Réva Manicavasagar
Fashion professor
Education
- M.F.A., Fashion Design, Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Credentials
- Professor of Fashion, 2026–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
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Australian Fashion Education
- UTS: University of Technology: Sessional Design Teacher – Diploma in Design & Architecture
- FDS@TAFE: Fashion Design Studio – Fashion Design Foundation Teacher, Couture Studio, ESO- Education Support Officer
- SCS: Sydney Community College – Pattern Making Teacher
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International Teaching
- Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson): Fashion lecturer / tutor – 4th year senior design project.
- Academy of Art- San Francisco, CA, USA – Fashion teacher for design projects and tutor.
- Student Internship Programs: F.I.T – NYC, USA, Parsons- NYC, USA, Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, Scotland, George Brown College of Art and Design- Toronto, ON, Canada.
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International Fashion Design and Business
- Réva Mivasagar/Réva/The Guild – Design director/owner: Fashion design, production, wholesale to retail. Sydney, NSW, Australia, NYC, NY, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada.
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Sustainable Business
- Vinnies: Recycle/Upcycle programs, The Vinnies & TAFE re-make T-shirt collaboration project, visual merchandising, Customer PR & relations, Pricing, sorting, merchandising.
- The Brides Project – Toronto, ON, Canada: A non-profit zero waste Bridal program incorporating upcycling and sustainable solutions for vintage and used Bridal gowns. All profits are donated to cancer research. Responsibilities and duties: Manager for zero waste program, retail salon, donation station, recruitment, interview process and training program for all volunteers and fashion interns. Costing, merchandising, display, company pr and client relations.