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Fashion / Design Summer School in Florence, Italy

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Located in the heart of beautiful Florence, Northern Italy, IED Florence is an international design school that provides 4-week fashion summer programs taught through English. Our courses are a perfect solution for those who desire to combine their spare time during holidays with a stimulating new experience in fashion and design. Following a precise methodology and guided by professors, who are all professionals from the chosen field, students will experience the development of a project specific to their interests.


School / Office Address: Vicolo Santa Maria Maggiore,1
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Updated: 2025-12-05
Updated: 2025-12-05