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In Paris, the world's first school 100% dedicated to fashion

2021-12-03T17:04:42.359Z


REPORT - Inaugurated last week, the IFM wants to be the campus that the French luxury industry lacked. A major challenge to compete with prestigious foreign establishments and to humanize the image of this sector, still too often judged elitist and superficial ...


If the name of IFM means nothing to you, the building that this school occupies on the quays of Austerlitz is probably not unknown to you: the famous apple green “caterpillar” of the JakobMacFarlane agency built on the reinforced concrete structure of the General Stores. If its architecture was not, in 2009, unanimous, today, willy-nilly, it is part of the landscape and above all, it welcomes, after three years of an impressive project, over 8000 m2 (soon 9000), 950 students (1200 in the coming months) trained, from CAP to doctorate, in the fields of creation, management and know-how. A school like no other where swarms of overlooked young people and more discreet students in an atmosphere worthy of

Fame

, the 1980s film about the famous New York art school.

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But how is it that in the land of fashion we haven't had a high school so far?

The most famous establishments have been British for more than forty years (the Central Saint

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Source: lefigaro

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