NewSchool of Architecture & Design is thrilled to announce that our esteemed faculty member, Dario Miticocchio, will be a featured speaker at the 2026 IDC & Education Symposium. Hosted by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), this premier event will take place in Pasadena, CA, from August 18th to August 21st, 2026. Rethinking the […]
Education Master of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Milano About Dario Originally trained as an architect, Dario Miticocchio likes to call himself a “Design Nomad”, always exploring new facets of the discipline, and has exercised this peculiar angle on design by working in many different professional environments. The restless curiosity that has fueled this journey has […]
As artificial intelligence transforms the design landscape, designers face a critical challenge: understanding the ethical, moral and practical implications of AI in the creative process. “AI is everywhere but there is not much discussion about also what AI can and cannot do or the ethics of AI, beyond copyrights” shares Tiziana d’Agostino, Assistant Professor of […]
Hometown: Bay Area, California Why did you choose to study interior architecture & design? Art, drawing, and creativity interested me at a young age. In my pre-teens, I would attempt to recreate Leonardo da Vinci’s “Vitruvian Man” and “The Last Supper.” I was fascinated with its hidden geometry. This fascination also led me to drawing […]
Hometown: Santa Rosa, California Why did you choose to study interior architecture & design? As a handyman, I have worked in remodeling homes for years. Designing interiors was simply the next step for me. What makes earning a degree at NewSchool special? The environment, the staff, & my classmates. What has been your favorite thing about […]
Hometown: Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico Why did you choose to study product design? I love the idea that I can create everything and anything but most importantly that I can express my style in any design I make. I have always drawn to home goods ever since I was little. What makes earning a degree at […]
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