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Marquies Smith

MARQUIES

SMITH

Marquies was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA. While being raised by a single mother, he attended high school for fine arts and architecture. Marquies allows his imagination to magnify the beautiful surrounding elements within nature. Through creativity, he develops innovative designs that inspire exploration of emotions.

AWARDS

Shown at New York Fashion Week February 2020 Ruth and Morris Nissman Scholarship

CONTACT

marbyquies@gmail.com behance.net/marbyquies969c

DAHLIA SPIVEY

DAHLIA SPIVEY

Raised in Delaware, Dahlia taught herself to explore past boundaries and live boldly. Her curiosity for life stems from maintaining fearlessness through adversity, believing design should be accessible and represent us all.

AWARDS

Thomas M. Bagley ’90 Scholarship

CONTACT

dahliaspivey@gmail.com behance.net/motherdahlia

“So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva.”

PATTI LABELLE

SHE/HER

A pseudo manifesto inspired by Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus” and history’s narrow depiction of women. Feminine stories and intersecting girlhood are reframed through the eyes of a trans woman.

2020

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

BILLY HARRIS ’74 SCHOLARSHIP Jennifer Palacios

THE ECHO DESIGN GROUP, INC. AWARD for EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN Amanda Ebeling

FASHION INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP Faith McGary

JULIA M. GRANBY SCHOLARSHIP

and FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONALLIBBY HAYNES HYMAN SCHOLARSHIP Kim Nguyen

MAGUIRE SCHOLARS PROGRAM Hayley Popolo

RUTH and MORRIS NISSMAN SCHOLARSHIP Marquies Smith

THOMAS M. BAGLEY ’90 SCHOLARSHIP Dahlia Spivey

W. W. SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST SCHOLARSHIP Maura Owens Nicole Owens