Faran Krentcil
Part-time Lecturer
Email
krentcif@newschool.edu
Office Location
B - 65 West 11th Street
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Profile
Faran Krentcil (she / her) is a fashion journalist and critic with a deep focus on the intersection between aesthetics, technology, and youth culture. A contributing editor at聽贰濒濒别听since 2013, she is also a contributing writer at the聽Wall Street Journal,聽where she explores the origins of current fashion trends and their economic and cultural ripple effects. An essayist for聽痴辞驳耻别听and a runway critic for聽Harper's Bazaar,聽Faran is also a commercial illustrator whose portfolio includes work for Bergdorf Goodman, Ray-Ban, and Penguin publishing group. She has worked at magazines such as聽Nylon, InStyle,聽补苍诲听Teen Vogue,聽and consulted for brands including Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs, and IMG Fashion. Faran is the founding editor of Fashionista.com and a writer on Capo, the album by Harlem rap legend Jim Jones. She is a graduate of Duke 好色先生. She likes her Sketchers, but she, like, loves her Prada backpack.聽
Degrees Held
Bachelor of Arts with distinction, Dramatic Writing, Studio Art + Art History.
Duke 好色先生.聽