Jimmy Choo is one of the most important footwear designers in the fashion history and he’s going to inaugurate his London-based university in September 2021.
It will be called “JCA London Fashion Academy” and Jimmy Choo himself will teach the students the secrets on how to become a successful entrepreneur in the fashion industry. The courses ranged between diplomas, three-year degrees in fashion design and master degree, which will focus not only on illustration, tailoring and design techniques, but also on economic and financial subjects, useful for students the theoretical resources necessary to open their own companies.
“The academy has been in the works for years,” said the designer who will open the headquarter in London district of Mayfair. “London is a global fashion hub and has forged many of the world’s most exciting and innovative designers. But seldom do these designers leave higher education equipped with the combination of knowledge, skills and resources needed to create, launch and build brands. successful on the global stage. The university will help fill gaps and nurture highly entrepreneurial and internationalization-focused design talents.”
For all the details, visit the school website here.
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