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(Left photo) Filipino American Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) students snap a group photo at the Natori showroom, celebrating their visit to explore the work of renowned designer Josie Natori. (Right photo) FIT students closely examine the fabrics at the Natori showroom. Photos from FIT – Filipino Student Association NEW YORK – Members of the Filipino Student Association (FSA) at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York recently visited the Natori Showroom in New York City, where they explored the work of trailblazing Filipino American fashion designer Josie Natori.

The visit was arranged by the Philippine Consulate General in New York as part of its promotion of Philippine fibers, fabrics and textiles, and designers of Filipino heritage. The visit offered the students a glimpse into the creative process, craftsmanship and the brand’s impact on the global fashion industry. Subscribe to our daily newsletter By providing an email address.



I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy . During the visit, the students examined Natori’s use of fabrics, intricate details and cultural motifs, gaining insight into how heritage and craftsmanship can thrive on the international stage. Headquartered in New York City, the Natori Company also operates a warehouse in Carlstadt, New Jersey.

Its sister company, FFI, manages a factory in the Philippines, where most of Natori’s collections are manufactured. What began with creatin.

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