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What will the fashion school of the future look like?

So much has changed in the world in the last twenty years. The iPhone was released just twelve years ago. Now, not only 77 percent of Americans own a smartphone, according to Pew Research Center, but 53 percent of them say they would be “lost” without constant mobile Internet access, as per a recent Euromonitor report. The phenomenon isn’t...

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Fashion education: How to find the perfect school

Anyone looking for a career in the fashion industry should get used to the idea of considering international fashion schools. The majority of international fashion houses still sits in Paris, Milan, London and New York, so learning the language of one’s preferred location while studying can’t hurt. Doing internships and applying with the...

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These are the top 10 fashion schools in France

Interested in starting a career in one of the leading countries in fashion? French magazine L’Etudiant ranked the top 10 fashion schools in France. Institute Français de la Mode (IFM), Esmod and Ensad are the three best ones, according to the magazine. top 10 fashion schools in France, according to L'Étudiant: • 1. Institut Français de la mode...

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The Cultural Divide- American vs European Fashion Education

Walter Van Beirendonck said this week in an op-ed piece in the Business of Fashion that fashion students should not receive more business training. “We must do everything we can to prioritise creativity in fashion education,” he explained, “it is the thing that keeps the industry going.” That I can’t make this statement without reservation is...