On October 17, two groups of LIM students will have their work showcased at the workshop and trade show at Manhattan's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
Students from LIM鈥檚 class will build an environment they鈥檝e designed for the show鈥檚 SWIM x SPORT x INNOVATION hub. The display area will demonstrate the technical enhancements and sustainable construction of the featured products, allowing attendees to explore fabric samples and prototypes. The participating students presented their proposal to 滨苍迟别谤蹿颈濒颈猫谤别&苍产蝉辫;representatives in class on September 25 (see photo)鈥攖hey received positive feedback and finalized construction specifics.
Also at the upcoming event, students from the College's course will deliver an hourlong presentation titled Steps and Solutions to Sustainability. In addition to leading a panel discussion on these topics, students鈥攁ll Sustainability minors at LIM鈥攚ill present their research into sustainable materials, efficient packaging, customer education, and practical steps fashion companies can take now with long-term effects.
Interfili猫re New York takes place October 16-17.