Studying fashion in Milan is an immersive journey enhanced by the heritage of the first Istituto Marangoni school, surrounded by contemporary Italian fashion and ready-to-wear. Students will explore the ‘Made-in-Italy’ culture and the latest fashion trends, inspired by experimental design and research and combining handmade luxury and attention to detail with striking effects.

Art, craftsmanship and Italian excellence are not frozen in time; they evolve and grow, and in no place is that more evident than the Istituto Marangoni Firenze Fashion and Art School. There, participants learn about not only the creation, practice, curation and promotion of art and fashion but also the latest multimedia and visual languages, exploring new interactions of digital arts, media and technology.

At the Paris Fashion School, participants will not only learn about the local savoir-faire and elegant luxury but also about the fashion branding and business management that made French businesses the powerhouses they are today. Also inextricably linked to Paris is the school’s emphasis on teaching the haute-couture sartorial approach of ateliers.

Participants at the London School find their own creative voice in this cosmopolitan trend capital, embracing counterculture creativity in the luxury segment. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on undertaking avant-garde ethics, design research and pursuing business innovation. 

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. Partnering with local professionals and industry players has made Istituto Marangoni Dubai a powerful source of inspiration and a hotbed for prestigious career options.

With an approach blending function and aesthetics, participants incorporate fashion trends with bicultural aesthetics, analyse clothing and accessory manufacturing and the couture language versus ready-to-wear. Learners progress through the entire design process from fashion illustration, pattern making, pattern cutting, construction and prototyping to the finished garment or product. 

Combining a wide array of essential business skills and knowledge with the latest industry developments and issues, Fashion Business courses are fine-tuned and specific to the evolving fashion system. Learners develop business acumen, covering luxury brand management, buying, merchandising and marketing, phygital retail, algorithms defining style, and sustainability, among others.

Fashion Styling courses explore the concepts behind image making, helping students express a story or mood through style and triggering innovative ideas. Learners develop a style portfolio incorporating photography and a creative vision; they investigate trends such as AI, extended intelligence, and digital communication alongside photo shoot planning, photo-editing and multimedia videomaking.

These undergraduate programmes are for participants looking to enter the fashion, design, and art industries. They provide comprehensive knowledge and all the necessary skills to develop a career in the desired area of expertise.

These full-time postgraduate programmes provide highly specialised skills to support participants’ careers in the fashion, luxury and creative industries. They are aimed at those who have already completed an undergraduate degree and want to learn more or professionals who want to widen their knowledge of a particular topic.

These courses explore the techniques and theory related to fashion, design, styling, and business, meeting the needs of those with limited time or participants with little or no prior experience or relevant studies.

Semester courses provide an opportunity to see the world, experience new cultures, learn a new language, visit neighbouring countries, and make new lifelong friends. Undergraduate and graduate courses (4-5 months) offer participants the opportunity to learn critical skills from international experts and experience different education systems.

Foundation courses allow participants to develop critical, independent thinking and practical skills to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. At the end of the course, participants learners the necessary preparation to apply for a Three-Year or Master's Degree programme.

Istituto Marangoni offers short courses of various levels and lengths covering several topics to suit all preferences. These courses are also the perfect introduction to fashion programmes, to progress into higher education or to develop a career plan.  

Istituto Marangoni organizes both Virtual and Open Days to let you discover the Schools, the Mentors and the Bachelor's, Intensive and Master's Courses in Fashion Styling, Design and Fashion Business.

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