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MassArt Designers Bring Sustainability to the Runway

Four MassArt Fashion Design Certificate students showcase their creative talents, bringing fresh perspectives on sustainable fashion to the runway.

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Christian Hernán De Restrepo creates new worlds with his designs

MassArt alum and staff member Christian Hernán De Restrepo is included among WBUR's "2026 Makers."

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A designer at a desk with sewing materials and a rack of sequined garments, embodying creative worldbuilding.

MassArt Alumna Erin Robertson Featured Among Project Runway Winners

Looking back at the careers of all 21 Project Runway winners, including MassArt alumna Erin Robertson, BFA '16 Fashion and Fibers, who won the show's 15th season.

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Left: Person sewing, like MassArt alumna and Project Runway winner Erin Robertson. Right: Selfie outdoors in orange.

MassArt alumna Sam Lallement, BFA Fashion Design ’21, launches apparel brand

MassArt Fashion Design alumna Sam Lallement, BFA '21 is launching her own apparel brand, Apparé, inspired by her love of performance, fashion, and bold design.

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Woman in a teal sleeveless gown by Sam Lallement stands against a plain light background.

“MassArt at the Library” Returns for its Third Year of Engaging Summer Arts Workshops

"MassArt at the Library" connects children and teens to art through summer workshops at public libraries around the Commonwealth.

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Mass. summers are getting hotter. Is it cool to wear shorts in the office yet?

Professor Jennifer Varekamp, MassArt Fashion Design Chair, weighs in on office attire trends.

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Three people in a modern office discuss hot weather office attire, with desks, shelves, and papers around them.

Hive & Colony Celebrates Boston Flagship Reopening with ‘The Cut’ Upcycling Competition in Partnership with MassArt

A collaboration between MassArt Fashion Design and bespoke suiting company Hive & Colony brought together student designers to upcycle and reimagine existing garments.

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Eight people at the Boston Flagship pose by mannequins, celebrating the Upcycling Competition in a clothing store.

In Step

Amanda Linh Crain, BFA ’26 Fashion Design, In Step collection, 2026

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A model walks the runway in a light trench coat, printed shirt, and loose navy pants against a white background.

Process Book

JL_Michelle_Process_Book-14.jpg   Fashion Design IG: @ediblehistory3 Alongside my sketches, my sketchbooks are filled with collages made of trash. These bits of trash, such as fabric scraps, paper cards, and plastic packaging, represent memories that I have experienced.  

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Metamorphosis

JOSSELYN VASQUEZ | Metamorphosis @josselynmv.studio | josselynmariev@gmail.com BFA ’26 Fashion Design, Sustainability Minor Metamorphosis is a collection visually inspired by the process of metamorphosis in a butterfly. Starting at the chrysalis stage, the butterfly’s wings slowly break out until it’s ready to fly. It is representative of the human connection to butterflies as a symbol […]

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Three women in neutral-toned dresses embody metamorphosis as they pose confidently against a plain, gray studio background.
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