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The Library at the Fashion Institute of Technology, supporting research in fashion, design, art and related industries.

"The salon owner and celebrity hairstylist [Ursula Stephen] walks us through her career journey — and how she became one of Fenty Hair's global stylists." ow.ly/B66T50Vc33R

FITLibrary's tweet image. "The salon owner and celebrity hairstylist [Ursula Stephen] walks us through her career journey — and how she became one of Fenty Hair's global stylists."
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"These were clothes for women to go to war in. Which is exactly what Azzedine Alaïa created too, with his leather-clad Amazons." ow.ly/1sx250Vc4kQ

FITLibrary's tweet image. "These were clothes for women to go to war in. Which is exactly what Azzedine Alaïa created too, with his leather-clad Amazons."
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"GLITTER interrogates the cultural and political weight of the material. Visitors will discover glitter’s role in historical rituals, queer nightlife, and social movements, as well as its use in fine art and contemporary design." ow.ly/ulSX50Vc1BN


"Curated by Diana Nawi, Woman in a Rowboat brings together intergenerational and predominantly women artists whose works navigate memory, emotion, and perception." ow.ly/Fge750Vaw4E


"Arianne Phillips partnered with Levi's on a collection inspired by her latest project "A Complete Unknown," but she's wary of tie-ins that overly commercialize a film — or don't involve its costume designer." ow.ly/R6f850VavSF

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Arianne Phillips partnered with Levi's on a collection inspired by her latest project "A Complete Unknown," but she's wary of tie-ins that overly commercialize a film — or don't involve its costume designer."
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"The magical quality of Laura’s illustrations reveals the complementary, albeit eclectic, inspirations behind her approach – specifically, 1970s, books, woodlands, John Alcorn and Gilmore Girls." ow.ly/HLjj50V7Uwf

FITLibrary's tweet image. "The magical quality of Laura’s illustrations reveals the complementary, albeit eclectic, inspirations behind her approach – specifically, 1970s, books, woodlands, John Alcorn and Gilmore Girls."
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"Set within what is said to be the largest graffiti installation ever created, the space takes shape with over three kilometers of hand-painted fabric, wrapped in the raw, expressive marks of more than 7,000 graffiti artists." ow.ly/GxCv50V7Ur0

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Set within what is said to be the largest graffiti installation ever created, the space takes shape with over three kilometers of hand-painted fabric, wrapped in the raw, expressive marks of more than 7,000 graffiti artists."
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"So, the team broached a collaboration – a collection designed by Robyn, inspired by visuals and graphics of Kepler’s brand and many games." ow.ly/mPyJ50V7Uhb


"Backstage at the New York Fashion Week Fall 2025 shows, we asked designers about what new technology they've embraced recently, if any." ow.ly/Eoom50V6u24

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Backstage at the New York Fashion Week Fall 2025 shows, we asked designers about what new technology they've embraced recently, if any."
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"In an industry rife with fickle trends and gimmicky stunts, Rocha has stayed unwaveringly true to her own vision of darkly romantic, subversive womenswear." ow.ly/Eman50V6mWc

FITLibrary's tweet image. "In an industry rife with fickle trends and gimmicky stunts, Rocha has stayed unwaveringly true to her own vision of darkly romantic, subversive womenswear."
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"Fringe-adorned bags and jackets, and moccasins accented with tassels reinforced the theme, making it clear that this season’s take on Western isn’t meant for the dusty trails but for the city streets. The look has gone cosmopolitan." ow.ly/gtGA50V3Hzf


"The Face spearheaded the influence of stylists in magazine photography. It was soon proclaiming itself ‘the world’s best dressed magazine’." ow.ly/G3Kn50V3HrT

FITLibrary's tweet image. "The Face spearheaded the influence of stylists in magazine photography. It was soon proclaiming itself ‘the world’s best dressed magazine’."
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"Equipped with a working knowledge of plant extracts and fragrance oils, courtesy of her herbalist grandmother, Morgan pivoted from nursing to prestige perfumery — aiming to craft her own complex, naturally-derived scents." ow.ly/fqUl50V3He9

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Equipped with a working knowledge of plant extracts and fragrance oils, courtesy of her herbalist grandmother, Morgan pivoted from nursing to prestige perfumery — aiming to craft her own complex, naturally-derived scents."
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"Lunaform can be viewed as something of a hybrid material, its fibrous, cellulosic structure gives it a woven fabric-like quality while it retains the durability and beauty of a noble nonwoven." ow.ly/wKQ150V2fbp


"There are few other cities that match the exquisite style and glamour of Paris. It’s only fitting, then, that the Louvre has staged an exhibition focusing on one of the most remarkable characteristics for which the city is known: fashion." ow.ly/mjEv50UZCY2?

FITLibrary's tweet image. "There are few other cities that match the exquisite style and glamour of Paris. It’s only fitting, then, that the Louvre has staged an exhibition focusing on one of the most remarkable characteristics for which the city is known: fashion."
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"Brazil's annual celebration of Carnival... returns in just under a month, but PatBo is starting the festivities early with its glittering Fall 2025 collection." ow.ly/Rfuf50UZC7k

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Brazil's annual celebration of Carnival... returns in just under a month, but PatBo is starting the festivities early with its glittering Fall 2025 collection."
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"In her Brooklyn studio, Grace Gui employs sericulture, the process of raising and harvesting silkworms to produce high-quality silk." ow.ly/MgGa50UY53x

FITLibrary's tweet image. "In her Brooklyn studio, Grace Gui employs sericulture, the process of raising and harvesting silkworms to produce high-quality silk."
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"Graphic rules and conventions haven’t really phased him, in fact he’s deliberately decided to venture beyond them: “I believe I have found my own creative voice by treating posters as paintings." ow.ly/6yCn50UY2wi

FITLibrary's tweet image. "Graphic rules and conventions haven’t really phased him, in fact he’s deliberately decided to venture beyond them: “I believe I have found my own creative voice by treating posters as paintings."
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"They’ve made it because they believe turning a tree into a jacket is ‘an absurdly difficult technical challenge.’ They want to overcome this by taking the matter into their own hands, quite literally." ow.ly/kwBB50UY28F


"The declining quality of clothing is working in tandem with insatiable consumption habits to exacerbate the global fashion waste crisis." ow.ly/mVap50UVcEI

FITLibrary's tweet image. "The declining quality of clothing is working in tandem with insatiable consumption habits to exacerbate the global fashion waste crisis."
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