David Sprouls, president of the New York School of Interior Design, welcomes readers to the Fall 2022 issue of Atelier.
Read MoreFor this project in Jarinu, a rural municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, NYSID alumna Guta Louro ’19 (MFA2) was tasked with breathing new life into two houses that had been neglected for decades.
Read MoreAlumna Gail Davis ’11 (AAS), the sole principal of Gail Davis Designs, begins her design discovery with understanding her clients’ lives and psyches intimately. She places an emphasis on designing for African Americans.
Read MoreNYSID Alumna Kiki Dennis ’00 (AAS) built her own successful residential interior design firm. Then, she became a partner and residential interiors co-lead at the architecture firm Deborah Berke Partners. An interior designer who leads at an architecture firm, she thrives in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.
Read MoreAlumna Marie Aiello ’04 (AAS), owner and principal of Marie Aiello Design Studio and president of NYSID’s Alumni Council, never expected her first hotel project to be a 470-foot-tall, 669-room superstructure in Times Square called TSX Broadway. This is a story of the power of design as a strategic force in real estate development and the potential for a little firm to make a big mark.
Read MoreWhether you’re searching for a first design job in an expanding or a retracting market, the same principles apply. Three NYSID students, Min Ae Choi (MFA1, graduating 2023), Antonio Harris (MFA1, graduating 2023), and Melida Valera (MFA1, graduating 2024) offer insights about their recent internships at great firms and how they landed them.
Read MoreThere’s a lot of groundwork and networking to do before you apply for a first job. Sascha Flowers, NYSID’s Career Services and Internship Coordinator, is an employment expert and career coach with deep experience in placing designers in jobs that point them toward professional development.
Read MoreBy 1992, architect and designer Jack Travis had already traveled through much of Europe and journeyed to Senegal. But it was his trip to South Africa that year that changed the way he sees the world.
Read MoreNYSID BFA students on their semester abroad in Portovenere, Italy.
Read More“Through a scholarship at NYSID, I am able to provide someone with the education to pursue a career in our incredible industry and to do it in a city that nurtures by virtue of all it has to offer….”
Read MoreOn Tuesday, May 3, the New York School of Interior Design held its Gala 2022 at the University Club of New York, securing $700,000 for scholarships, a record-breaking number of funds raised at this annual event. It was the first in-person celebration for the NYSID community in more than two years.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, May 25, 2022, the New York School of Interior Design honored the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022 with a traditional Commencement ceremony at 92NY’s Kaufmann Concert Hall.
Read MoreNYSID has a new Associate Dean, Daniel Harper, who has primary oversight of the undergraduate programs. His responsibilities will extend into aspects of every degree program.
Read MoreIn June, NYSID gained a new Director of Admissions with an abundance of experience and a data-driven plan to bring the College to new audiences of potential students (and their parents).
Read MoreWhen Wilson Yang ‘22 (MFA1) began Thesis Preparation, he knew he wanted to integrate his passion for his first career of fashion design with his new calling of interior design.
Read MoreFor her capstone project, Wunjin Hwang ‘22 (MFA2) was drawn to the high-end fashion brand Maison Margiela for two reasons. The first is that the brand regards fashion as a form of artistic expression.
Read MoreAllie George ‘22 (BFA) wanted her thesis to be a marriage of her two great passions, interior design and fashion, and for many years she’s been an admirer of Hubert de Givenchy’s “classic, elegant, and sophisticated style.”
Read MoreWhen Janice Julianti ‘22 (BFA) set out to design what would become “The Kingsland: Affordable Housing Apartments for Seniors and the Disabled,” she was struck by the way the COVID-19 pandemic isolated seniors, and drove many into poverty.
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