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School of Fashion Design – Fall Semester
CLASSES START SEPTEMBER 7th DOWNLOAD a complete catalog HERE Plan ahead! Sign up for your fall fashion courses now. Get down to basics with classes that focus on construction, patternmaking and sketching. Master advanced techniques like French draping, couture detail, and computer aided design. Textiles, 2-D and 3-D will sharpen your design skill set. History [...]
News Notes – February 8
Turner suit fails to halt election – Judge sends query to state high court By Andrew Ryan – Globe Staff / February 8, 2011 A federal judge rejected yesterday Chuck Turner’s bid to halt a special election for the Boston City Council seat vacated when he was thrown out of office for accepting a $1,000 [...]
News Notes – September 25
House of style – MFA exhibition spotlights fashion icon Scaasi By Jill Radsken/Boston Herald – September 25, 2010 NEW YORK – Arnold Scaasi is an MFA kind of guy. The designer has a Monet and late-period Picasso hanging in his East Side duplex, and his closets are full of couture – enough museum-quality pieces to [...]
Welcome to the Jungle
Survival is the style in the “Concrete Jungle” pop-up shop on 297 Newbury Street. Annie Mulz, an urban clothing company created by two Northeastern University seniors, is the founding force behind the 8-week shop. The Concrete Jungle, which opened on July 30th, is bringing underground style to the fashion forward until September 25th. “The Concrete [...]
News Notes – July 29
Parking bargain lures efficient vehicles – Scooters get 25-cent slots in the Back Bay By Peter DeMarco – Globe Correspondent / July 29, 2010 Newbury Street, of all places, now offers the best parking deal in town, 25 cents an hour. But there is a catch: You have to ride a scooter or motorcycle to [...]
Bead + Fiber
An array of beads from Bead + Fiber. Photo by Chelsea Brown. Andrea Garr picks up a vintage, horn bead from the table. Behind her, crocheted beads and wearable art from “The Practical, Impractical, and Artrageous” show are displayed in the windows. Bead + Fiber, located on 460 Harrison Avenue, is pushing forward a new [...]