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AZ Academy: AZ Factory to become training centre for fashion school alumni

Fashion brand AZ Factory, founded by the late designer Alber Elbaz, is ceasing all commercial activities as a fashion brand and will instead continue as an academy for fashion alumni, in collaboration with Italian fashion school Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM). The brand reported the news exclusively to US industry news platform WWD on Wednesday....

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Unveiling the Graduates 2024 collection: Accademia Costume & Moda

As the class of 2024 completes their academic journey in becoming fashion professionals, the Accademia Costume & Moda recently showcased the graduates' final collections with huge success. Stepping into the fashion industry, those collections play a crucial role for graduates to expand their network and share their work. As the international B2B...

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The collections of Accademia Costume & Moda’s ACM Talents 2024

On March 16, the bachelor students of Accademia Costume & Moda’s (ACM) 'costume and fashion: fashion, accessories and costume design' programme presented their final fashion projects in Rome. The ‘Personal Capsule Collection’ is a collaborative collection that unites the individual looks created by the Italian academy’s 20 graduating students....

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‘ACM Talents’: Accademia Costume & Moda graduating bachelor students present designs

This past Saturday, March 16, 20 graduating bachelor students of Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM)’s bachelor programme in fashion, accessories and costume design presented the ‘Personal Capsule Collection’ in a catwalk show in Italy's capital and the academy’s home town. The students’ final collections are a result of many months of personal...

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Accademia Costume & Moda: CKD Master's Fashion Show closes the opening ceremony of the Milan Branch

Accademia Costume & Moda today officially inaugurated its Milan headquarters at 23 Via Fogazzaro, which, already operational since 2021, aims to become a point of reference in the academic sphere thanks to a wide range of educational offerings that now also approaches new sectors with the introduction of the "Master's Degree in Style &...

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In Pictures: ACM x Modateca Deanna present Master in CKD final projects

Students from the Master in Creative Knitwear Design (CKD) of fashion school Accademia Costume & Moda presented their final works to a jury of industry professionals. For this project the students collaborated with Modateca Deanna, a historical and technical archive for knitwear. In February 2022, a special exhibition will take place on the...

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Students of Accademia Costume & Moda show designs during Fashion Graduate Italia

Six students of Italian fashion school Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM) showed their designs during Fashion Graduate Italia 2021 on Tuesday night. The students, of the Academic Master in “Alta Moda, Fashion Design”, were Caterina Antonia Ciavattella, Ehetnesh Delle Curti, Paula Fernández Álvarez, Isabella Giovannini, Angelo Raffaele Masciello and...

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Gabriele Larcher wins Milano Moda Graduate 2021

Accademia Costume & Moda graduate Gabriele Larcher won the seventh edition of Milano Moda Graduate, an event dedicated to the excellence of Italian fashion schools. The prize was awarded by Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana president Carlo Capasa and took place last Sunday evening during Milan Fashion Week. Larcher presented his Womenswear...

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Accademia Costume & Moda creates a scientific committee

Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM) has announced the creation of the scientific committee for those completing BA courses lasting three years or master degrees in the communication area. The committee includes ACM international director of education, Adrien Roberts, Antonio Mancinelli (curator, journalist, professor and writer), ACM director of...

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Accademia Costume & Moda students finalize collection of Valentino Industry Project

Students of Italian fashion school Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM) finalized their creations of the Valentino Industry Project called "ENVISIONING A CLEAR STYLE_NOTHING IN THE MIDDLE". The project is a collaboration with Maison Valentino, that involves the Master’s Degree in Alta Moda, Fashion Design, where 18 students developed a capsule...

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Accademia Costume & Moda BA students present their collection

Last week students of Italian fashion school, Accademia Costume & Moda presented their collection that interprets the synthesis of the BA in Costume and Fashion. The Undergraduate Programme that provides students with individual and cultural awareness, competence and technique, experience and professionalism. The show involved 15 collections....

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Furla partners with Accademia Costume & Moda

Italian luxury retailer Furla has partnered up with Italian college Accademia Costume & Moda so that the institute’s Master in Accessories Design students have the opportunity to work with the brand. The 15 master students will be given the task to develop their own capsule collection of bags for Furla and they will be presented a brief...