Cool Hunting Fashion

This course is also ideal for those who are unfamiliar with London and wish to explore some of the key cultural aspects of the capital that inform and reflect fashion trends.

Topics covered

• We will visit key areas of London where trend prediction teams seek out the 'new' and 'underground', such as trendy markets and vintage clothing retailers.
• We will explore the culture and influences that help to shape and reflect new trends: new designers and artists, cutting-edge magazines, contemporary exhibitions and street fashion.
• You will be shown how to use the CSM library and source material.
• You will be encouraged to develop your fashion research and communication skills by researching websites and blogs, taking photographs, keeping a journal and discussing your ideas and findings with your colleagues.

Who should take this course?

Students wishing to learn more about cool hunting, fashion trends and communication should benefit from the course.
Anyone wanting to explore the emergence of trends and trendy places around London’s cultural scene.


Entry requirements: None

Level: Beginners

Please note: This course is for students aged 18 and older