Fashion Design & Merchandising News

We are so proud of the FAD club and their e-board, for organizing the 2^nd annual Brunch with Bosses event that...Learn More

Fashion Design alumni, Rana Kurban, returned to the studio today to say hello!...Learn More

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ManneqArt is a Non-Profit Organization for Education in the Arts, in which focus is placed on “bringing Wearable Art to the attention of the American public.” During my interview with founder, Lee Anderson, I learned many important details about ManneqArt, its competition, and awards.

Hundreds of people apply for the competition each year, although only 80 applicants are accepted.  This contest is open to college students, high school students, and middle school students; anyone else across the United States who wishes to create original designs is encouraged to participate even if they have never designed before. 

There are only four basic rules:

1. The design must be able to be worn by a live person; if a design is glued to a mannequin, it can be displayed but will not qualify for the competition.
2. The design must not include any items that would injure a model, such as sharp objects.
3. The design must allow movement for models to travel up and down stairs; this is also a safety concern. However, designs do not have to allow models the ability to 
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Please join us in congratulating alumna Ms. Jocelyn Williams on her promotion with OneKreate! OneKreate is a locally-based company that specializes in creating "dynamic content for clients though photography, video, design and technology" and is contracted by Under Armour. ...Learn More