Alumni News
Christine Facella receives the 2017 ASLA Student Award for FORESTS ON THE EDGE
Congratulations to Christine Facella on receiving the 2017 ASLA Student Award! Facella earned her Masters from City College in 2017 receiving a degree in Landscape Architecture (MLA) and is an alumna of Parsons BFA Product Design program. Please find below Facella’s project statement in which she received her award for. To read …
Grad Fair at the Metropolitan Pavilion
Courtesy: Google Images The Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator, Lauren Hoover, and a current student from the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Design will be in NY, at the Idealist Grad Fair on Tuesday, September 19, 5:00pm-8:00pm, at the Metropolitan Pavilion. You will have the opportunity to ask them any questions …
Lisa Marks, MFA Industrial Design ’17, Preserves Craft Techniques Through Parametric Modeling
Lisa Marks, MFA Industrial Design ’17, Preserves Craft Techniques Through Parametric Modeling. Parametric modeling is widely utilized by Western architects and designers, but the way Marks is using it is truly innovative. The technology can serve as a tool for both cultural preservation and job creation. Using mathematical inputs, designers can …
Fall 2017 Public Programs
SCE is excited to announce that there will be eight 2017 Public Programs. More information on the events along with dates, times & locations can be found HERE at the Parsons Events Calendar. We look forward to having you in attendance!
This is not an urban void
The exhibition Architecture for Curitiba – Expo 2017, will be showing between May and August of 2017, explores new ways of comprehending, thinking and planning a city. The intention was to contribute to the advancement of an architecture discourse and to bring the city back to the avant-garde of architecture …
Lani Adeoye (Studio-Lani) wins WantedDesign’s Launch Pad Furniture Category
Parsons Alumni Lani Adeoye’s, Talking Tables collection was the Jury’s favorite at WantedDesign’s Launch Pad. A competition presented by Design Milk and Design Within Reach. Her winning collection (The Talking Tables) derive their form and essence from iconic West African musical instruments like the Talking Drum. Hand-welded steel, turned wood …
2015 Product Design Alumni Featured on Forbes Asia 30 Under 30
2015 BFA Product Design Alumni Shubham Issar, Amanat Anand, and Yogita Agrawal were recently selected for the Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list of innovative entrepreneurs for their product SoaPen, a new system of soap-based crayons that brings easier hand-washing to underserved communities. For more information on SoaPen and their …
BFA Product Design Alumna Aakriti Kumar represents India in Frankfurt Design Fair
Differniture is a furniture design company started by Parsons school alumna Aakriti Kumar in New Delhi were she was invited to represent India in the talent zone of the consumer goods trade fair, Ambiente in a 5 day show in February 2017 at Frankfurt, Germany. Aakriti won the title for best …
Design-driven Swiss watchmaker Rado announced its continued sponsorship as the official watch brand of NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s official celebration of global design
Design-driven Swiss watchmaker Rado announced its continued sponsorship as the official watch brand of NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s official celebration of global design. As part of NYCxDESIGN, together with WantedDesign, Rado will launch, for its second year, the U.S. edition of the Rado Star Prize, which is held internationally to promote the …
Take An Exclusive First Look at the New Penthouses at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas: Alumna Daun Curry announced in Arch Digest
Take an Exclusive First Look at the New Penthouses at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas: Daun Curry, Tihany Design, and Richmond International are adding a new level of luxury to the casino and resort! Parsons alumna, Daun Curry whom is featured in Architectural Digest is a 2002 graduate from Parsons. Click here to …