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Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy stands out as the only Haute Couture Fashion Design Academy in Canada, specializing in handcrafted garments that boast of beauty both on the inside and outside.

With a rich 50-year history of excellence, we take pride in offering the highest standards of fashion education and prestige in the country. Our graduates from the full-time fashion designer program receive a diploma and are equipped with enhanced knowledge and skills to excel in any domain of the Fashion Industry, worldwide.

We are committed to maintaining the same Haute Couture techniques that our founder, Richard Robinson, learned while studying at la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne and completing internships at Dior and Yves St Laurent ateliers in Paris in 1969.

Our Academy offers a range of programs, including full-time diploma programs, part-time classes, and summer camps for youth.

At our Academy, we hold three core values that underpin our mission and vision.

• We firmly believe in upholding the dignity and uniqueness of each individual. We recognize that every student is different, with their own set of skills, experiences, and aspirations.

• We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and fosters creativity.

• We are committed to promoting equity and diversity within our community. We believe that everyone should have access to education and opportunities regardless of their background, ethnicity, or gender.

• We aim to provide equal access and support to all students to ensure they can achieve their full potential.

• We value quality in all aspects of our education and training programs. We are dedicated to guiding our students towards success in the dynamic and competitive Fashion Industry by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to excel.

• Our focus on quality education ensures our graduates stand out in the industry and make a positive impact.