Alumni Interview: Brandi Russell
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Upcoming Events With Dr. Chen
Dr. Chen has been working in the areas of engineering and textile science for over 30 years. He has extensive experience in the production and structure of renewable and polymeric fibers.He will be giving two upcoming speeches on his work and research in fibers and new technologies: 1. Lecture, "Green Fibers for Sustainable and Functional Material ...
Alumni Feature: Max La
Max La is a 2016 UT graduate from the Division of Textiles and Apparel. During his college years, Max interned for Marc Jacobs in New York City. After graduation, Max obtained a position as an Associate Planner at Jack Black. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas."As an Associate Planner for Jack Black, I oversee the financial analysis of our three...
Constructing Fashion with Old Clothing
A new exhibit in Gearing Hall showcases a fresh, sustainable take on fashion that started with an unusual choice: undergraduate fashion design students pick material from a pile of discarded garments. The result is innovative and thought-provoking display of ten activewear designs, including beautifully tailored cream shorts, a multihued shirt cons...
YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund
YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund: A Look at Katherine Kykta's ExperienceThe Youth Mentoring Association Fashion Scholarship Fund (YMA FSF) strives "to advance the fashion industry by encouraging gifted and enterprising young people to pursue careers in design, merchandising, retailing and business..." (YMA FSF) through a case study based c...
Cotton Works UT Ambassador-Javier Uriegas
Cotton Incorporated, funded by U.S. growers of upland cotton and importers of cotton and cotton textile products, is the research and marketing company representing upland cotton. The program is designed and operated to improve the demand for and profitability of cotton.Cotton Works, formerly known as Cotton University, is a website cr...
TXA Student Cambry Prichard Interns for Kick Pleat
Senior designer and merchandising student Cambry Prichard is well known for working outside of her comfort zone. Prichard came to the University of Texas assuming she would only complete her degree in fashion merchandising, but soon realized she also had a passion for design. As a junior in college she decided to pursue her love for fashion design ...
UT Alumna Greenley Littlejohn at Guess
UT Alumna Greenley Littlejohn graduated from The University of Texas with a degree in textiles and apparel. She moved out to Los Angeles with a dream of learning about different jobs in the merchandising field of textiles and apparel hoping that she would find the perfect fit for her. She had the pleasure of interning for Eckhaus Latta in downtown ...
