Bag Design: Intensive
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Duration
2 Weeks
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Start date
Different dates available
This exciting handbag design course will offer you an insight into the wonderful world of handbag designing. Under the expert guidance of the tutor you’ll be guided through creating a range of bags (with coordinating purses or wallets). During this process you’ll also be guided on fabric selection, trims and fixtures...
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Subjects
- Credit
- Design
- Construction
- Brand Management
- Branding
- Materials
- Industry
- Construction Training
- Production
- Brand design
Course programme
This exciting handbag design course will offer you an insight into the wonderful world of handbag designing. Under the expert guidance of the tutor you’ll be guided through creating a range of bags (with coordinating purses or wallets).
During this process you’ll also be guided on fabric selection, trims and fixtures. To add to your design range you’ll also produce mood and design boards as well as creating industry specification drawings to help communicate your collection effectively. Once confident in the basics of designing and researching, you’ll be given a variety of projects to work on involving designing bags for different lifestyles and occasions.
Looking at various different case studies you’ll start to investigate the importance of critical paths as well as how to analyse and interpret future trends. You will start to consider more advanced shapes, styles and construction as well as the importance in matching these to your target audience.
You’ll also discuss the importance of branding and how best to brand your collection. The course will be supported with lectures and discussions and the chance for presentations and group feedback.
The course includes:
- Trend research Preparing design/mood boards
- Creating customer profiles
- Working drawings, spec sheets and material specifications
- Researching materials and their practicality
- Analysing collections for production and marketability
- Producing a working sketchbook
- How to translate and evolve your collection season to season
Level:
Beginners. You should have an interest in the subject area and a desire to learn but no previous experience is required. This course covers all content included in ‘Introduction to Handbag Design’ alongside more advanced techniques.
Booking:
Your course place is confirmed once you have booked online or via the phone using a credit or debit card. There is no deadline for booking. Places are offered on a first come, first served basis, and all courses have a maximum number of students. We suggest you book early to avoid disappointment.
Bag Design: Intensive