Empowering pre-college and university students with exclusive backstage access to Fashion Weeks in New York, Milan, and Paris, combined with hands-on learning in fashion, business, and sustainability.

Your access to the World of Fashion

Your access to the World of Fashion

New York

Start building your fashion portfolio early with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to New York Fashion Week. Our Precollege program offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness top designers in action, observe runway production, and document your experiences. Develop a portfolio that reflects real-world fashion industry exposure, while networking with industry professionals in one of the world’s most exciting fashion capitals. It’s the perfect head start for future fashion designers and creatives.

  • Exclusive backstage access at New York Fashion Week with hands-on workshops tailored for students looking to kickstart their fashion careers.

  • Exclusive backstage access at New York Fashion Week with hands-on workshops tailored for students looking to kickstart their fashion careers.

Milan

Immerse yourself in Milan Fashion Week and start crafting a professional portfolio that sets you apart. As part of our Milan University program, you’ll gain backstage access, collaborate with renowned designers, and document your contributions to some of the world’s most talked-about fashion shows. Use this unique experience to build a portfolio filled with high-fashion, real-world experience in one of the industry’s most creative and innovative cities.

  • Behind-the-scenes access to Milan Fashion Week, offering design workshops and cultural immersion for fashion students aiming to build their portfolios.

  • Behind-the-scenes access to Milan Fashion Week, offering design workshops and cultural immersion for fashion students aiming to build their portfolios.

Paris

Take your portfolio to the next level with exclusive backstage access to Paris Fashion Week. Our Paris University program places you in the heart of haute couture, where you’ll work with luxury designers and capture the intricate details of runway shows. From behind-the-scenes insights to hands-on experience, you’ll build a portfolio that showcases your ability to work at the highest levels of the fashion industry, all in the global capital of elegance and style.

  • Paris Fashion Week Program:
    Backstage experience at Paris Fashion Week, paired with industry workshops and cultural tours, perfect for students preparing for a future in fashion.

  • Fashion for Futures presents an exclusive opportunity for both high school and university students to immerse themselves in the world of fashion in the heart of Paris. This three-day intensive program is designed to help you develop and refine your portfolio under the expert guidance of industry professional Jørgen Simonsen, whose career spans working with global luxury brands.

  • Backstage experience at Paris Fashion Week, paired with industry workshops and cultural tours, perfect for students preparing for a future in fashion.

Build Your Portfolio and Sharpen Your Skills During Fashion Week:
A Game-Changing Experience for Fashion Students

  • In the fast-paced fashion industry, having a standout portfolio is your ticket to success. At Fashion for Futures, we understand how crucial it is for students to showcase their talent in a way that makes a lasting impression. That's why we've designed immersive, hands-on experiences during one of the most demanding and prestigious events in the industry: Fashion Week. This is your chance to create a portfolio that reflects real-world experience, positioning you ahead of the competition.

  • Fashion Week is more than just a series of shows – it's an intense, fast-moving environment where creativity and teamwork are essential. As a fashion student, you'll not only gain technical and creative skills but also experience the dynamics of working in a collaborative team under pressure. From coordinating with designers, makeup artists, and stylists, to working with models backstage, you'll experience firsthand what it takes to bring a vision to life. You'll leave Fashion Week with not just a stronger portfolio, but a deeper understanding of the industry's inner workings, equipping you with the teamwork and leadership skills that are critical for long-term success.

  • At Fashion for Futures, we're dedicated to bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry practice. Our vision is to collaborate with fashion schools to extend their curriculum, providing students with the practical, hands-on experience they crave in a safe, curated environment. By working alongside industry professionals during Fashion Week, students can apply their academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, deepening their learning and honing their skills in ways that go beyond traditional classroom education.

Our mission is to ensure that students gain valuable experience and do so in a nurturing environment where they can take creative risks, learn from experts, and collaborate with peers. Fashion for Futures is committed to creating opportunities that prepare you to confidently step into the industry, armed with experience and a compelling portfolio showcasing your potential.

Educational Collaborations

Educational Collaborations

Since 2016, Fashion for Futures has partnered with leading universities and high schools across global fashion capitals like New York, Milan, Paris, and Florence. We work alongside your institution to elevate your already outstanding curriculum by providing students with exclusive, real-world experiences that go beyond the classroom.