April 2013
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January 2013
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October 2012
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September 2012
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Reminiscing
I would have compared myself to a bird without wings if I never took the opportunity to study in Italy. Going to Italy was unlike anything I have ever experienced in my life; especially since I was there for my first year of college. Anywhere you look in Italy, you see beauty. When you look up, you see tremendous mountains that surrounds Florence as well as the amazing architecture that surrounded...
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August 2012
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July 2012
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I miss Italy!!
Mi Mancha Italia!
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l-landcuffs asked: haha i'm going to florence for fd next year. i'm so stoked. thanks for this blog. it's been the fuckin best. <3
June 2012
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ro-ro-your-boat asked: Hi there! I'm Roselin and I'm from Toronto. I'm thinking about going to Polimoda in January for the 9 month program (that is if I get in) for Fashion Stylist. What are u there for? How are you liking it? Do you live in a dorm? Sorry for all the questions but I have been thinking about this for months haha. Thanks for your help and any advice you can give me :)
April 2012
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Fridays off next semester for my block ;)
hope to see you all in the fall!
March 2012
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Watchvideo of how LV silk was woven.
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September 23
Instead of spending the day in Milan, my fellow FIT colleagues and I went to the Ratti House and Factory in Lake Como! “Who’s Ratti or what is Ratti?” Well, Ratti is well known for producing silks and other luxury woven textiles for High end houses like LV, Valentino, Ferragamo, Chanel, etc. We got to take a sneak peak of how the textiles are produced and all the steps that are...
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les-femmes-de-lempire asked: its wierd how u say ur portfolio is mostly fine arts because usually thats what parsons wants but FIT usually want like sketches of dresses and croquies but u say ur portfolio is fine arts. hmm idk
February 2012
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les-femmes-de-lempire asked: i know you go to FIT, and you love it there, but which school do you think is better ? FIT or Parsons? and if you had a choice to get into either one (which you cleary already did) which would u pick? dumb question ikno but ive been curious. lots of ppl say parsons churns out designers like a machine, meanwhile its been years since FIT has come out with some great new young designers. what do you...
les-femmes-de-lempire asked: btw just a quick favor can u draw more stuff and post it up since u cant get ur portfolio up right now? and btw what school do u think is better? FIT or Parsons? i mean FIT is harder to get into but for some reason Parsons is given way more credit and attention from the ffashion world and media unlike FIT. idk, wat do u think?
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dancedreamsandglitter asked: I looove your blog! I was going to apply for the 1st year over there but ended up staying here so I like to check out your posts to see what`s everyone up to over there! After this experience, have you thought about doing the Milan program for the BFA?
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les-femmes-de-lempire asked: (continued) i mean ive never taken a sewing class or anything, so maybe i should take one afterschool and then maybe they'll help me out. but either way i also wanted to ask.. when u got accepted , did they send you this cardboard thing that sais welcome to FIT with red and black print? because i always see that on the computer when people apply and get accepted. its usually this cardboardy...
les-femmes-de-lempire asked: ok cool. well im going to try as hard as possible to get into this school. i wanted to tell you, im also interested in fashion styling and fashion editing for magazines . you know when youre job is to dress the models ? yeah that seems like an interesting job also. so i was wondering do you think i can study all three things? fashion design, fashion editing, and fashion styling? and also, i dont...
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les-femmes-de-lempire asked: ok, so what you're basically saying is that its just too much to handle? i mean whaats too much exactly? the work? what kind of work? what is so intense about being a fashion major? explaain pleaase. and also, if you're kinda only taking fashion design as sort of a hobby, what do you want to be when you graduate then? are you aspiring to be anything special? also what haute couture? and...
