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Bridging Fashion and Design European knowledge and Middle Eastern culture

A creative melting pot of Italian heritage, UAE traditions and international influences, Istituto Marangoni Dubai aims to become the leading private Higher Education Institution for Fashion and Design in Dubai. Strategically located in one of the city’s most vibrant lifestyle and cutting-edge districts – the Dubai International Financial Centre – the school blends an innovative learning experience with Italian expertise to enhance local talent and shape the future of the UAE fashion, design and creative industry. Partnering with local professionals and industry players has made Istituto Marangoni Dubai a powerful source of inspiration and a nerve centre for prestigious career options. While supporting students’ personal and professional growth, the school will also teach them to deal with the complex challenges of today’s fashion, art and design industries. A bridge between cultures, the school aims to promote local development and cultural diversity while empowering women and inspiring next-gen talent to explore new and global business opportunities. Being part of a unique network of international schools, the school offers exciting study abroad opportunities for students eager to experience the luxury European environment.

 

 

A CREATIVE HUB

Watch the video to explore the school, its creative community, and the next-generation talent shaping the future of fashiondesign and fragrances in Dubai.

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FIELDS OF STUDY

Discover a world of creative possibilities at Istituto Marangoni Dubai, where a fusion of creativity and expertise awaits in the fields of fashion designfashion businessfashion styling and fragrances & cosmetics.

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Inside Vogue Business’ Top 10 Fashion Schools

Istituto Marangoni stands out in the Global Fashion Education landscape.

 

Ranked in the Top 10 Fashion Schools in the World by Vogue Business, Istituto Marangoni once again confirms its status as a leading destination for students seeking careers in fashion design, luxury business, fashion communication, beauty, design, luxury hospitality and art.

With a growing focus on AI‑powered innovation, a global network of campuses and industry partnerships, and a community of students from around the world, the school keeps shaping the next generation of fashion talents.

In an increasingly competitive educational landscape, Istituto Marangoni stands out for its ability to blend creative exploration with industry‑level training. Lessons frequently evolve into studio‑style sessions where students work alongside designers, brands and tech experts, turning academic projects into experiments. The result is a learning environment that mirrors the speed and demands of today’s luxury system.

 

AI BECOMES A CREATIVE TOOL

A key pillar of the Group’s educational strategy is the integration of Artificial Intelligence across the curricula of a broad range of programmes.
From trend analysis to digital prototyping and visual storytelling, AI is integrated into everyday workflows. Students learn to use technology as part of the creative process, developing skills increasingly sought after by luxury brands and emerging labels alike.

 

A GLOBAL COMMUNITY CONNECTED BY STRUCTURED TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD

Operating across Milan, Florence, Paris, London, Dubai, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Mumbai and Riyadh, the Group boasts one of the widest international networks in creative education.
Each campus reflects the spirit of its city, yet all are united by a shared teaching philosophy rooted in Italian craftsmanship and aligned with the needs of today’s industry.

 

COMMUNITY, BRANDS AND CAREER ACCESS

The multicultural environment and high‑level Partnerships create a strong bridge to the professional world. Collaborations with fashion houses and tech companies lead to live projects, internships and early‑career opportunities, reinforcing the Group's reputation as a catalyst for global talent. Istituto Marangoni’s legacy includes some of the most influential names in global fashion, such as Victoria Jenkins, Gilda Ambrosio, Franco Moschino, Rahul MishraDario Vitale, Marco Capaldo, and Rocco Iannone.

Many Alumni now work at major luxury Maisons or have launched their own successful brands, confirming the Group’s role as a career Accelerator.

By delivering top‑tier technical training and an internationally recognised fashion education within a dynamic multicultural setting, the Group offers students privileged access to leading luxury Brands and a curriculum blending design, technology, and business. In addition, participants can access to an international network that will support their professional development throughout their career in the high-end luxury segment.

 

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Sustainable Creative Art: Inspiration from Nature

Istituto Marangoni Dubai and IEREK (International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange) are proud to announce the inaugural international Conference on 'Sustainable Creative Art: Inspiration from Nature - (SCIN)' scheduled to take place in Dubai from the 22d to the 24th of April 2025.

 

An Avant-garde venue: The Museum of The Future

The Grand Opening of the Conference will be held at the Museum of the Future (MOTF).

The conference sessions of the following days will be held at Istituto Marangoni's Dubai Campus located in the Dubai International Financial Centre.

 

Istituto Marangoni Dubai invites artists, scholars, designers, brands, and all those passionate about sustainable Creative Art to join us at this prestigious conference in Dubai. 

Registrations & submissions to the event are available on IEREK website

 

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Inspiring and supporting students while helping them grow their skills, Mentors are a go-to person for future fashion, design & art talents.

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Istituto Marangoni Dubai

dubai@istitutomarangoni.com
t +971 4 318 5170

Gate Village 8, 677M+84F - Trade Centre, DIFC - Dubai - Emirati Arabi Uniti