This intensive course is a broad introduction to the business side of fashion through key topics such as retail, branding, buying and merchandising, and PR.
This intensive course is a broad introduction to the business side of fashion through key topics such as retail, branding, buying and merchandising, and PR. The key characteristics of the fashion industry – and the unique way fashion is marketed – will be considered, with reference to both “bricks and mortar” and digital consumer experiences.
The programme includes lectures, seminars, problem-solving workshops, and case studies covering the following topics:
The fashion cycle, retail & distribution
Fashion Branding
Digital and social media marketing
Buying and merchandising
Fashion brand communication
Fashion entrepreneurship and new business development
The future of fashion
Fashion PR
This short course is suitable for anyone who is interested in how the business side of the fashion industry works.
It is also useful as a taster – and overview – for anyone who is considering studying fashion business in the future.
Course Highlights
Access to the Vogue archives
Vogue House Experience
Industry speakers
Create a mock mini issue of Vogue
The Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design provides students with a world-class education in the heart of London. In preparing students for a career in the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries, we open the doors to a unique world of excellence and creativity.
Our courses fuse exciting and intensive academic learning with unrivalled access to the best and brightest minds in the industry, including the teams at Vogue, Love, Glamour, GQ, and a host of other Condé Nast titles. The College delivers creative courses combined with a solid foundation in the business and strategic sides of the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries.
The purpose of our courses is to prepare students for a multitude of careers: styling, journalism, fashion buying, marketing, branding, graphic design, PR, digital strategy, business, events, entrepreneurship, e-commerce and myriad other career paths within these exciting, fast-paced industries.
In partnership with one of the largest and most distinguished publishing houses in the world, Condé Nast, and with the support of the highly recognised academic institution, The University of Buckingham, the College is in an unparalleled and elevated position; combining academic excellence and rigour with unrivalled links to the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries, creating a unique educational environment in which students thrive.
Patchwork & Quilting classes are offered by New Forest Fabrics for all skill level. We have 6 sewing machines for hire.  If you wish to reserve one, please confirm when booking.  The charge is £5 per class.  You are welcome to bring your own sewing machine if you prefer.
This is an opportunity to for absolute beginners and those who lack confidence with a sewing machine to learn basic skills. Basic skills that can be used in most sewing projects.
This beautiful sewing pattern has proved incredibly popular with the sewing community and we know you will love making and wearing your own version. We’re teaching this course in October, just as the weather will start to cool down, so you can style your new coat throughout Winter!
Wet felting creates a background of wool. Dry Felting is the craft of using barbed needles to matt wool into pictures and creative shapes. Embellishing with stitch, making felted vessels and beads can all be covered in this whole day of colour and creation.
The course consists of 5 units, each of which takes you through all the great functions step by step, building your knowledge of the software and guiding you through every stage, building your confidence to try new things.Â
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