FAD-485 SPECIAL PROJECT

The Special Project class is offered on an occasional basis, with course content specific to the area being explored.

WINTER 2024

, STUART WEITZMAN SPON PROJECT

, In this sponsored studio with Stuart Weitzman, one of the most iconic US luxury footwear brands, students will design and develop a collection their assigned brief. One of the main skills for a graduate designer is the ability to go into a brand and design collections based on the understanding of the company’s DNA. The preparation of a professional level presentation will include research, collection illustrations, and tech packs. In addition, a full a color and material story with prototypes will be produced to demonstrate the two-dimensional designs in a more hands-on, three-dimensional form. The project will be in collaboration with the Masters in Color and Material program.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: