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Texworld USA RIVERBLUE Screening Panel

Join us at the RiverBlue screening in NYC July 24th,…

The BF+DA at Texworld USA

Come join us for Texworld USA, the East Coast’s largest…

#NYFW, #NYTM and (Basically) September in BF+DA Fashion
September 7, 2017
WHOLEGARMENT 3D Knitting Workshop

The Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator is offering a WHOLEGARMENT…

The BF+DA Returns to Texworld USA

Come join the Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator for Texworld…

Project Reefstone Uses Data-Generative Garments Showcasing Ocean Warming
June 8, 2017

Project Reefstone is a data-generative garment from Brooklyn Fashion +…

A 7 Shirt Capsule Collection, Made Locally for Transparency
May 31, 2017

A socially responsible fashion brand, Pause NY, is currently running…

Fashion Brands Let Their Sustainable Fabrics Tell a Story
May 23, 2017

Polyester, polyester everywhere, and not a stitch to savor? If…

The Circular Economy Requires Industry-Wide Collaboration to Succeed
May 16, 2017

Image: “Shifting to a circular system” panel with Ellen MacArthur,…

Futureworks Shops Opens Access to 9 Advanced Manufacturing Spaces
May 12, 2017

Prototyping in New York City just got a whole lot…

Last Chance Gallery Harnesses Neon For Endangered Animals
May 10, 2017

Last Chance is a benefit show that harnesses the power…

Brooklyn: SXSW Community Meet Up

SXSW believes that attending their event in March isn’t just…

Celebrate With Us At the 2016 Positive Impact Awards!

Celebrate the BF+DA’s second birthday Friday, November 4, 2016, 7…

Designing Soul: Color and Material Mastery

COLOR AND MATERIAL MASTERY IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT…

Brooklyn Dyer Katrin Reifeiss Tells Stories With Color
June 15, 2016

Katrin Reifeiss Voyage Dress in Black Brooklyn natural dyer Katrin…

Fashion Innovation Alliance, Connecting Leading Voices in Fashion+Tech Policy
June 2, 2016

Based in Washington D.C., The Fashion Innovation Alliance serves as…

Live Chat on The Guardian: ‘Can Tech Give the Fashion Industry a Sustainability Makeover?’

Join experts from the Brooklyn Fashion+Design Accelerator, Patagonia, FashTech London,…

Live Chat on The Guardian: ‘Can Tech Give the Fashion Industry a Sustainability Makeover?’
April 11, 2016

Join experts from the Brooklyn Fashion+Design Accelerator, Patagonia, FashTech London,…

SOLD OUT! TECH TUESDAY: Make Mode’s 3D Printing Introduction Crash Course

As part of our ongoing quest to educate our growing…

BF+DA Research Fellow Maddy Maxey Gets a Today Show Close Up!
February 26, 2016

The TODAY show just launched a special series in honor…

The Antigua Project, A Design & Craft Collaboration
September 23, 2015

In May 2015, a group of 12 New York based…

VIDEO: Local NYC Apparel Production Houses Partner with High School Designers
September 22, 2015

Local NYC apparel production houses in Brooklyn and Queens partnered…

Francis Bitonti: 3D Printing Has ‘Become Incredibly Stagnant’
June 29, 2015

Francis Bitonti tells Dezeen: “The 3D-printing industry ‘is choking off its…

5 Ways to Integrate Sustainability Into Your Design
May 28, 2015

Do you dream of turning your idea into a business?…

SOLD OUT! ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS: Patagonia, Nike & Eileen Fisher Speak to Leading Change

NYCxDESIGN PANEL Sponsor Pratt Institute | BF+DA MAY 18th, 2015…

Zady’s .02 Slow Fashion T-Shirt Takes a Design Stop at the BF+DA
April 29, 2015

Ecouterre writes: “When is a T-shirt more than just another…

VIDEO: Worn Stories Takes A Look at Fashion & Connection to Clothing
April 14, 2015

We recently had author Emily Spivack at the Brooklyn Fashion+Design…

SUPPORT: Photochromia, An Apparel collection of UV Responsive Clothing
April 7, 2015

Brooklyn Fashion+Design Accelerator Research Fellows Maddy Maxey and Mari Kussman…

VIDEO: BK Live Featuring BF+DA Production Coordinator Tara St James
March 27, 2015

BK Live 3/16/15: BK Garment from Brooklyn Independent Media on…

Textile Tuesday: Tengri Yak Wool Exhibit & Presentation

A yak wool exhibition by Tengri will take place Tuesday,…

VIDEO: ‘Cloud-Couture: The Intimate Connection Between Fashion and Technology’
February 28, 2015

Watch the video from the closing panel “Intimacy and Technology”…

RSVP: Closing Party and Intimacy Panel, 6pm-9pm

  This panel is an insider’s look at how wearable…

The BF+DA Welcomes Vegan Fashion House Vaute Couture!
December 16, 2014

We’re so happy to welcome Vaute Couture to the Brooklyn…

11 Brooklyn Accelerator Businesses You Should Shop This Black Friday
November 28, 2014

Black Friday pretty much goes against everything we stand for…

Has Crowdfunding Changed the Fashion Industry?
November 17, 2014

Elizabeth Bates writes on Entrepreneur on how the classic model…

Samples & Small Scale Production at the BF+DA
November 10, 2014

From sketch to tech pack to pattern to finished sample,…

Press vs. Sales: Start-Up Designers Struggle For Focus
October 9, 2014

In the over 10+ years I’ve spent in the sustainable…

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