Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Wilson School of Design 7-Day Summer 2023 Tour of New York City!

Top students and faculty from Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Wilson School of Design were hosted by WindowsWear for the ultimate 7-day experience in New York City!

See highlights below and check out the recaps of students including Alex SpatznerAnnika ShongBrianna Bevan, Eren Berg, Heidi Wilson, Sarah DuncanSarah Collister, Victoria Lusk (led by professors Heather Clark and Michael Pope in collaboration with Open Doors Travel).

Saks Fifth Avenue tour including 10022-SHOE and Barneys at Saks.

Tiffany & Co.’s New York City flagship, the Landmark.

Ralph Lauren mansion flagship store on Madison Avenue.

Diane von Furtstenberg store tour in the Meatpacking District.

Love Shack Fancy in West Village.

Macy’s Herald Square exploration with Todd Frizzell.

FAO Schwarz in Rockefeller Center.

Artists and Fleas in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Beacon’s Closet in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

The MET Museum fashion in art private tour and Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.

The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology.

Behind the scenes at M&S Schmalberg with President, Adam Brand, showcasing how custom fabric flowers are made.

New York Embroidery Studio highlights with Rob Feinberg, Factory Manager.

Mood Fabrics visit in the Garment District.

Broadway costumes presentation and insights with John Kristiansen.

Discussion with costume designer Santo Loquasto and Broadway actor Leslie Flesner.

Photography and digital content creation with Raul Tovar, Creative Director, WindowsWear.

Discussion with Erin McSherry, stylist & fashion editor, NY Times & Vogue.

Web3, e-commerce, and digital insights with Hilla Gershon of Amazon Fashion and Saks.com.

LECTRA innovation center tour with Ron Ramos, Innovation Center Manager of North America.

Cara Piazza natural dying workshop.

Statue of Liberty.

Ellis Island.

New York Public Library in Bryant Park.

Grand Central terminal.

Park Avenue tour highlighting sculptures by Carole A. Feuerman.

9/11 Memorial in the Financial District.

The Oculus at the World Trade Center.

Madison Avenue’s Art History 101: A Brush With Fashion.

Brooklyn Bridge.

Smorgasburg in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

The Highline.