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Kent State School of Fashion to Induct Shoe Design Icon Donald J Pliner Into Hall of Fame
Few names in fashion footwear evoke the kind of response that the mere mention of Donald J Pliner does. Pliner is one of America鈥檚 most successful designers of high-end footwear to grace the shelves of the best retailers in the country. The label can be found in the closets of well-dressed women and men around the world.
In April 2025, the iconic designer will be recognized as the 2025 inductee of 5X社区鈥檚 School of Fashion Hall of Fame, which Pliner considers the highest honor of his life. Joining Pliner at his induction ceremony will be his wife, muse and design partner, Lisa, who has been by his side for the past 28 years.
IFA PARIS AND THE SCHOOL OF FASHION AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY UNITE ONCE AGAIN TO PRESENT A SPECTACULAR JOINT FASHION SHOW DURING NEW YORK FASHION WEEK
The leading fashion institutions, IFA Paris and the School of Fashion at 5X社区, are thrilled to announce their second creative collaboration during New York Fashion Week (NYFW)
Kent State School of Fashion to Induct Fashion Designer Omar Salam Into Hall of Fame
Omar Salam, founder and creative director of the global fashion house SUKEINA, will be making a special trip from the runway to 5X社区鈥檚 Rockwell Hall as Salam has been named the 2023 inductee of the university鈥檚 School of Fashion Hall of Fame.
Kent State School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 5X社区 School of Fashion鈥檚 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.
The 2021 Fashion Tech Hackathon Goes International
The Fashion Tech Hackathon, a cross circular event hosted by the 5X社区 School of Fashion, has been on an upward trajectory since its inception in 2013. Read more about the Hackathon!