SCE Presents Street Seats 2018

In the third iteration of the BFA Architectural Design elective, a multidisciplinary team of New School students, including BFA Architectural Design, Product Design, Interior Design, and BA Food Studies students, together with graduate research assistants from Design and Technology and Lighting Design. Students created a multilevel planter and seating area …


MFA Industrial Design Students Are Core77 Runners-up!

  Congratulations new MFA graduates Sarah Templin, Gregory Beson, Danielle Connelly, and Wenny Chen for receiving the Runner-up in Core77 Design Awards: Design for Social Impact. Their project, BinBin, proposes a produce system that puts a strong focus on the circular economy. It combines the lightweight convenience of cardboard produce …


Street Seats 2017 Received a Core77 Notable Mention!

Class group photo. Top (left to right): Carlos, Gabrijela, Michael, Charlotte, Maha, Alyson, Shaya, Huy, Javier. Bottom: Finn, Jeana, Pranati, Phil, Naiky, Reem, Seung, Katelin, Russell.   Congratulations to Design Build: Street Seats 2017 for receiving a Notable Mention in the Core77 Design Awards: Design Education Initiatives.   The 2017 iteration …


Upcoming lectures by Dean Kirkbride for Kirkbride Hospital Communities in US Midwest

In the second half of June 2018, Dean Robert Kirkbride will travel to two Midwest cities, Fergus Falls, Minnesota (June 16) and Athens, Ohio (June 23), where he will present on the historical significance of Kirkbride Hospitals for the Insane and offer recent examples of their successful adaptive reuse.   …


Victoria Milne’s firm 6¢ Design produced the inaugural Times Square Design Lab in May

Part of the Times Square Design Lab team sitting on Island Collection, by Brad Ascalon Times Square Design Lab ‘18. Left to right: Jerome Barth, Brittney Hazelwood, Victoria Milne, Brad Ascalon, Louis Lim, William Sarnecky, Alexandra Gonzalez, Rebecca Rodal.   Part time faculty Victoria Milne‘s firm, 6¢ Design, worked with client Times …


BFA PD Senior Susannah Weaver Won the RADO Star Prize

  Our very own BFA PD senior Susannah Weaver WON the juries selection for the RADO star prize! It was for her “felted concrete” stool, which is an evolution of a project she did in studio with Daniel Michalik and Christian Swafford in Fall 2017. Weaver also works in the Healthy …


4 DAY WORKSHOP W/ LEADING HOUSEWARES COMPANY

FREE 4 DAY WORKSHOP WITH LEADING HOUSEWARES COMPANY @ PARSONS WHAT:  Looking for design students or 2018 recent graduates with strong visualization skills interested in participating in an intensive 4-day workshop to design new products & patterns for a global leader in housewares. Students will work in groups of two to propose concepts which both refresh …


“Thing-Like Being” Group Design Show

Group exhibit by 5 BFA PD alums from 2016 and 2017. Their exhibit is part of the TriBeCa Design District and NYCXDesign. Opening Party: May 17th 7-10pm One Art Space 23 Warren Street, NY 10007 RSVP


BFA Product and MFA Industrial Design faculty Tucker Viemeister featured in NYTimes

Photo Courtesy: Smart Design   BFA Product and MFA Industrial Design faculty Tucker Viemeister was featured in NYTimes article around gadgets and cooking. “To an industrial designer, the universe of possible kitchen tools is infinite. Very few objects would not benefit from a good rethinking, said Tucker Viemeister, a founder of …


MFA Industrial Design Student on The New York Times

Not limited to the School of Fashion, reducing waste in fashion is also one of the topics that SCE faculty and students have been exploring. They look at various ways to utilize unsold or worn fabric into useful furnishings. Shanya Lewis, a graduate student in industrial design, partnered with The New …