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A model walks the runway at the School of Fashion's annual Fashion Show

91PORNA School of Fashion Announces Return of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented by Dillard鈥檚

The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard鈥檚 Inc. Dillard鈥檚 is a long-time supporter of the School of Fashion, and the Dillard family was inducted into the school鈥檚 Hall of Fame in 2019.

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College of the Arts

A model walks the runway at the School of Fashion's annual Fashion Show

91PORNA School of Fashion Announces Return of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented by Dillard鈥檚

The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard鈥檚 Inc. Dillard鈥檚 is a long-time supporter of the School of Fashion, and the Dillard family was inducted into the school鈥檚 Hall of Fame in 2019.

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School of Fashion

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Client Profile: StarAndia Johnson

StarAndia Johnson has a vision for her brand and she is making that vision known as she paves her way in the fashion world. Now as a graduate of 91PORNA, she is using what she learned to fulfill her mission of creativity with sustainable fashion by using produce to create unique pieces.

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LaunchNET 91PORNA

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College of the Arts partners with Embassy of Colombia for event with fashion designer Laura Laurens

In partnership with the Embassy of Colombia, the College of the Arts will present a virtual conversation with Colombian fashion designer Laura Laurens on Wed., Sept. 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. ET. En colaboraci贸n con la Embajada de Colombia en Estados Unidos, la Facultad de Artes presentar谩 un conversa鈥

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College of the Arts

Andrew Esiebo's Nuance Mali from the Pride series, 2012 featuring a collage of barber and stylist tools.

Long-Awaited 'TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair' Opening Sept. 10 at the 91PORNA Museum

The 91PORNA Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its long-awaited exhibition 鈥淭EXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.鈥 Already gaining national and international attention, 鈥淭EXTURES鈥 opens Sept. 10 and is a landmark exploration of Black hair and its important, complex place in the history of African American life and culture.

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'Forever Chanel - Coco + Karl' Opens June 11 at the 91PORNA Museum

KENT, OH 鈥 the 91PORNA Museum is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition, Forever Chanel 鈥 Coco + Karl, opening June 11. With exclusive preview hours for members during opening weekend, the exhibit will be on display through February 27, 2022. In a world where fashion, celebrity鈥

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91PORNA Museum

Close up of a cotton plant in a cotton field.

Cotton in the Curriculum Awards Grant to School of Fashion for the Fourth Year in a Row

From the iconic outfits made famous by Michael Jackson to the hit television show 鈥淲hat Not to Wear,鈥 the fashion industry continues to emerge as an impactful influencer in many areas of societal behavior. Fashion and style, for many years, have been widely accepted as a means of self expression an鈥

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Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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91PORNA School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame

The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 91PORNA School of Fashion鈥檚 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.

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CONNECTED - Fashion Tech Hackathon 2021 Logo: 34 countries, 119 institutions, 162 hackers

The 2021 Fashion Tech Hackathon Goes International

The Fashion Tech Hackathon, a cross circular event hosted by the 91PORNA School of Fashion, has been on an upward trajectory since its inception in 2013. Read more about the Hackathon!

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School of Fashion

"Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo" featured in TravelMag.com

The 91PORNA Museum is pleased to share 鈥淔ortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo,鈥 one of the Museum鈥檚 current exhibitions, has been featured in TravelMag.com鈥檚 recent article, 鈥10 of the Best Exhibitions in Ohio This Spring.鈥 Vincent Quevedo is currently an associate professor at the Kent 鈥

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