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    Fashion designer Anand Jon faces rape, assault charges in US  Mar 15, 2007
    Jon launched his fashion line in 1999 after graduating from the Parsons School of Design in New York and was named a person to watch in 2007 by Newsweek magazine. He dressed the likes of Paris Hilton, Janet Jackson, Alanis Morisette and Bruce Springsteen, and partied in the elite New York circles. (Indian Express)

    Desi designer Jon held on rape charges  Mar 15, 2007
    A graduate of Parsons School of Design in New York, Jon launched his fashion career in 1999 and has made steady progress in the industry since then. He was selected by then NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for a 2000 showcase as one of the top seventy-five designers in the world. (India Times, India)

    Celebrity Fashion Designer Charged With Rape  Mar 14, 2007
    Alexander launched his fashion line in 1999 after graduating from the Parsons School of Design in New York. He has dressed celebrities including Paris Hilton, Michelle Rodriguez and Mary J. Blige. (CBS2.com, CA)

    Thais study abroad and bring fashion skills back home  Feb 24, 2007
    Unlike most of her friends, she could take flight, and in 2000 she headed to the Parsons School of Design. "New York changed me," the 31-year- old said, standing in her slick black iron and glass salon, which carries the awkward, if telling, name of Inspired by Inner Complexity. (International Herald Tribune)

    Young designer at the crossroads  Feb 19, 2007
    "I remember the old I. Magnin, Joseph Magnin, the original Tiffany's, the perfect jewel box, Saks on Grant, Podesta Baldocchi the flower shop.'' He sounds like a senior citizen fondly recalling his youth. But that's his picture of the place he left in the mid- '80s, right after high school, first for Connecticut College, then to Parsons School of Design in Manhattan. He lived in Hong Kong after graduation while working for a big sportswear brand, then moved back to New York and worked for... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    BACKSTAGE FASHION  Feb 12, 2007
    " They hit it off from day one: "We would leave school during lunch hour and go shopping on Fillmore Street. I trust her taste very much," he says. Wang's mother, Ying, who splits her time between San Francisco and Shanghai; and his brother, Dennis, and sister-in-law, Amy, are standing elbow to elbow with the models; they work in his company, dealing with production, distribution and accounting, "so Alex can do the designing," his brother said. The collection, which marries '80s sensibilities,... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Well-heeled and for less money  Feb 8, 2007
    Rose, who is known for her dresses, is a Texan trained at Parsons School of Design. She is also creating a line of infant shoes (she just had a baby) for Payless called Teeny Toes Lela Rose Collection, which will be available at Payless stores in August. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    Fashion Week  Feb 7, 2007
    After graduating from Parsons School of Design, Class of 95, Chung worked for six years with Geoffrey. . (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Read more at Linux.com  Jan 30, 2007
    "We spent an inordinate amount of time on the user interface, which was designed by master's candidates at the Digital Design Department at the Parsons School of Design.". Where it all goes from here. (NewsForge)

    Larger than Life  Jan 25, 2007
    " After his tour of duty, he went on to earn bachelor's and master's degrees in fine arts at New York University and did postgraduate study at Columbia, Rutgers and Parsons School of Design. His master's thesis was on Mayan and Aztec design, and his interests in ancient Egyptian, early Roman and pre-Colombian art influence his drawing (not represented in this show). "His drawings are very detailed, and like collages, there is one image opposed to another, one realistic opposed to one fantasy,"... (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)

    Loeschen creates art on a small scale  Jan 17, 2007
    Starting as a history major, he graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Wartburg College, and earned his master's from Parsons School of Design in New York City. love history, he said. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)

    Treat Williams, Samaire Armstrong And Kevin Pollak Star In The Lifetime Original Movie 'The Staircase Murders'  Jan 12, 2007
    " Williams is also a director, winning two festival awards for his direction of "Texan" in Showtime's Chanticleer series.Samaire Armstrong is best known for her role as sassy co-ed Anna on the Fox drama series "The O.C." She began acting in high school productions before attending Parsons School of Design which fostered her passion for design and fashion. Later, she moved to Los Angeles where she was cast in "Freaks and Geeks," "NYPD Blue," "Judging Amy" and "CSI: Miami. " Armstrong has a... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    In schools, a trend toward fashion  Jan 8, 2007
    "Now all of those students want to go to Parsons, FIT and some of the colleges that train in fashion design," Lohnes said, referring to the Parsons School of Design and the Fashion Institute of Technology. "Now some students see it as a career option.". (SunSpot.net)

    Beauty between the lines: Aging faces, worn bodies and known souls are Megan Moore's inspiration  Jan 5, 2007
    Moore went on to study humanities at the New School for Social Research, and took the chance to take some drawing classes at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. Years later, while living in Paris, she tried to take advantage of the city's prestigious yet affordable public art schools, but learned that at age 30, she was too old. (Missoulian, MT)



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