern silhouettes and deconstruction. For Sullivan, there is glamour…

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Design Team Laura Kim (B.F.A. ’04) and Fernando Garcia to be Honored at 2017 Pratt Fashion Show

Pratt Institute will honor design team Laura Kim (B.F.A. ’04) and Fernando Garcia, co-creative directors of Oscar de la Renta and Monse, with the Pratt Fashion Visionary Award at Pratt Shows: Fashion | The Work on May 4, 2017. The 118th runway show will spotlight inventive…

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Whitney Biennial to Show Work by Professor Susan Cianciolo and Fine Arts Alumna Carrie Moyer

The Whitney Biennial 2017 will include the work of two Pratt-affiliated artists: Assistant Professor of Fashion Design Susan Cianciolo and alumna Carrie Moyer (B.F.A. Painting ’85). The Biennial will open on March 17, 2017. The Whitney Biennial is a prestigious…

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Brooklyn Ballet’s Nutcracker Features Costumes by Professor Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman

Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, adjunct associate professor of industrial design and fashion design, has designed a number of high-tech costumes for the Brooklyn Ballet’s production of The Brooklyn Nutcracker, which was performed for sold-out audiences at the Brooklyn Museum from December 7-9…