A 7 nights / 8 days 'out - of - the - classroom'program that is replete with hands on experiences to 'look - see - touch - feel' the pulsating world of fashion in that one vibrant city that sets the trends the world follows...discover yourself
2. Programme Summary
Day 1
• Arrival into a London airport
• Introduction to your 8 day Fashion London
Programme from your Fashion Programme
Manager
• Lunch at local restaurant
• Transfer to central London. Discover London, for
your fashion orientation, and learn about the city as
a global fashion capital. Pass by sites, attractions
and buildings which have hosted shows for London
Fashion Week. See the royal palaces, the lions in
Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge and the most
famous clock in the world, Big Ben.
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay
London
8 Day Programme
Day 1 Arrive in London
Day 2 London
Day 3 London
Day 4 London
Day 5 London
Day 6 London
Day 7 London
Day 8 Depart London
This 8 day fashion design program will take you on an amazing journey through fashion and design
in London. Attend classes at the London School of Fashion, meet with UK fashion students and
industry experts, enjoy participating in fashion design workshops, develop your design skills through
creativity, see behind the scenes at prestigious colleges, and visit iconic UK company’s stores and
sites to discover the UK’s fashion industry workings. The students will have the chance to look at UK
fashion history through to the fashions the UK public are wearing now . Throughout the program
the students will be reviewing the fashions they have seen, learnt and heard about and also they will
analyse the activities they actually participated in, culminating in a review session of learnings and
findings.
UK Fashion Design
London Program
3. Day 2
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• UK Industry Expert - Meet with a current
professional from the fashion industry. Hear an
insider’s take/view on the UK fashion industry.
• Lecture on latest London trends
• Case study of 3 British brands
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Each student chooses one of the three brands to
complete their project
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay
London School of Fashion
Day 3
Carnaby street
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Join a member of The British School of Millinery
team for a guided walk around the Oxford Street
area visiting the Millinery suppliers.
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Talk and Q&A Session. Interact with a
representative from a leading retailer, who will take
you through the process from design concept to
store, and its relevance to international market.
• Enjoy some free time at leisure in Covent Garden
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay
UK Fashion Design
London Program
4. Day 4
Day 5
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Introduction to UK fashion history. Participate in a
private guided tour of the V&A's world renowned
fashion collection which covers changing shapes
and tastes in style, from beautiful 17th-century
fashions to contemporary, cutting-edge designs and
haute couture. The collection also includes
accessories such as jewellery, gloves and
handbags
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Visit Notting Hill Market
• Meet with student(s) or former students of the
London School of fashion for an interactive session
on the latest trends and what life is like studying in
a foreign city
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Visit Spitalfields Market. Resplendent under a
Fosters & Partners-designed glass canopy,
Spitalfields Traders Market and shops offer cutting
edge fashion and interiors, original artworks, as well
as food.
• See the current exhibitions in the mezzanine gallery
of the Rich Mix Centre, Shoreditch.
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Free time to explore Shoreditch.
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay.
Street art in Shoreditch
UK Fashion Design
London Program
Vivienne Westwood shoes, part of the V&A fashion
collection
5. Day 6
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Costume Design Session. Follow the process of
creating a costume design at the National Theatre,
from initial sketches to realisation of your design.
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Explore the backstage life of the National Theatre,
following in the footsteps of the greatest actors and
directors of the last 35 years
• Free Time to explore London
• Dinner and overnight in London area Homestay
National Theatre backstage tour
Day 7
Burberry Store, Regent Street
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Final presentation, summarising the key things you
have learned across your classes and workshops
from the last 7 days
• Packed Lunch from Homestay
• Spend time at the Wellcome Collection, which
explores the connections between medicine, life
and art in the past, present and future.
• Dinner and overnight in London area homestay
UK Fashion Design
London Program
Day 8
Depart London
• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Coach transfer to Heathrow airport for departure