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Fashion Designing: Courses in Italy 2020

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Fashion Designing: Courses in Italy 2020 Fashion designing is one of the most fascinating and challenging career options. It comes with a degree of freedom, as the limitations of a 9 to 5 job is absent. However the fashion industry is extremely competitive. Establishing yourself requires consistent performances and quality work. It is also important that the work you do is relevant to the present times. Most disruptions in this particular industry are a result of designs that people can relate to easily. Lately the trend has leaned towards sustainable fashion. People are slowly moving away from the  fast fashion, with greater emphasis given to affordable and environment friendly designs. This new decade will usher in a large number of changes in the fashion industry . Therefore it is extremely important that a prospective fashion student is well equipped. Here are a list of courses that will be a life changer for fashion students in 2020: 1.  Fashi...

Top Designers from Italy

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“ A woman has no need to be perfect or even beautiful to wear my dresses. The dress will do all that for her” - Cristobal Balenciaga Miuccia Prada (1949- present) The extend of Prada's design: from the nylon backpacks to the revolutionary architecture of retail stores has set trends rather than ensuing them. Prada has also founded 'Miu Miu', the fashion-forward women's fashion brand. Gianni Versace (1946-1997)   Characterized by bold colors , daring cuts and glamorous styles, Gianni's design won him admiration and helped him develop strong relationships with a number of celebrities including Madonna, Princess Diana and Elton John. He often used innovative materials and experimented with cutting edge   t echniques      Giorgio Armani (1934-present) An Ital i an fashion mogul, Armani is particularly known for his menswear desig...

Why is Italy the best place to study Fashion and has the best Fashion schools in the world?

For anyone who keenly follows Fashion, Design or Luxury, Italian products are the yardstick to measure quality, detail and elegance. Italy has long been considered the hub for Fashion and Luxury. There are records of Luxury goods being traded from the East stretch all the way back to the 13th century.  World-class Institutions Today, this country houses some of the most prominent institutions related to Fashion and Design. It has several museums such as Ferragamo Museo and the Museum of Fashion and Costume , which are iconic names all over the globe. There are also many fashion schools in Italy for International students. Moreover it also houses the headquarters of several major fashion brands, such as Valentino, Versace, Prada, Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Trussardi, Moschino etc. 'Made In Italy' a benchmark for quality The Italian Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organisation that regulates and coordinates all the processes for Italian fashion and it’s man...

NABA- A university for Designers by Designers

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NABA- A university for Designers by Designers NABA was originally founded in Milan in 1980 by Ausonio Zappa, Guido Ballo and Tito Varisco. The trio wanted to change the rigid academic traditions of the past by introducing new visions and languages based on contemporary artistic practice and the creative professions. In 1981 NABA was officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, University & Research. Finally on the 21 st  December 2009 NABA joined  Laureate Education , an international network of accredited universities that includes a community of over 950,000 students in more than 80 institutions in 29 countries. Why Choose NABA   Over 30 years of excellence   Being accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education since 1980  Reputation  Exposure to Creative Professional World  Unique Curriculum  World class facilities  Academic Excellence    A student-centred mind  Diversity...

Domus Academy: A living and pulsating Laboratory

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Domus Academy: A living and pulsating Laboratory Domus Academy is a living and pulsating laboratory. It is an incubator of talents and a springboard for interdisciplinary adventures. And more than anything else, a boost for creative and satisfying careers. Student is the main protagonist here, the one who generates ideas and makes mistakes, from which he learns and thereby invents new models, processes and objects; above all developing, through an unlimited curiosity, a one-of-a-kind future work life. The school is therefore a concrete human experience, which combines the ability to invent with an accurate, rigorous and robust method. Domus Academy is synonymous of global excellence in design since 1982. It is for this reason that all the most important architects, designers, thinkers and professionals in the field of design, of architecture and of fashion have at one point taught here, in Milan. Design: Design is a need that has been identified, resolved and innovated ...