Bringing Akris Stories to Life
Event Details
Date
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Time
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location
Ruth Davis Design Gallery, Nancy Nicholas Hall
Description
Starting July 21, Bringing Akris Stories to Life will be on view in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery window. This semester-long consulting project between Akris and the Kohl’s Center for Retailing brought together Textile & Fashion Design students and Consumer Behavior & Marketplace Studies to explore the iconic Akris brand. Headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Akris is a global, luxury fashion house known for its fine materials and craftsmanship.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-8815 or email bo.owen@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, July 31, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.