Fashion Styling and Media: Residential Summer School (14-16 Year Olds)

What's included on the course?

• The different roles of the fashion media: which one is for you?
• Analysing and writing press releases: selling the dream
• Planning a fashion event: what's important and how to get the guest list
• Catwalk reporting and fashion interview techniques
• Trend spotting and street style writing: who influences and why
• Creating your own fashion blog
• The principles and practice of styling: what goes into making a fashion image
• Editorial make up demos and the chance to practice 'looks'
• Planning and executing your own fashion shoot (professional photographer provided)

During the weekend you will be taken on a trip to London for a retail safari led by an LCF tutor. You’ll be taken to markets, vintage stores and famous department stores to experience the latest trends and styles on the streets of London.

This summer school will give you a taster of many different areas of the fashion industry and will help you decide which direction you wish to take your fashion career in. Please download the course timetable for more information on what the course includes.

What are the benefits of attending a Residential Summer School at LCF?

This course will allow you to experiment with new techniques, build confidence, acquire new skills and be inspired to learn more. It's also a great way to meet like-minded friends from around the world. In addition to all your new knowledge and skills, you'll leave the course with:

• Examples of your writing work, including a catwalk report and fashion news story
• An online style blog, including your own street style photos
• A series of images from your own designed and directed photo shoot (starring yourself as a model!)

Level: Beginners.

This course is delivered in English therefore a good level of Engish is required to make the most of the learning experience.

Location: Shiplake College, Henley-on-Thames

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.