DKNY x NEW INC

New York City’s MTA may be the overheated bane of the city’s summer commute, but that doesn’t make the ubiquitous transportation system any less iconic. And the aesthetics of that more than 100-year old system are as relevant as ever — the metro subway bench serves as the inspiration for the ongoing 2016 partnership between DKNY and NEW INC.

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Summer Demo Day 2016

We were thrilled to host a Demo Day this July to give our extended community a glimpse of the most recent projects, products, and ideas developed at NEW INC in our program’s second year. We recorded each presentation and have collected them here for viewing:

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The Lab @ Panorama

The Lab at NYC's inaugural Panorama Music and Arts Festival was an immersive an interactive exhibition dedicated to a new era of tech inspired artists. Unsurprisingly, NEW INC members were center-stage and we have the inside track on their projects that wowed festival-goers throughout the weekend.

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Showcase 2016

We're thrilled to announce the NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016: Public Beta! Taking its name from the "release early, release often" ethos of software development, this event offers an opportunity for this year's members to present the projects, products, prototypes, and ideas they have been developing this year — from design objects to virtual reality experiences, installations to performances.

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Rethinking Value: How Much? Reimagines Contemporary Jewelry Using Unexpected Materials

NEW INC Project Manager Alex Darby recently curated and exhibited How Much? at Chinatown Soup in the Lower East Side. She was joined by NEW INC members HE+HU and Miriam Simun in creating contemporary jewelry pieces that adopt unexpected materials in order to challenge the value traditionally associated with jewelry production.

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NEW INC Winter Demo Day 2016

On January 22nd, in spite of the looming descent of Winter Storm Jonas, we welcomed over 200 guests to the New Museum for our second Winter Demo Day.

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