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IFA Paris x Kent State University Fashion Show: A Creative Celebration in New York

Posted on 03/12/2024

IFA Paris and Kent State University joined forces once again for an exceptional fashion show during New York Fashion Week 2024.

AN EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL EVENT

The joint fashion show by IFA Paris and Kent State University took place at SHiFT, a prestigious event space in Midtown Manhattan, renowned for its immersive experiences.

Once again, these two schools united to celebrate creativity and diversity. Partnering with Miami Ad School and receiving creative support from the New York Film Academy, the show highlighted 48 looks designed by emerging talents in the fashion world.

 

A COLLABORATION WITH MIAMI AD SCHOOL: AN INNOVATIVE VISUAL IDENTITY

This year, the collaboration reached new heights with the involvement of Miami Ad School, whose students designed the event’s visual identity.

Their contribution played a key role in showcasing the unique energy of this show. They crafted a powerful visual signature that reflects the contemporary energy and aesthetics of the event.

 

A MEMORABLE SPOTLIGHT THANKS TO THE NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY

The New York Film Academy, a long-standing partner, once again captured the essence of the event by producing an immersive video. This film will allow a broader audience to relive the highlights of the show and dive into the universe of this unique collaboration.

 

AN INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE FOR THE NEW GENERATION OF DESIGNERS

IFA Paris presented a selection of standout creations from its Fashion Design program. These 24 carefully curated looks, chosen from graduate runway shows in Paris, were showcased alongside the works of American students, demonstrating a harmonious blend of diversity and innovation.

With this event, IFA Paris and Kent State University once again prove that fashion is a universal language, capable of bringing together the most creative minds.

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