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Career Conversations Event: Day in the Life at Kate Spade
The “new normal” for the fashion industry—as with most of the world—is operating virtually and in-person with proper safety measures. Recently, a team from Kate Spade tuned in with LIM faculty, staff, and students to share the changes they have ...
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A Trip to The Whitney with Visual Studies Faculty
Last month, the LIM College Transfer Student Organization held an event at the Whitney Museum to connect transfer students with faculty from the Visual Studies department while touring exhibits. Students had the opportunity to network with those ...
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The “Art” of Visual Identity: 5 Exciting Career Fields in Visual Studies
Visual Studies majors at LIM College develop hands-on creative and technological skills, while also taking a core curriculum of business courses. Whether in a traditional studio setting, computer lab, photo studio, or an actual onsite ...
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What Do Visual Merchandising Majors Actually Study?
I am a Visual Merchandising major, which happens to be the smallest major at LIM. Does that make it any less important? Absolutely not.
What is Visual Merchandising
Many students at LIM, most people for that matter, don’t really understand what ...
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Road Trip: An International Education in Visual Merchandising
In May 2014, 13 LIM College Visual Merchandising students, one alumna and three faculty members hit the road and headed to Montreal to get an international perspective on their field as guests of JP Metal America. JP Metal America is one of the ...
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Looking Forward to My Final Visual Merchandising Internship
by Erin Meade (Class of 2014)
During your senior year at LIM College you do a final internship for the entire Spring semester. This semester has flown by and I can’t believe it’s already time to do my own Senior Co-op internship at Alexander ...
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Visual Merchandising Project: Graffiti Meets Luxury
by Erin Meade (Class of 2014)
One of my last projects in my Product Presentation class was to design a storewide promotion. The inspiration we were given was graffiti. As a group we had to design four vitrines and a mannequin presentation. They ...
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Visual Merchandising Project: Futuristic Crude
by Erin Meade (Class of 2014)
For the Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE) Student Gallery Project, LIM College selected nine students to participate and design their own punk mannequin using essentials such as safety pins, razors, ...
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Working on Macy’s Holiday Windows
by Erin Meade (Class of 2014)
Thanks to one of LIM College’s Visual Merchandising professors, I had the chance to assist with the fabrication work of this year’s Macy’s Christmas Windows. Professor Paul Olszewski is Macy’s Visual Director and ...