When Fashion Meets Technology
When fashion meets technology, fashion designers like Alyssa Watson get noticed. If you haven’t been watching, then you may not know that 3D printing, smart/wearable technology, e-textiles, fiber…
5 Ways to Decorate Your Room for Cheap
As they say, there’s no place like home. Unless, of course, you’re in a brand new city bustling with inspiration and creativity, about to dive into a new academic year of possibilities! A room is…
Yenifer Ubiera: Style Warrior
Passion+ the right instructors to push you along. That’s been the winning formula for Yenifer Ubiera, who found her calling via her Fashion Styling degree from the Academy’s online education…
4 Things to Know Before Your First Day
When it comes to college, preparation seems endless. With so many moving parts, it can be difficult knowing where to begin to ensure you’re off to a great start. Luckily, we’ve prepared a shortlist…
Tree-planting drones can sow 100,000 seeds a day
BioCarbon Engineering The much-hyped promise of a drone-driven future—where drones bring us food, take our selfies, and even serve as taxis—is not nearly as cool as this Myanmar community’s…
International Council of Design
International Council of Design with Russell Kennedy. "Cultures are in a state of constant change. Support for authentic representation and acknowledgment of indigenous knowledge in…
5 Resources Supporting Your Creative Path
It is widely known that college serves as a beacon of opportunity. Yet, with so much access to a list of resources, a few can sometimes slip through the cracks and end up forgotten. At Academy of Art…
Starting Up in Style: Alumna Launches Shopping Startup
A self-described “serial entrepreneur” and “recovering venture capitalist,” Camilla Olson is clearly undeterred by the path less traveled. Her journey through the world of corporations and startups…
Sculpture Alumna Debuts Solo Show
Academy of Art University alumna Yuqing “Max” Luo debuted her first solo show at the Cannery Galleries in May 2017. A recent MFA graduate from the School of Fine Art-Sculpture, Luo displayed her…
5 Must-See Spots for Art Students
Every year, Academy of Art University welcomes dozens of new and returning students from all over the world to its San Francisco campus. With its long-running list of sights to see and fun things to…