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New Fashion Accessory Design Program Features Designer Hannah Norman
The School of Fashion is preparing its students to take the world of accessories by storm thanks to the addition of full-time faculty member Hannah Norman.  Hannah will head up the new Fashion Accessory Design classes within the School of Fashio...
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Top Shoe Company Uses Fabric Design from Online Alumnus
Danny Roberts, a 2007 online Fashion alum with a focus on fashion illustration, recently collaborated with men's shoe company Heutchy on a shoe line. The line, developed by designer Wells Stellbergers, seeks to bridge the gap between casual and forma...
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Sustainable Fashion Created by Academy Students Hits the Red Carpet
Actress Ginnifer Goodwin wore an environmentally chic dress created by Academy of Art University students to the 20th Anniversary Environmental Media Association Awards!   A group of lucky Academy of Art University fashion students can now a...
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First Place Earned by Defying Expectations at International Photography Awards
Rus Anson recently won the coveted First Place award in the Self-Promotion (non-professional) category from the International Photography Awards competition for her work entitled My Circus.  The award is only given once a year to a non-professio...
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» Directors of the Future - Isaiah Saxon majored in film directing at San Francisco's Academy of Art University and is one of the trio of Next Age renaissance kids, known collectively as Encyclopedia Pictura. The create breathtaking films and videos, such as theiraward-winning, seven-minute music video for Björk, the hot ticket last year at Saatchi & Saatchi's New Directors' Showcase; fawning critics called it epic. www.esquire.com - November 20

» Malaysian Handiwork on the Upcoming A Christmas Carol - Quietly helping to bring A Christmas Carol to the big screen is the animator Lee Jing Yi aka Jax Lee ,31, who earned  a BFA (Bachelor in Film Animation) in character animation from the Academy of Art University. He worked for LucasArts on the Force Unleashed PSP games before joining IMD in 2008. www.thesundaily.com - November 20