SCAD’s Paula Wallace Honored with Presidential Citizens Medal

SCAD’s Paula Wallace Honored with Presidential Citizens Medal

Savannah College of Art & Design’s president Paula Wallace started the new year with a visit to the White House Thursday. As one of this year’s 20 recipients of the Presidential Citizens Medal, she made her way to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to accept the honor from President Joe Biden. The honor recognizes U.S. citizens, who … Read more

SCAD Names Hermes’ Robert Chavez Executive in Residence

SCAD Names Hermes’ Robert Chavez Executive in Residence

Robert Chavez, executive chairman of Hermès Americas, is headed back to school. He has been named the executive in residence at The Savannah College of Art and Design. He assumes the executive advisory role immediately as SCAD begins its 2024-25 academic year. In his new role, Chavez will travel to all three SCAD locations — … Read more

SCAD Plans Three Fashion-based Museum Shows

SCAD Plans Three Fashion-based Museum Shows

This fall might seem miles away having just passed the midway point of summer, but the change in seasons will be a welcome turning point for the Savannah College of Art & Design’s two museums. Director of fashion exhibitions Rafael Brauer Gomes and other SCAD representatives previewed three fall exhibitions Wednesday morning in New York … Read more

SCAD Fash Museum to Celebrate the Roaring ’20s with New Exhibition

SCAD Fash Museum to Celebrate the Roaring ’20s with New Exhibition

Modern is often a tossed-around and tough-to-define term, but the Savannah College of Art and Design is trying to narrow that scope with a new exhibition titled “Entering Modernity: 1920s Fashion From the Parodi Costume Collection.” When the exhibition debuts on June 21 at SCAD Fash Museum of Fashion + Film in Atlanta, there will … Read more

Wes Gordon to Receive Award at Savannah College of Art and Design

Wes Gordon to Receive Award at Savannah College of Art and Design

Wes Gordon, creative director of Carolina Herrera, will receive the SCAD Étoile Award in Atlanta Thursday night, honoring his accomplishments in the luxury fashion industry. The event is part of The Savannah College of Art and Design‘s SCADstyle2014. a four-day event that takes place in Savannah from Monday to Wednesday and Atlanta from Wednesday to … Read more