Sneak Peek: Iglika Vasileva Matthews Spring 2013 Academy of Art University
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 23, 2012/ — Iglika Vasileva Matthews is originally from Bulgaria, where she earned a B.F.A. in Textile Design from Varna Free University. She came to Academy of Art University to earn her M.F.A. degree in Fashion Design, and previously debuted her work as part of the Italian Trade Commission Collection at the University’s Spring 2012 Mercedes-Benz...
Sneak Peek: Jisun Lee & Liza Quiñones Spring 2013 Academy of Art University
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 23, 2012/ — Jisun Lee hails from Seoul, South Korea. She earned a B.F.A. in English Language and Literature from Chung Ang University before coming to Academy for her M.F.A. in Fashion and Textile Design. For her textile design work, Lee was honored as an Emerging Talent in Stylesight’s Spring/Summer 2013 Prints and Graphics competition. For...
Sneak Peek: Jie Jessie Liu & Tanja Milutinovic Spring 2013 Academy of Art University
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 23, 2012/ — Jie Jessie Liu was born and raised in Penglai, in the Shandong Province of China, and earned her B.F.A. in Accounting from York University in Canada. At Academy of Art University, she has earned her M.F.A. in Fashion Design. Liu’s designs were also presented at the University’s Spring 2012 Fashion Show as part of the Italian Trade...
Academy of Art University Presents Spring 2013 Graduation Collection
Academy of Art University SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 23, 2012/ — On Friday, September 7th at 8:00 PM at the Lincoln Center, the Academy of Art University will present the Spring 2013 Graduation Collection of its graduating students. Since 2005, the university’s School of Fashion has premiered the collections of recent graduates during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. “Part...
Academy of Art University Fall 2012: The Graduates
NEW YORK, Feb 10, 2012 / — In 2005, the Academy of Art University broke new grounds when they brought their graduate collections to New York Fashion Week. With that move, AAU became the only educational institution where students show their collections alongside the American fashion design stars. Seven years had passed and AAU graduates continue to wow the New York...
Academy of Art University Spring 2012 Collections
SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 6, 2011/ — Since 2005, the School of Fashion has premiered the collections of recent graduates during New York Fashion Week. The Italian Trade Commission Collection The Italian Trade Commission Collection is a collaboration of seven M.F.A. Fashion Design students and one M.F.A. Textile Design student and sponsored by the Italian Trade Commission...
Sneak Peek: Academy of Art University Graduation Show on May 5th
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3, 2011 / FW/ — Thursday, May 4th is a red-letter day for students at the School of Fashion at Academy of Art University with the Class of 2011 holding its graduation fashion show. Ashley Jung, Brittany Burggraff, Cynthia Tran, Donna Dong Zhong, Drew Williams, Fayrouz Abi Assi, Inez Marie Galvez, Juhyun Park, Lisa Relth, Maggie Mo Luo, Margaret...
Academy of Art University Announces Graduation Fashion Show & Awards Ceremony
SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 22, 2011/ — The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California will debut collections from graduating students at the 2011 Graduation Fashion Show and Awards Ceremony. At the invitation only show on Thursday, May 5th, Dr. Elisa Stephens, president of Academy of Art University, will present the Degree of Honorary Doctorate...
Ashon Sylvester: AAU 2010 Graduation Show
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2010 / FW/ — Ashon Sylvester, BFA Men’s Wear Design graduation show. Ashon Sylvester is the recipient of French Scholarship Exchange to study at Studio Berçot. Last year, h e was the recipient of the Linus Mendenhall Scholarship for Men’s Wear Design. The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University presented collections from graduating...
Andrew Wedge: AAU 2010 Graduation Show
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2010 / FW/ — Andrew Wedge, BFA Fashion Design graduation show. The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University presented collections from graduating students of the Accessory, Knitwear, Men’s Wear, Technical, Textile, and Women’s Wear Design areas of study at the Thursday, May 6th Graduation Fashion Show and Awards Ceremony at 601...
Melody Bainter and Mariah Groves: AAU 2010 Graduation Show
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2010 / FW/ — Melody Bainter, BFA Fashion Design and Mariah Groves, BFA Industrial Design graduation show. Melody Bainter was selected for a Patrik Ervell internship and Mariah Groves was selected for a Walter Van Beirendonck internship. The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University presented collections from graduating students of the...
