Shoe Design Master Course
Course
In Firenze (Italy)
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
15,100 €
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Level
Advanced
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Location
Firenze (Italy)
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Class hours
500h
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
The goal of our master is to develop highly qualified professionals – through the creation of a career-oriented portfolio - essential for achieving a breakthrough career or to build a solid foundation for students' future employment in the design field.
The unique feature of our Master is the so-called "corporate research", a joint project in collaboration with an Italian company that takes place in the second semester of the academic year.
Students are given the chance to be in direct contact (during the second semester) with Italian companies, laboratories, design studios, artists, according to the contents of their study and under the supervision of their professors.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
1) 4-year college or university graduates. Or alternatively, anyone who has collected sufficient working experience in design, and desires to pursue an advanced training.
2) 12-work portfolio, that best represents student’s style and conceptual world.
3) 2 recommendation letters (no mandatory).
Reviews
Subjects
- Design
- Design techniques
- Dressmaking
- Fashion Photography
- Interior Design
- Book layout and design
- Pattern cutting
- Fashion journalism
- Fashion
- Fashion drawings
- Fashion design
- Shoe design
- Jewellery
- Fashion Business
- Tailormaking
Teachers and trainers (1)
Accademia Riaci
Professional School
Course programme
1) HISTORICAL NOTES
- Comments on inventions and the different ways of interpreting fashion by great designers
- Perugia and its elegance
- Salvatore Ferragamo, the invention of the shoe object
- Vivier
- Schiaparelli’s innovation
2) ANALYSIS OF CURRENT PRODUCTS
- Analysis of the commercial and industrial environment
- Producing footwear: from unique pieces to large-scale industry
- Designers and their products
3) CONSTRUCTION AND TECHNIQUES
- The various components, the constructive way, the assembly
- Visit to "Museo Ferragamo" and various shoe-design related exhibitions
- The heels, the upper, the accessories
4) DESIGN
- Starting sketches
- Modifying strategies
- Possibilities of customization
- Processing the shape and several applications on the footwear.
- Designing with decorations materials.
- The logo and its decorative use
5) TECHNICAL DRAWING
- Representation techniques.
- The use of color and application techniques
- Texturizing through the computer
- Application of existing materials
Shoe Design Master Course
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
15,100 €