The community has spoken! 2017 Street Seats is the grand prize winner of this year’s Community Choice. Congratulations to all the students and faculty involved in the project. Design Build Students: Reem Abi Samra, Katelin Collier, Javier Contreras, Russell Conway, Shaya Gansburg, Finn Harries, Charlotte Hoefer, Seung Chae Kang, Pranati …

The concept of buildings performing as an ecosystem is becoming a reality as advancing design strategies and certifications strengthen the integration of the natural and built environments. Living Building Challenge, administered by the International Living Future Institute, challenges buildings to function as a sustainable system by encouraging thoughtful and holistic …

  Parsons was the only North American School invited to participate in the “Marghera City of Making: International Design Competition.” The design competition aims to explore visions and urban schemes envisaging the re-articulation of manufacturing areas in between Mestre and Marghera industrial area in Italy, the two mainland cities connected …

Layered Fragment by Habitat Workshop by Interior Design professor Jieun Yang has been named a 2018 NYCxDESIGN Award Honoree in the Architectural Installation / Pop-Up category. The program celebrates outstanding talent across major areas of design such as architecture, interiors, furnishing, lighting, and technology, and unifies more than 500 events taking …

Danish Cleantech Hub is excited to invite you to the event Higher Education – Higher Ambitions: Sustainable Practicies, Healthy Environment, and Better Learning. At this official ArchitectureWeek event, industry pioneers explore aspects of the next generation of higher education facilities, and debate how thoughtful design, innovative technology, and sustainability strategies …

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.   …

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 …

For MakerBot’s 2018 NYCxDESIGN 3D Printing for Smarter Living Challenge, Industrial Designer and Director of Parson’s MFA Industrial Design program Rama Chorpash selected dry-cleaning wire garment hanger proliferation and blight as his focus. With little public consciousness, approximately 3.5 billion garment hangers go into landfills annually. Nearly all community-recycling programs do not accept them as they jam machinery and pose risk-of-injury to workers. Produced …

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 …

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