Fashion Institutes

In a world where fashion and style have become lifestyle mantras, it's no longer a surprise that fashion designing has become one of the most popular courses of today. A large number of fashion institutes offer courses on fashion design. Over the years, prominent fashion institutes like The Royal College of Arts, London College of Fashion, The University of Westminster, Pakistan School of Fashion Design, Parsons the New School School for Design and Pratt Institute have carved a niche for themselves.

Fashion design is not only about designing clothes.Fashion institutes offer courses on subjects as varied as:

• Art Market: Principles and Practice
• Cosmetics and Fragrance Management and Marketing
• Fashion Design
• Fashion Merchandising Management
• Fine Arts
• Global Fashion Management
• Illustration
• Interior Design
• Jewelry Design
• Photography
• Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries
• Textile Development and Marketing
• Textile/Surface Design
• Toy Design
• Visual Art Management

Successful fashion designers include Yves Saint Laurent, Coco Chanel, Giorgio Armani, Gianni Versace, J.J.Valaya, Tarun Tahiliani, Ritu Beri, Rohit Bal, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, Salvatore J. Cesarani, Issay Miyake, Bibi Russell—the list is quite long. Indian fashion designer, Ritu Beri was the first Asian to head the French fashion house, Scherrer. Fashion has really gone global.

If you are really feeling inspired to join a fashion institute and take up a course in fashion designing, we suggest you look up the information that Beauty Tips Hub has provided on some of the most popular fashion institutes:

• Graffiti Institute of Fashion Technology
• NIIFT
• National Institute of Fashion Technology
• National Institute of Design
• Northeast Institute of Fashion Technology
• Wigan Fashion School
• JD Institute of Fashion Technology
• International Foundation of fashion Technology Institutes
• Barbizon School of Modeling
• Fashion Institute of Technology, New York

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