FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has been featured in the latest episode of Signal Snowboard’s Every Third Thursday, a web series that has helped the boutique mountain accessories company gain traction in an industry of giants. Watch fashion collide with the action sports industry in this special episode of ETT! Read more after the jump…
Signal Snowboards Partners with FIDM for “Every Third Thursday” Web Series PLUS Photos of Snowboards and Gear from FIDM’s DEBUT Runway Show
Film Friday: Nordstrom Focuses on Digital Media, Releases Funny Video Ad Campaign
igh fashion retail leader Nordstrom released a series of sartorial digital media ads dubbed “YOUphoria” this week, developed with the help of creative advertising agency, Mekanism, as reported by Adweek. Read more after the jump…
Film Friday: Watch “Shave It” – a 3D Animated Short Film for Your Digital Media Inspiration
Check out this fresh animated short featuring an unruly monkey who never forgets his roots for your digital media inspiration. Blending 3D and 2D animation with a mix of saturated colors by Argentina-based digital media agency 3Dar, “Shave It” was directed by Fernando Maldonado and Jorge Tereso. Read more after the jump…
Get Inspired by Beautiful Minimalist Colors & Typography in FIDM Grad Bas Mercado’s Music Packaging & Magazine Designs
It’s almost time to welcome another group of amazing students into the Graphic Design program at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising with the Spring Quarter starting this week. For your visual inspiration, check out the final graphic design portfolio of recent FIDM Graphic Design/Branding grad, Sebastian “Bas” Mercado below. We love the minimalist color palette, graphic
Calling all Fashion Photographers! Crossroads Trading Co. Invites You to Enter its 20th Annual Fashion Photo Competition
All amateur and professional photographers are invited to enter Crossroads Rading Co.s’ 20th annual Fashion Photo Contest April 1st through May 26, 2013. Winning photos will show “the most attractive presentation of currently fashionable clothing.” Photographs will also be evaluated on the basis of originality, creativity, composition and overall quality. enter Share your fashion vision with the
Portfolio Week: FIDM Graphic Design Grad Lingyi Zeng’s Edgy Take on Magazine and Packaging Design
Small design details help Lingyi Zeng’s final graphic design portfolio shine, from packaging design, to typography and publication design, to logo design and brand marketing. Originally from China, Zeng graduated from FIDM’s Graphic Design/Branding program last month. We love Zeng’s take on Celine Dion’s “Let’s Talk about Love” album with a feminine color palette and
Hush! Branding Concepts by FIDM Graphic Design Grad Caitlin Plewniak will have you Craving Cupcakes, Coffee and More
We love perusing the new portfolios developed by recent Graphic Design grads at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising to scope out new graphic design trends and get inspired by the work of young, up-and-coming talent. A close look at the Graphic Design/Branding portfolio by Caitlin Plewniak reveals her unique drawing style in illustrated DJ characters for her Graphics/Licensing project “Rinsa” and hand-drawn
Graphic Design Portfolio Week: FIDM Grad Andrew Kim Wows with Superb Logo and Branding Marketing Design Concepts
Andrew Kim’s enthusiasm for logo design and branding is apparent in his final portfolio which he presented last week after earning his graphic design degree at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. Kim aspires to be a creative director one day, and says the most rewarding part of his experience at FIDM was “meeting fellow
Film Friday: Fresh Behind-the-Scenes Creative Process Videos for 3D Animation and Rock Poster Design
We love getting details on what it takes to bring short films to life in the edit bay so we were delighted to see this short flick by animator Bengtsson, “Inexorable.” Exploring 3D and cinema 4D for the first time, Bengtsson brings a seemingly lifeless chair to life in a dark and mysterious room. Read more here…
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Above: Lookbook design concept and photography for “Vain Youth” clothing brand by 
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