Fashion Design Schools around the World
If you want the finish fashion design education, you should learn from the best. This will help you gain a better perspective in the specific field of fashion you wish to learn.
Fashion School News: Celebrities Model FIDM Graduate Clothing
Monique Lhuillier is one FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising) graduate who just recently made her mark. She is one of the creators of celebrity gowns that have been modeled on the red carpet recently. This was reported as of May 27, 2010.
What you can Learn at a Fashion School
Some of the famous people you know may not even attended a regular fashion school. However, it does not mean they did not learn their trade.
It may have taken them longer to get to where people could go if they attend a fashion school.
Fashion Design Schools around the World
If you want the finish fashion design education, you should learn from the best. This will help you gain a better perspective in the specific field of fashion you wish to learn.
It may interest you to know where the best schools are based on the most famous fashion centers. The following is a list of major cities that are made famous for the birthing of new and different fashions, and the schools that reside in these locations:
Milan, Italy-The Istituto Marangoni is located here, as well as in London and Paris. This college is held in high regard because of its service to fashion students for over seventy years. Hands-on training is a must at this school and students are taught technical skills and creativity.
Paris, France- This is one of the three locations of Istituto Marangoni, of which there is a further description of above (see “Milan, Italy.”) However, you may want to check out another recommended school: ESMOD (l'Ecole Supérieure des Arts et techniques de la Mode).
This is the first fashion school every established in France, and was founded in 1841. This is a place to learn that is very much chosen because of the history behind the school. Furthermore, this particular institution has a longstanding reputation, and Alexis Lavigne is the one who started it.
New York City, New York-Here students can learn from some of the finest educators live today. Famous alumni that completed their studies in fashion design at this school include the following people: Tom Ford, Donna Karen, Marc Jacobs, and Lauren Jones.
Los Angeles, California-This is one of the four locations in this state where FIDM (fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising) resides. Fashion design is one emphasis of design that students can focus on while attending here. Of course, like most design schools other types of fashion may be studied.
London, England-You may have heard of the London College of Fashion. It is affiliated with the University of the Arts London and a famous Filipina fashion designer attended here for some summer classes. Her name is Mich Dulce. Other attendees and alumnis include Chinese Designer Chris Lui and Canadian-British fashion designer Patrick Cox.
Of course you are not limited to attending one of the above schools. These are just recommendations only. It just seemed fitting to present to you a little bit of info about some of the schools that well-known fashion designers attended before.