On Tuesday, Lisa Weiss, owner of Début New York, hosted the 2010 Annual Parsons The New School of Design graduate exhibition and trunk show.  The third annual partnership between the store and Parsons The New School for Design showcased the best in fashion and accessories from the senior class.  The week long showcase and trunk show kicked off last night with a cocktail party co-hosted by Weiss and Parsons graduate, handbag designer: Sang A Im-Propp.


Each year, Weiss collaborates with Parsons in selecting students from the graduating class to present at Début.  As part of the exercise, Weiss assumes her role as buyer with the students including taking each through the nuts and bolts of retail from pricing to sampling to selling their collections at Début.   The retailer explains, “Working with the students, watching their progress and seeing them gain ... Read More