Brigitte Conti

Brigitte Conti is a Part-time Assistant Professor at Parsons School of Design, part of The New School. With over two decades of teaching experience, she has instructed courses such as Creative Technical Studio 2 and Thesis modules since 1998.

Her professional background includes founding her own clothing label, Manouche, where she managed design, production, sourcing, distribution, and retail operations, including operating a store in Greenwich, CT. She has also consulted for other brands on design and product development, leveraging her expertise in manufacturing and retailing.

Research interests focus on fashion design and womenswear, with a portfolio showcasing her creative work accessible via her website. Recent courses (2025-2026) include advanced design studios and thesis guidance.