Level 1
Fashion Design & Illustration
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Teaching Methods
Tailored for those seeking a shorter but comprehensive educational experience, our Vocational Program in Fashion Design, Level 1, at Istituto Marangoni Miami offer a focused curriculum in Fashion Design disciplines. Ideal for individuals aiming to kickstart their career journey in a shorter time frame, these fashion design training courses provide the fundamental knowledge and skills the industry demands.
Our individual levels in fashion design, including four, are carefully crafted to give students the fundamental abilities and business understanding required to succeed in the fashion industry. Project-based learning, industrial partnerships, and interactive workshops facilitate students’ engagement in real-world projects that foster creativity, critical thinking, and practical application.
Our industry-driven curriculum gives students a competitive edge in the market by keeping them up to date on the most recent techniques and developments in the area. Thanks to the state-of-the-art facilities and resources available to them, including the newest tools and technologies utilized in the fashion industry, students are equipped to fully realize their creative potential and start a fulfilling career path toward becoming industry leaders.
Learning Outcomes
The Fashion Design Level 1 courses, known as the Fashion Design and Illustration level, allow students to understand the fundamentals of sketching, pattern cutting, and the history of dress. Students enhance their sketching skills, learning to precisely capture fabric textures, facial characteristics, and body proportions. Students gain fundamental skills in garment construction through practical pattern-cutting practice, and their comprehension of the history and societal influence of fashion is enhanced by studying the historical and cultural backgrounds of fashion during the 20th century. Students get the knowledge, abilities, and insights necessary to succeed in the fast-paced world of fashion design through these immersive learning experiences.
Industry Engagement
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we place a high value on interacting with the fashion industry in order to give students access to career growth opportunities and priceless real-world experience. Our 11-Week Level fashion design courses are designed to provide students a thorough understanding of market dynamics and prepare them for industry demands. Students can experience real-world scenarios, collaborate with industry professionals, and enhance their classroom learning through a network of over 80 luxury houses in the Miami Design District and beyond. Students gain practical knowledge and hands-on experiences that propel them towards success through industry-focused assignments, fashion design competitions, luxury brand runway styling projects, business proposal development, and brand partnerships. With the help of our committed Career Services staff, students receive individualized guidance in résumé development, mock interviews, and job applications, ensuring they are well-prepared to seize opportunities beyond the classroom and excel in their careers upon graduation.
Facilities and Resources
In the heart of the Design District, our campus at Istituto Marangoni Miami is housed in a state-of-the-art, seven-story facility. Every level is designed to accommodate our student’s diverse requirements and provide an environment that encourages learning and creativity. Among our many tools are theory classrooms, a photography studio equipped with cameras and props, an atelier for hands-on design work, computer labs with industry-standard software like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Clo3D for digital design. In addition, many tools are available to students to aid their professional and academic growth. Among these is an extensive virtual and physical library filled with research materials and necessary references. To learn more about our facilities and resources, visit our Miami campus or schedule a virtual tour to get to know us better.
How To Apply
If you are interested in applying to our Vocational Program in Fashion Design, Level 1, the first step you should take is the Online Application. Once completed, a detailed email will be sent with instructions on how to proceed with your registration, document submission, and visa application, if applicable. International students will have further assistance throughout their visa solicitation process with our Designated School Official (DSO). Once your registration has been completed, you will receive instructions about housing options, orientation, and more.
CURRICULUM
In this first level of the One Year Vocational Program in Fashion Design, students dive into the fundamentals of becoming a fashion designer. In this program, practical learning is the essence of each fashion class. The students approach the fashion system through analysis of the international fashion industry and the analysis of basic garment construction while learning the fundamentals of fashion illustration. Understanding trends and markets enables us to plan an appropriate range.
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FASHION DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
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FASHION DRAWING I
In this fashion drawing course, students will use a variety of drawing techniques and processes to communicate and develop fashion illustration. FASHION DRAWING I
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FD102
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PATTERN CUTTING I
In this pattern cutting course, students will demonstrate an initial competence in the construction techniques associated with trousers and skirts. PATTERN CUTTING I
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DIGITAL PATTERN I & 3D TOOLS
In this digital pattern cutting course, students will demonstrate an initial competence in the construction techniques associated with trousers and skirts and introduction to 3D tools. DIGITAL PATTERN I & 3D TOOLS
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INTRODUCTION TO FASHION
In this introductory fashion course, students will recognize the context and structure of the fashion industry, e.g., suppliers, manufacturers, turnaround times, schedules. INTRODUCTION TO FASHION
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HISTORY OF DRESS
In this fashion history course, students will analyze the relationship between art, fashion and style within their cultural context. HISTORY OF DRESS
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TUITION AND FEES Level 1 | Fashion Design & Illustration
| Cost and Fees | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | One-Year Program |
| Tuition Cost | $12,000 | $10,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $38,000 |
| Non-Refundable Application Fee | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Semester Campus Fees | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $1,000 |
| Semester Digital Resource Fees* | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $1,400 |
| Semester Books and Supplies* | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $800 |
| Graduation Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | $400 | $400 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $12,900 | $10,900 | $8,900 | $9,300 | $41,700 |
| Cost and Fees | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | One-Year Program |
| Tuition Cost | $12,000 | $10,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $38,000 |
| Non-Refundable Application Fee | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Semester Campus Fees | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $1,000 |
| Semester Digital Resource Fees* | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $1,400 |
| Semester Books and Supplies* | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $800 |
| Graduation Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | $400 | $400 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $12,900 | $10,900 | $8,900 | $9,300 | $41,700 |
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we understand that each student’s financial situation is unique. That’s why we offer various payment options tailored to the specific program you are applying to. For detailed information about the payment opportunities available for our programs, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with one of our representatives. They will be delighted to assist you in finding the best program for you and answer any questions you might have.
* The digital resources fees include all required software. Owning a personal computer is optional for on-campus students, as IMM features multiple labs with Apple iMacs and PCs.
* The school provides most resources, yet books and supplies are variable each semester.
* For a comprehensive overview of our tuition, fees, and refund policy, kindly access and download our catalog for detailed information.
*For finance-related inquiries, please contact the Finance Department at finance@immiami.com.
*For finance-related inquiries, please contact the Finance Department at finance@immiami.com.
ADDITIONAL LIVING EXPENSES
| LIVING EXPENSES | COST PER LEVEL – ON CAMPUS | COST PER LEVEL – ONLINE |
| HOUSING PER SEMESTER | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| FOOD PER SEMESTER | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| TRANSPORTATION PER SEMESTER | $2,000 | $1,431 |
| TOTAL COST OF LIVING EXPENSES PER SEMESTER | $11,600 | $11,031 |
| LIVING EXPENSES | COST PER LEVEL – ON CAMPUS | COST PER LEVEL – ONLINE |
| HOUSING PER SEMESTER | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| FOOD PER SEMESTER | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| TRANSPORTATION PER SEMESTER | $2,000 | $1,431 |
| TOTAL COST OF LIVING EXPENSES PER SEMESTER | $11,600 | $11,031 |
* Please note that the above figures are averages and should be used for informational purposes only. Actual costs may vary depending on individual circumstances, lifestyle choices, and other factors. These estimates are not guaranteed and are subject to change.
* Your educational expenses can be classified into two main categories: direct costs and indirect costs. Direct costs include payments made directly to Istituto Marangoni Miami, including tuition and fees. Additionally, any expenses not directly paid to the university fall under the category of indirect costs, such as housing, transportation, and miscellaneous expenditures.
BEYOND
THE CLASSROOM
Internships
Istituto Marangoni Miami offers customized internships designed for students in fashion design, fashion business, styling, or interior design. These internships provide valuable practical experience to supplement academic education and equip students for prosperous careers in the fashion and design sector.
Industry Networking Sessions
Establishing a robust and vast professional network is essential for career progression at Istituto Marangoni Miami. Our ‘In Conversation With’ sessions offer students a chance to learn from successful fashion and design professionals. Additionally, our experienced faculty, events, volunteer chances, and brand partnerships all help in cultivating relationships within the industry, allowing students to expand their professional networks.
Fashion Contests
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we believe in the power of hands-on experience and healthy competition as key drivers of learning. That’s why we offer our students the exciting opportunity to participate in fashion and design contests. From crafting business or creative direction proposals to designing for partnered brands, these contests provide students with real-life industry challenges to tackle. By participating, students gain valuable insights into industry dynamics, sharpen their skills, and enhance their professional portfolios.
Competitions
Showcase your talent and gain recognition by participating in our diverse range of contests and competitions. From marketing challenges to business pitches, aspiring entrepreneurs and marketers can compete and receive industry feedback, enhancing their presence in the fashion community and enriching their portfolio. Compete, gain exposure, and unleash your creative potential.
MEET OUR
FACULTY
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Mario Braghieri has been involved in fashion production for over thirty years. At a young age, his parents owned a manufacturing company that created high-quality samples and prototypes for countless well-known brands in Italy.
He attended Istituto Marangoni Milan with the desire to leave his mark in the fashion market as a pattern maker. Upon graduating, he developed samples and worked in fashion production for the Nadini Group, an Italian designer label manufacturer based in Modena-Italy, including designer houses such as Gianfranco Ferrè and Fendi. Subsequently, he worked as a fashion production consultant and started his career at Marangoni as an assistant teacher.
Mario has always pursued his career with determination, focusing on deepening his knowledge and skills in garment construction and pattern making. He has worked for renowned fashion names such as Emporio Armani, Maska, Cerruti, Mariella Burani, and Karl Lagerfeld. For the past 27 years, Mario has been a major player in guiding Istituto Marangoni through its international growth, bringing his technical knowledge, industry expertise, and garment-making finesse to the School.
Teaching Areas: Construction Resale & Development, Digital Pattern Cutting II, Pattern Cutting Fundamentals III, Atelier & Studio Time and Final Collection
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Mario Braghieri
Dean of Fashion
Amy Berkowitz obtained her BFA from the California Institute of the Arts in 1978. Subsequently, she ventured into the Film & Television Industry, contributing to the special effects for the inaugural Star Wars movie. She established Artgear, a renowned fashion label favored by global celebrities. In 1994, she achieved a Master of Art in Teaching and imparted her art and design knowledge for over 25 years. Amy's proficiency encompasses drawing, painting, textile design, and fashion. She presently serves as Fashion Program Leader for Events & Competitions in Fashion Design at Marangoni Istituto Miami.
Teaching Areas: Fashion Illustration Fundamentals, Fashion Drawing I and Collection Sketching
read more
Amy Berkowitz
Fashion Design Program Leader
Mena Lombard is a multi-talented fashion designer, educator, and editor with a global perspective. She showcases her creations at high-profile events and in leading fashion magazines such as WWD and Harper's Bazaar. Playing a dual role as the creative force behind her brand and a fashion editor at Avessa Magazine, she imparts her knowledge and skills by teaching fashion design at Istituto Marangoni Miami. With roots in Uruguay and a diverse background spanning Argentina, Spain, and Italy, Mena now calls Miami home.
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Mena Lombard
Fashion Design Professor
Eyan is a seasoned fashion Creative Director, boasting extensive expertise and a stellar track record in men's and women's ready-to-wear and accessories. He has helmed large creative teams worldwide as Creative Director/SVP of Design for Hugo Boss men's and womenswear, Nike women's, and Puma international. With over 25 years of experience, Eyan gives students a global perspective on visionary trends and contemporary fashion, offering guidance to channel and focus on their creative aspirations. He holds a Master of Art in Fashion Menswear from the Royal College of Art in London and a Bachelor of Art in Fashion and Textiles from the University of Central Lancashire, UK.
Teaching Areas: Creative Direction, Fashion Design, Luxury Innovation Fashion and Product Development
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Eyan Allen
Fashion Design and Business Professor
Michelle Rofe was born in Mexico but moved to Israel at a very early age. She was Israel national champion in gymnastics and participated and won several international competitions. Being a gymnast allowed her to travel the world and learn about different cultures. She always loved fashion and started her formal fashion education in San Antonio-Texas, graduating cum laude from the fashion management and design program. After her graduation, she worked in the fashion industry for over 20 years first for a catalog business and later for a fashion ready to wear company. In the last 12 years, she has been working as a professor teaching undergraduate and graduate students in the fashion and graphic design programs. Michelle Rofe has her master’s degree in graphic design from MIU. She believes that these two art disciplines complement each other in many ways. She also works as a co-producer and editor for a media production company. The concept of beauty and aesthetics are themes that she is passionate about and loves to share her ideas and experience and knowledge with others. “Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.” Oscar de la Renta
read more
Michelle Rofe
Fashion Design and Master's Professor
Anabella Bergero, an internationally acclaimed Latin American fashion designer, artist, and coach, boasts a rich decade-long career. Her journey from Argentina to Copenhagen, London, New York, and Miami has enriched her creative palette with diverse cultural influences. She holds an MFA from the Fashion Institute of Technology, pursued postgraduate studies at Central Saint Martins, and completed her undergraduate education at the Universidad de Palermo and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Bergero's expertise lies in the fusion of fashion design and art, emphasizing innovative creative processes that explore gender, culture, and identity. Her career includes recognition as Harper's Bazaar Argentina's Emerging Designer of the Year, SUNY PACC Prize New York, and she recently earned a nomination for the Hispanic Heritage Award by the City of Miami Beach for her contributions to Miami Beach's Hispanic community, particularly for her installation project "Heart of Community" at the Faena Art Project Room.
Teaching Areas: Contemporary Fashion Analysis, Digital Portfolio, History of Art and Visual Culture and Capstone Mentor
read more
Anabella Bergero
Fashion Design Professor
MEET OUR
FACULTY
All faculty
FACULTY
Mario Braghieri has been involved in fashion production for over thirty years. At a young age, his parents owned a manufacturing company that created high-quality samples and prototypes for countless well-known brands in Italy.
He attended Istituto Marangoni Milan with the desire to leave his mark in the fashion market as a pattern maker. Upon graduating, he developed samples and worked in fashion production for the Nadini Group, an Italian designer label manufacturer based in Modena-Italy, including designer houses such as Gianfranco Ferrè and Fendi. Subsequently, he worked as a fashion production consultant and started his career at Marangoni as an assistant teacher.
Mario has always pursued his career with determination, focusing on deepening his knowledge and skills in garment construction and pattern making. He has worked for renowned fashion names such as Emporio Armani, Maska, Cerruti, Mariella Burani, and Karl Lagerfeld. For the past 27 years, Mario has been a major player in guiding Istituto Marangoni through its international growth, bringing his technical knowledge, industry expertise, and garment-making finesse to the School.
Teaching Areas: Construction Resale & Development, Digital Pattern Cutting II, Pattern Cutting Fundamentals III, Atelier & Studio Time and Final Collection
read more
Mario Braghieri
Dean of Fashion
Amy Berkowitz obtained her BFA from the California Institute of the Arts in 1978. Subsequently, she ventured into the Film & Television Industry, contributing to the special effects for the inaugural Star Wars movie. She established Artgear, a renowned fashion label favored by global celebrities. In 1994, she achieved a Master of Art in Teaching and imparted her art and design knowledge for over 25 years. Amy's proficiency encompasses drawing, painting, textile design, and fashion. She presently serves as Fashion Program Leader for Events & Competitions in Fashion Design at Marangoni Istituto Miami.
Teaching Areas: Fashion Illustration Fundamentals, Fashion Drawing I and Collection Sketching
read more
Amy Berkowitz
Fashion Design Program Leader
Mena Lombard is a multi-talented fashion designer, educator, and editor with a global perspective. She showcases her creations at high-profile events and in leading fashion magazines such as WWD and Harper's Bazaar. Playing a dual role as the creative force behind her brand and a fashion editor at Avessa Magazine, she imparts her knowledge and skills by teaching fashion design at Istituto Marangoni Miami. With roots in Uruguay and a diverse background spanning Argentina, Spain, and Italy, Mena now calls Miami home.
read more
Mena Lombard
Fashion Design Professor
Eyan is a seasoned fashion Creative Director, boasting extensive expertise and a stellar track record in men's and women's ready-to-wear and accessories. He has helmed large creative teams worldwide as Creative Director/SVP of Design for Hugo Boss men's and womenswear, Nike women's, and Puma international. With over 25 years of experience, Eyan gives students a global perspective on visionary trends and contemporary fashion, offering guidance to channel and focus on their creative aspirations. He holds a Master of Art in Fashion Menswear from the Royal College of Art in London and a Bachelor of Art in Fashion and Textiles from the University of Central Lancashire, UK.
Teaching Areas: Creative Direction, Fashion Design, Luxury Innovation Fashion and Product Development
read more
Eyan Allen
Fashion Design and Business Professor
Michelle Rofe was born in Mexico but moved to Israel at a very early age. She was Israel national champion in gymnastics and participated and won several international competitions. Being a gymnast allowed her to travel the world and learn about different cultures. She always loved fashion and started her formal fashion education in San Antonio-Texas, graduating cum laude from the fashion management and design program. After her graduation, she worked in the fashion industry for over 20 years first for a catalog business and later for a fashion ready to wear company. In the last 12 years, she has been working as a professor teaching undergraduate and graduate students in the fashion and graphic design programs. Michelle Rofe has her master’s degree in graphic design from MIU. She believes that these two art disciplines complement each other in many ways. She also works as a co-producer and editor for a media production company. The concept of beauty and aesthetics are themes that she is passionate about and loves to share her ideas and experience and knowledge with others. “Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.” Oscar de la Renta
read more
Michelle Rofe
Fashion Design and Master's Professor
Anabella Bergero, an internationally acclaimed Latin American fashion designer, artist, and coach, boasts a rich decade-long career. Her journey from Argentina to Copenhagen, London, New York, and Miami has enriched her creative palette with diverse cultural influences. She holds an MFA from the Fashion Institute of Technology, pursued postgraduate studies at Central Saint Martins, and completed her undergraduate education at the Universidad de Palermo and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Bergero's expertise lies in the fusion of fashion design and art, emphasizing innovative creative processes that explore gender, culture, and identity. Her career includes recognition as Harper's Bazaar Argentina's Emerging Designer of the Year, SUNY PACC Prize New York, and she recently earned a nomination for the Hispanic Heritage Award by the City of Miami Beach for her contributions to Miami Beach's Hispanic community, particularly for her installation project "Heart of Community" at the Faena Art Project Room.
Teaching Areas: Contemporary Fashion Analysis, Digital Portfolio, History of Art and Visual Culture and Capstone Mentor
read more
Anabella Bergero
Fashion Design Professor
MEET OUR
FACULTY
All faculty
FACULTY
Mario Braghieri has been involved in fashion production for over thirty years. At a young age, his parents owned a manufacturing company that created high-quality samples and prototypes for countless well-known brands in Italy.
He attended Istituto Marangoni Milan with the desire to leave his mark in the fashion market as a pattern maker. Upon graduating, he developed samples and worked in fashion production for the Nadini Group, an Italian designer label manufacturer based in Modena-Italy, including designer houses such as Gianfranco Ferrè and Fendi. Subsequently, he worked as a fashion production consultant and started his career at Marangoni as an assistant teacher.
Mario has always pursued his career with determination, focusing on deepening his knowledge and skills in garment construction and pattern making. He has worked for renowned fashion names such as Emporio Armani, Maska, Cerruti, Mariella Burani, and Karl Lagerfeld. For the past 27 years, Mario has been a major player in guiding Istituto Marangoni through its international growth, bringing his technical knowledge, industry expertise, and garment-making finesse to the School.
Teaching Areas: Construction Resale & Development, Digital Pattern Cutting II, Pattern Cutting Fundamentals III, Atelier & Studio Time and Final Collection
read more
Mario Braghieri
Dean of Fashion
Amy Berkowitz obtained her BFA from the California Institute of the Arts in 1978. Subsequently, she ventured into the Film & Television Industry, contributing to the special effects for the inaugural Star Wars movie. She established Artgear, a renowned fashion label favored by global celebrities. In 1994, she achieved a Master of Art in Teaching and imparted her art and design knowledge for over 25 years. Amy's proficiency encompasses drawing, painting, textile design, and fashion. She presently serves as Fashion Program Leader for Events & Competitions in Fashion Design at Marangoni Istituto Miami.
Teaching Areas: Fashion Illustration Fundamentals, Fashion Drawing I and Collection Sketching
read more
Amy Berkowitz
Fashion Design Program Leader
Mena Lombard is a multi-talented fashion designer, educator, and editor with a global perspective. She showcases her creations at high-profile events and in leading fashion magazines such as WWD and Harper's Bazaar. Playing a dual role as the creative force behind her brand and a fashion editor at Avessa Magazine, she imparts her knowledge and skills by teaching fashion design at Istituto Marangoni Miami. With roots in Uruguay and a diverse background spanning Argentina, Spain, and Italy, Mena now calls Miami home.
read more
Mena Lombard
Fashion Design Professor
Eyan is a seasoned fashion Creative Director, boasting extensive expertise and a stellar track record in men's and women's ready-to-wear and accessories. He has helmed large creative teams worldwide as Creative Director/SVP of Design for Hugo Boss men's and womenswear, Nike women's, and Puma international. With over 25 years of experience, Eyan gives students a global perspective on visionary trends and contemporary fashion, offering guidance to channel and focus on their creative aspirations. He holds a Master of Art in Fashion Menswear from the Royal College of Art in London and a Bachelor of Art in Fashion and Textiles from the University of Central Lancashire, UK.
Teaching Areas: Creative Direction, Fashion Design, Luxury Innovation Fashion and Product Development
read more
Eyan Allen
Fashion Design and Business Professor
Michelle Rofe was born in Mexico but moved to Israel at a very early age. She was Israel national champion in gymnastics and participated and won several international competitions. Being a gymnast allowed her to travel the world and learn about different cultures. She always loved fashion and started her formal fashion education in San Antonio-Texas, graduating cum laude from the fashion management and design program. After her graduation, she worked in the fashion industry for over 20 years first for a catalog business and later for a fashion ready to wear company. In the last 12 years, she has been working as a professor teaching undergraduate and graduate students in the fashion and graphic design programs. Michelle Rofe has her master’s degree in graphic design from MIU. She believes that these two art disciplines complement each other in many ways. She also works as a co-producer and editor for a media production company. The concept of beauty and aesthetics are themes that she is passionate about and loves to share her ideas and experience and knowledge with others. “Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.” Oscar de la Renta
read more
Michelle Rofe
Fashion Design and Master's Professor
Anabella Bergero, an internationally acclaimed Latin American fashion designer, artist, and coach, boasts a rich decade-long career. Her journey from Argentina to Copenhagen, London, New York, and Miami has enriched her creative palette with diverse cultural influences. She holds an MFA from the Fashion Institute of Technology, pursued postgraduate studies at Central Saint Martins, and completed her undergraduate education at the Universidad de Palermo and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Bergero's expertise lies in the fusion of fashion design and art, emphasizing innovative creative processes that explore gender, culture, and identity. Her career includes recognition as Harper's Bazaar Argentina's Emerging Designer of the Year, SUNY PACC Prize New York, and she recently earned a nomination for the Hispanic Heritage Award by the City of Miami Beach for her contributions to Miami Beach's Hispanic community, particularly for her installation project "Heart of Community" at the Faena Art Project Room.
Teaching Areas: Contemporary Fashion Analysis, Digital Portfolio, History of Art and Visual Culture and Capstone Mentor
read more
Anabella Bergero
Fashion Design Professor
FAQ
What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the individual level program for the vocational program in fashion design?
If you are interested in applying to our Vocational Program's individual levels, the first step is to schedule an appointment with an admissions representative. To apply to this level directly, you must have a portfolio review by our Academic Committee or have completed the previous levels of this program. Once completed, a detailed email will be sent with instructions on how to proceed with your registration: document submission and visa application, if applicable. International students will have further assistance throughout their visa solicitation process with our Designated School Official (DSO). Once your registration has been completed, you will receive instructions about housing options, orientation, and more.
How Do I Enroll in the Vocational Programs?
To begin your enrollment process in our programs, arrange a meeting with our admissions staff to discuss program details and requirements. Following this discussion, you can submit your online application, with the USD 1000 registration fee deducted from the total tuition. Alongside your application, you will be required to provide the following admission documents: identification, a resume, an English test, a bank statement, and a sponsor letter, if necessary. You will receive comprehensive guidance via email following the meeting with your admissions specialist, who will guide you through the process.
Can international students enroll in the vocational programs individual levels at Istituto Marangoni Miami?
Yes, International students can enroll in individual levels of the vocational programs. Students who want to apply to a non-beginner level must send their portfolio to our Academic Committee for review. We provide the M1 visa for international students. Our Designated School Official will guide you through the process.
Can this program help me prepare for a career in fashion design?
Absolutely! Our individual levels from the vocational programs are designed to provide students with fundamental skills and knowledge in fashion design, preparing them for further studies or entry-level positions in the fashion industry. From sketching techniques to pattern cutting and garment construction, students gain practical skills for success in the field.
CONTACT
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