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Italian Fashion Academy
FASHION FOUNDATION
COURSE
smart investment before taking EXPENSIVE
fashion education.
Foundation course in fashion design and styling
your further in Fashion in italy
Make the most out of your time in fashion schools by learning the basics of fashion, research techniques, developing your taste, and finding out beforehand what you need to improve and focus on while also building your entrance portfolio.
language
English
experience
Guided portfolio creation & tips from fashion professionals
price
starting from 5.900 €
certificate
Italian International Fashion Certificate
flexible date
Courses start every Monday
duration
2 or 3 months
(6 hours a day, 4 days a week)
What is foundation fashion and why it is important?
Preparatory courses are created for students without prior knowledge or experience in the field. If you are thinking of enrolling in a university to study fashion but you are not sure this is the right path for you, you keep having questions like "How do I know if fashion is the right career choice for me?", or you simply would like to learn the basics, this is the right course for you. This an intensive course that will teach you all you need to know in a little over 2-3 months, preparing students to also make the most of their time in university by having a headstart and advice from fashion professionals and graduates.
Our fashion foundation course helps students to have an idea of which area of industry they would like to focus on.
Course
learning
OUTCOME
what you will learn
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Fashion Design: template creation, hand and digital drawing, technical drawing, visual research, and idea development with design thinking, how to develop a collection with an artistic and commercial approach. see course preview
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Fashion Styling: dressing according to a person's characteristics & and styles, color analysis (armocromia), basics on fashion styling and media industry, organizing and doing your own photoshoot. see course preview
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Textile knowledge
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Mood board creation
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Use of Adobe programs: Adobe Photoshop for fashion
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Honing visual sensibility of color, trend, and styles
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Trend research and trend forecasting
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Portfolio creation
expected outcome
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students will be able to do their own fashion design/styling projects with a professional standard and way of thinking.
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basic knowledge of fashion items, styles, industry, and history
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basic digital skills required in the industry
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awareness of fashion trends
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enhanced visual sensibility
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portfolio ready to apply for further education
Discover the essence of style in Milan with our Fashion Foundation Course. Explore the fundamentals of fashion education basics in the heart of the fashion capital. Elevate your expertise and embark on a transformative journey into the core principles of style. Join us and master the essentials for a successful career in the dynamic world of fashion. Enroll now and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of fashion in Milan.
OUR foundation COURSES
These courses are specifically designed to prepare you with the basics for both directions.
A perfect blend of fashion theory and practical exercises for a solid portfolio.
FASHION
design
foundation course
PRICE*
8.900 €
TOTAL DURATION
3 Months (12 weeks)
PROGRAMS
2 weeks - Fashion Trend Forecasting
4 weeks - Fashion Design
4 weeks - Collection Design
2 weeks - Portfolio
Start every Monday
fashion styling
foundation course
PRICE*
5.900 €
TOTAL DURATION
2 Months (8 weeks)
PROGRAMS
2 weeks - Fashion Trend Forecasting
3 weeks - Women's Fashion Styling
1 week - Media Fashion Styling (Editorial) + Fashion Shooting including Model - Photographer - MaeUp Artist - Studio & Digital Pictures
2 weeks - Portfolio
Start every Monday
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Who is the Course
coordinator ?
Angelo Russica, the Fashion Master coordinator, brings extensive experience to the role. With over 4 years as an assistant at Gianni Versace, he played an active role in Women's Wear and Menswear collections, including Genny, Spazio, and Versus.
He also collaborated with Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana (Dolce & Gabbana) while working alongside Giorgio Correggiari.
Angelo's expertise expands as a consultant for renowned fashion companies like Gruppo Marzotto, Miroglio Vestebene, and Gruppo Max Mara. Furthermore, he gained valuable international experience in Japan, working with King Company, a prominent player in the apparel industry.........
Discover more about Angelo Russica
students work examples
Monday to Thursday, 6 hours a day
Morning class: 9:30 am/ 12:30 am
Afternoon class: 13:45 pm/ 16:45 pm
Application Dates: Courses start every Monday.
Apply anytime and choose a Monday to start the course.
Please note that our courses have a limited number of places that will be assigned on a first come - first serve basis.
Courses PREVIEW
FASHION DESIGN FOUNDATION
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Trend Forecasting
Our Trend Forecasting course is about learning how to research trends, interpret and be able to apply them to their personal creative process. You will learn & develop your visual sensibility and observation skills to be able to identify new upcoming and ongoing trends by also analyzing consumers, cultures, and lifestyles through trend analysis and connect it to their styling & designing work.
FASHION STYLING FOUNDATION
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Women Personal Styling
You will learn about different types of face shapes, body types, fashion styles, and color harmony (armocromia) and learn how to dress your client or yourself, either to enhance their natural beauty or to achieve a particular image and style.
You will also learn how to use Photoshop to manipulate images and create a professional presentation of works.
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application
What are you waiting for?
Enrollment Every Monday.
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Application form filled in (with signature)
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Photocopy of passport of the page with your picture
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Photocopy of school transcripts
