Virtual Masterclass: Fashion Week Recap Fall/Winter 2024

Thriving in a creative realm requires abundant determination, time, and confidence. Artists must boldly venture beyond familiar territories in disciplines like fashion design, music, and beyond, forging their unique paths. A prime example of this is exemplified by designer and entrepreneur Vera Wang, who fearlessly pushed boundaries to achieve unparalleled success. Learning from Setbacks When […]

Pantone was brought to life in 1963 through the printing industry from the need for a solution to color matching and continuous complications. Thus creating the ‘Pantone Color System’ where every Color of the Year sets the tone for fashion and design. Contributions to universal language through colors that can be used to make critical decisions from brand creation to the manufacturing process.

The fashion design classes at Istituto Marangoni Miami are designed to teach all steps, aspects, and techniques to students while providing them with the necessary tools to become successful in the fashion industry. Even with as much passion as possible, students wanting to enter the creative field must know the ins and outs of the industry before making their own rules. In the sense of design, the process is intricate to ensure that products are made correctly and meet the standards that customers expect. While people may think that fashion is just innovation and creativity, it also requires logistics and technicalities so that the designed item is deemed usable and relevant. The short form of the design thought process can be categorized into: empathizing, defining, ideating, prototyping, and testing. While this summarizes the process, it doesn’t capture the whole idea plus the vital details that occur within each step. The following are the five stages that make up the creative design process and a breakdown of each: