fashion on the couch: Fashion Industries High School

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Fashion Industries High School

Michelle Alves Italian outerwear brand Allegri and supermodel Michelle

Fifty percent of the students are international, and travel from all over the world to benefit from Polimoda’s high-quality teaching methods to the future professionals of the fashion industry. The school has incorporated Lectra’s pattern-making LONDON — A few months ago, Zuzanna Ciszewska was working at a public relations agency in Warsaw catering to Poland’s nascent technology sector. But a person can always dream, and one day, the 24-year-old with a master’s degree in Following her ‘passion for fashion,’ Olympia High School student Lily Marra applied and got accepted to be on Nordstrom’s Junior Department Fashion Board. As part of the Fashion Board, Marra, along with other trendsetting teens, will have degrees in Fashion Merchandising. Housed in five buildings in Manhattan, LIM College provides a well-rounded education through the combination of in-class instruction and required fashion industry internships. LIM College was founded in 1939 and Leslie Torres, 18, also a senior at Reading High, discussed the impact Silverstein had on her. "He is inspiring," Torres said. "Basically anyone can do it if you can do it from a little town of Reading that not a lot of people know. " Professional LYNN — Menervia Akers has a passion for fashion and she's hoping to share it through the newly formed Fashion Club at Classical High School. Akers is an alumnus possible careers in fashion-related industries. Akers has already lined up several .

NEW YORK—Tommy Hilfiger kicked off Fashion Week by visiting students at the High School of Fashion Industries in Chelsea, Feb. 7. The students had plenty of questions and Hilfiger graciously complied. Here is an edited version of the questions and answers. "These high school seniors who have entered the competition all have a true calling to work in the fashion industry and demonstrate their enthusiasm, dedication and knowledge of the industry through their entries," Pufahl said. For more How will it be marketed? Who will buy it? This is part of what students learn,” said Pamela Archer, fashion merchandising instructor at the Clark County Skills Center. Now nearing the end of the school year, students are completing 30-hour internships at The days of LRFW have different events to accommodate all ages and will take place in the downtown Little Rock area. The different events include: Music Remix Showcase on Monday, July 15 at Cornerstone at Pleasant Ridge Town Center; Media, Industry .