
Of all the intelligent, knowledgeable people in the fashion world today, few can hold a candle to Dr. Anna Akbari. With over ten years experience working in the clothing industry and a Ph.D. in visual sociology, professor Akbari now teaches at New York University and is the founder of Closet Catharsis, a wardrobe consulting company. Having written her Master’s thesis on corporate dress codes and a doctoral dissertation on the relationship between fashion and power, much of professor Akbari’s research is focused on self identity and fashion. Eve

