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IFM welcomes international fashion students to its Paris Seminar 2022

By Veerle Versteeg

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Paris Seminar 2022. Image courtesy of Institut Français de la Mode

The Institut Français de la Mode has welcomed fashion students from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and CENTRO, the institution for design, cinema and television of Mexico, to attend its Paris Seminar 2022, as a part of IFM’s EMBA (Executive Master in Business Administration) programme.

Paris Seminar 2022. Image courtesy of Institut Français de la Mode

During the international exchange week, students were able to pay an exclusive visit to the new Christian Dior Couture Gallery, visit Gabrielle Chanel’s Paris apartment and attend conversations with the CEO’s of some of the biggest fashion companies.

The CEO’s that participated in Paris Seminar 2022 were Guillaume de Seynes of Hermès, Delphine Bellini of Schiaparelli and Bruno Pavlovsky, CEO of Chanel.

In addition, students participated in a zero-waste garment construction workshop led by designers and experts from the industry.

Paris Seminar 2022. Image courtesy of Institut Français de la Mode / Dior
Paris Seminar 2022. Image courtesy of Institut Français de la Mode

To wrap up the fashion exchange, all students had to prepare and give a case study presentation in front of Charlotte and Marc Gaucher of the French ballet shoe company Repetto. Repetto makes ballet shoes for the Opéra National de Paris and some of the leading ballet companies of France.

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