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Nasty Gal and FIDM collaborate for product development program

Los Angeles - Trendy e-tailer Nasty Gal recently collaborated with Los Angeles’ primary fashion school Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM). The collaborative academic effort allowed students to have a first hand look on how the merchandising product development process works in the fashion industry. The school worked with Nasty...

Fashion

FIDM hosts graduation for first menswear design class

Los Angeles’ most prestigious fashion school held its first-ever graduation for menswear design Students. The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) held an exhibition and reception to host the graduation of these students. The design students were the first to complete a new advanced study program in menswear. The exhibition...

Fashion

FIDM students team up with Candiani Denim for thesis project

Students in their last semester at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) collaborated with Candiani denim to present their thesis project. These nine students are part of FIDM’s advanced study program in International Manufacturing & Product Development. Every year, the students in the program work with a partner from the...

Culture

Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibit highlights FIDM grad designs

Famous costume designs from the silver screen are being showcased at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Museum centered as the focal point of the Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibition. The show opened in February and will run until April 25, featuring over 100 on-screen outfits. The popular exhibit brings memorable film...