Tuesday, May 20, 2025
New York City
Creative Black Tie
The
Parsons Benefit is an annual celebration of the transformational role
fashion, design and the arts play in today’s world. The evening
highlights the work of our students and gathers an esteemed assembly of
industry leaders, Parsons alumni, and other luminaries from our global
network to recognize recipients of the Parsons Table Award.
About the Awards
The
Parsons Table Award recognizes individuals who have made a noteworthy
impact on the design industry and profoundly inspired our students.
Recipients of this year's Parsons Table Award include:
Artemis Patrick, President and CEO, Sephora North America
Additional honorees to be announced.
Most
important, the benefit raises critical scholarship funds for current
and future students who would be unable to work, learn, and study at The
New School without the generosity of our donors.
2025 Benefit Co-chairs
Gena Smith, Chief Human Resources Officer, LVMH Inc. (North America)
Mazdack Rassi, Co-Founder and Creative Director, MILK Studios LLC and MILK Makeup
This digital announcement was designed by students in University Design Studio, taught by Lucille Tenazas, Henry Wolf Professor of Communication Design, spring 2024.
Collaborative designers: Aparna Krishnan Reshmy, BFA Communication Design ’25, and Muhammad Talha, MS Strategic Design and Management ’24.