Overview
What you will study
This Upcycling Fashion program offered by IFA Paris - International Fashion Academy was initially created to plant a seed, now that Upcycled Fashion is trending this class now offers the opportunity to step into the world of Sustainable Fashion. Since Sustainable Fashion is the future of retail, our future depends on us to be smarter with our textile waste. With over 21 billion kilos of clothing landing in our landfills every year (US alone), not only is this class fun but a necessity, worldwide. IFA Paris and Born Again Vintage will open the international doors of Sustainable Fashion via this Upcycling and Clothing Reconstruction Class.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Cultural Exposure
- Thrift Shopping
- Clothing Reconstruction/Photoshoot
- Garment Ideas & Deconstruction
- Clothing Reconstruction
- Photoshoot of Finished Garments
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 days
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 15 other Short Courses in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in FranceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Recommended level of English is IELTS 5.5 (to fully understand and follow the course). The IELTS certificate is not required, but we just want to be certain that you will be able to comprehend the course.
- min. 16 years old (Paris, Istanbul) and 13 years old (Online)
- Interest in sustainable fashion, upcycling/recycling fashion
Tuition Fee
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International
1500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR for the full programme during 10 days. -
National
1500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR for the full programme during 10 days.
- Paris €1,500
- Istanbul €1,500
- Online €500
Living costs for Paris
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.