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Summer Courses
Location
MILAN
Duration
54 HOURS
Start
JULY
Language
ENGLISH
Milan ModaLab is a summer fashion course in Milan, ideal for Italian and international students who want to experience a unique journey into the world of fashion. The programme combines fashion design, fashion styling, and fashion communication, offering a fully immersive experience in the contemporary fashion system.
The Summer Fashion Lab in Milan offers an intensive two-week experience in which the city itself becomes the classroom. Practical workshops, lessons with industry professionals, and visits to showrooms, ateliers, and fashion museums ensure a hands-on and engaging learning journey.
Students will explore:
With the guidance of expert tutors, students will develop a personal portfolio that reflects both creativity and technical skills, preparing them to enter the international fashion industry.
Dates:
Study programme and activities:
Note: Accommodation, meals, and transport are not included. The Ferrari Fashion School provides support and agreements with selected accommodation providers.
An introduction to the fashion world and its dynamics. You will learn how the industry is structured, how fashion weeks operate, and how to analyse a runway show in order to anticipate future market trends.
Fashion design and its core principles: how to find inspiration and conduct visual research, create mood boards, and express ideas through drawing and illustration. You will also learn how to select materials and fabrics, and design original garments using upcycling techniques.
A module exploring the methods, techniques, and tools of fashion journalism, social media, and communication in general, from both a brand perspective and that of magazines (print and digital).
You will learn how to create editorials and advertising campaigns, organise a fashion photoshoot, select the right garments, customise them, and develop a strong visual storytelling approach, also using the school’s photography studio.
Fee:
Early enrolment discounts:
-15% until 28 February 2026 -10% until 30 April 2026
Special concessions:
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The summer course takes place in Milan at Ferrari Fashion School, in Via Savona 97 and Via Pestalozzi 4, in the heart of the fashion district.
The course is designed for Italian and international students passionate about fashion, aspiring designers, stylists, and communicators who wish to develop practical skills and enhance their portfolio.
The programme combines theoretical lessons, practical workshops, visits to showrooms and ateliers, tutor-led creative projects, and hands-on sessions in fashion design, styling, and visual communication.
Yes, at the end of the course a Ferrari Fashion School certificate of participation is issued, which is useful for enhancing your CV and demonstrating the skills acquired in the fashion industry.