Fashion meets Education

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Professor Hazel Clark and Opening Ceremony Founders Carol Lim and Humberto Leon speaking at the UC.

Professor Hazel Clark and Opening Ceremony Founders Carol Lim and Humberto Leon spoke words of wisdom on Thursday May 7th, at Tishman Auditorium, as a part of the annual Parsons Festival. Typically designers take center stage at the Festival; the conversation with Opening Ceremony was the first time that the founders of a retail store  were interviewed.

Dylan Chenfeld, a Second Semester Sophomore find out about this event and isn’t familiar with Opening Ceremony, “I see their jackets and products all the time, but I found out that their a retailer which is cool.

On Carol Lim + Humberto Lim, Founders of Opening Ceremony: “Didn’t know anything about them, I know more about the brand, because I know that they are a retailer that sells other brands but they are a brand sold in a retailer.” The talk was entertaining, students were able to ask questions about Opening Ceremony and know about