ACCF TDTP 290 Serigraphy – Textile Printing
ACCF FDWD 190 Window Displays Design
ACCF FDTT 390 Tailoring Techniques (FALL)
ACCF FDTT 390 Tailoring Techniques (SPRING)
ACCF FDCS 390 Clothing Samples
ACCF FDCT 301 Fashion Illustration 3 – Color Techniques
ACCF FDCT 390 Collection 3
ACCF FDCT 490 Collection 4 – spring semester
ACCF FDFP 490 Fashion Photography
ACCF FDTC 390 History of 20th Century Fashion
ACCF FDCT 490 Collection 4 – spring semester
ACCF FDFL 590 Final Projects Sewing Laboratory
ACCF FDMK 490 Marketing and Trends
ACCF FDAD 490 Accessories Design
ACCF FDTD 490 Textile Design

ACCF IDIP 390 Interior Planning 2 – Commercial Spaces
ACCF IDBM 390 Technology of Building Materials 1
ACCF IDPD 390 Industrial Design
ACCF IDCD 390 Computer Aided Design – Rhino
ACCF IDCD 391 Computer Aided Design – Cinema 4D
ACCF IDMK 490 Elements of Marketing
ACCF IDMP 490 Industrial Materials and Processes
ACCF IDIP 490 Advanced Interior Planning
ACCF IDPD 490 Advanced Industrial Design
ACCF IDCD 490 History of Contemporary Design
ACCF IDBM 490 Technology of Building Materials 2
ACCF IDWD 290 Design of Window Displays
ACCF IDTP 490 Theory of Perception and Psychology of Form

ACCF GDWD 490 Web Design
ACCF GDPK 390 Packaging Design 1
ACCF GDPK 590 Packaging Design 2
ACCF GDMK 490 Elements of Marketing
ACCF GDGD 490 Graphic Design 3
ACCF GDDI 390 Digital Illustration
ACCF GDAN 490 3D Animation
ACCF GDAD 590 Art Direction
ACCF GDAD 490 Advertising Design

ACCF PTDI 290 Digital Image Elaboration
ACCF PTVD 390 Video Design
ACCF PTIL 390 Photographic Lighting Techniques
ACCF PTPJ 390 Photojournalism
ACCF PTTP 390 Travel Photography
ACCF PTP 390 Web Design
ACCF PTSL 490 Still-life Photography
ACCF PTPP 490 Portrait Photography
ACCF PTCG 490 Computer Graphic
ACCF PTCP 490 Photographic Culture
ACCF PTHM 490 History of Mass Media
ACCF PTVD 590 Video Design 2
ACCF PTWD 590 Web Design 2
ACCF PTFP 590 Fashion Photography
ACCF PTPP 590 Advanced Photography – Final Portfolio
ACCF PTDP 590 Photographic Direction

ACCF ITLN 101 Elementary Italian
ACCF ITLN 102 Elementary Italian II
ACCF ITLN 201 Intermediate Italian
ACCF ITLN 202 Intermediate Italian II
ACCF ITLN 301 Advanced Italian
ACCF SOIT 360 Italian Style and Culture
ACCF AHRA 310 History of Italian Renaissance Art
ACCF AHMI 310 The Life and Works of Michelangelo
ACCF FDTC 390 History of 20th Century Fashion
ACCF LIIT 321 Medieval and Renaissance Literature
ACCF LIIT 320 Contemporary Italian Literature
ACCF MSIC 310 Italian Cinema
ACCF POIT 350 Italy in the European Union
ACCF SASF 110 Sketching Florence
ACCF SAPT 110 Painting Techniques
ACCF SAPF 310 Photographing Florence
ACCF TDTP 190 Printing on Textiles
ACCF SAMM 310 Mixed Media
ACCF LACA 390 History of Contemporary Art 1
ACF LACA 490 History of Contemporary Art 2
ACCF LAVA 490 Latest Trends in Visual Arts
ACCF LAAA 490 Aesthetics
ACCF LATP 490 Theory of Perception and Psychology of Form

This apprenticeship carries on the great tradition and incomparable, unrivaled knowledge of Scuola del Cuoio, merging tradition and contemporaneity. Students will learn all the major leather bag-making techniques, alongside design, branding, and management elements that are crucial to developing a personal path in the fashion industry.

The apprenticeship features professional training in pattern making and prototyping of basic constructions, such as:

• Clutch bags
• Bucket bags
• Classic bags with compartments
• Saddle Bags

The final project of each student is the common thread of the apprenticeship, leading students to acquire the skills and the knowledge to put their ideas into practice. Students will be encouraged to think and develop the essential elements of their own design identity. Students will conceive, design, and create their own capsule collection, starting to define their personal aesthetic vision while thinking about brand-building strategies.

The skills and vision acquired during the apprenticeship give students the opportunity to start or enrich a professional career as:

• Pattern Makers
• Prototypers
• Product Developers
• Accessory Designers
• Fashion Entrepreneurs

The Scuola del Cuoio was founded in 1949 through the collaborative efforts of the Franciscan Friars of the Monastery of Santa Croce and the Gori and Casini families, Florentine leather artisans since the 1930s. Scuola del Cuoio is the leading workshop in Italy for bag making and leather working.

Students will learn skills of luxury shoemaking, design their own collection and obtain a professional skill level. The final project of each student will be the common thread of the course and will lead the students to acquire the skills and the knowledge to put their ideas into practice.  Students will be encouraged to think and develop the essential elements of their own design identity. Students will conceive, design, and create their own capsule collection, starting to define their personal aesthetic vision while commencing to think about possible brand-building strategies.

The skills and vision acquired during the apprenticeship give students the opportunity to start or enrich a professional career as:

• Bespoke Shoemakers
• Shoe Designers
• Shoe Prototypers
• Technical Consultants
• Fashion Entrepreneurs

Stefano Bemer committed his career to master his unique blend of shoemaking techniques to become the perfect Italian men’s shoe. This quest to develop his own idea of perfection has led to accomplishments that have been recognized and acclaimed by connoisseurs all around the world. This would have been enough for most people. However, great people in history understand that it is not just about themselves, in the here and now, but also about their legacy and the impact they have on others. With this in mind, Stefano Bemer is committed to training artisans and transmitting its own legacy of quality and style.

This apprenticeship focuses on designing and prototyping women’s shoes by blending the traditional with the contemporary.  Students will learn classic artisanal manufacturing techniques, design, and branding strategies, to become a modern craftsperson able to join the fashion industry or develop a personal business.

The final project of each student will be the common thread of the course and will lead students to acquire the skills and the knowledge to put their ideas into practice.  Students will be encouraged to think and develop the essential elements of their own design identity. Students will conceive, design, and create their own capsule collection, starting to define their personal aesthetic vision while commencing to think about possible brand-building strategies.

The skills and vision acquired during the course give students the opportunity to start or enrich a professional career in the fields of women’s footwear as:

• Pattern Makers
• Prototypers
• Product Developers
• Technical Consultants
• Master Cobblers
• Fashion Entrepreneurs

Stefano Bemer committed his career to master his unique blend of shoemaking techniques to become the perfect Italian men’s shoe. This quest to develop his own idea of perfection has led to accomplishments that have been recognized and acclaimed by connoisseurs all around the world. This would have been enough for most people. However, great people in history understand that it is not just about themselves, in the here and now, but also about their legacy and the impact they have on others. With this in mind, Stefano Bemer is committed to training artisans and transmitting its own legacy of quality and style.

This apprenticeship will take students into the world of fashion ateliers. Students will acquire master craft skills while learning how to launch their own brand through on-field lectures about branding and design. The apprenticeship consists of two modules. The first features an intensive introduction to Hat Making, with notions on design and branding too. In the second module, students decide their favorite path to attend, choosing between Design, Branding, and Making. Each path has its own artisan from SUPERDUPER, in order to provide the best training and learning method.

The apprenticeship delivers the widest and deepest training in Hat making and Design, featuring:

• Blocked Hats: Making and Design
• Blocking Hats by hands and machine
• Hand stitching and use of a plain sewing machine
• Use of: Hand and Machine brim cutter, Arm sewing machine, Chain sewing machine
• Design and Branding labs
• Final Project

The final project will be the common thread of the course and will lead students to acquire the skills and the knowledge to put ideas into practice. Students will be encouraged to think and develop the essential elements of their design identity. Students will conceive, design, and create their own capsule collection, starting to define their personal aesthetic vision while commencing to think about possible brand-building strategies.

The skills and vision acquired during the apprenticeship give students the opportunity to start or enrich a professional career as:

• Hatmakers
• Product Developers
• Accessory Designers
• Technical Consultants
• Fashion Entrepreneurs

Superduper, founded in Florence in 2011, grew out of a period of creative experimentation and a strong desire to make. This opened us up to a new territory waiting to be rediscovered – the world of hats. Within two years, the company was gaining industry recognition for its fresh take on an artisanal heritage. In 2013, the brand won the Who is on Next? Award in the Men’s category, with a special mention in the Women’s category. Today, Superduper has matured into a global brand that can be found around the world.

From their creative studio and workshop at Manifattura Tabacchi, Superduper challenges the standard operating model of fashion e-commerce. The signature method allows them to make all online purchases to order, reducing waste and excess inventory while maintaining the highest quality. Internal production means that they can make a hat in 72 hours, transforming the finest raw materials into the hands of a team of young artisans.

Students will train at one or more Cibreo venues, considered one of the most renowned culinary businesses in Florence and Italy, allowing students to learn the entire process of a professional kitchen by working in direct contact with its staff. Students will have a 360° technical, practical, and theoretical approach to everything that concerns food production, preparation, consumption, and business.

The apprenticeship is designed with a focus on the knowledge of local, seasonal, and artisanal ingredients, cooking skills, and restaurant management. Students will learn how to develop a new concept for culinary projects and artisan food businesses and fundamental cooking techniques and how to source and select the best quality ingredients. The apprenticeship features professional training on:

Students will be required to complete and present their Final Project – including a business plan, logo, and a defined brand strategy. The final project will be an original concept for a new format in the culinary business, anywhere in the world.

Cibrèo was founded on September 8th, 1979 following an intuition by Fabio Picchi, who chose this name in full harmony with its family tradition and with a real passion for the alchemy of Florentine cuisine. In a constant shift between past and present, the city, the neighborhood, and the whole world,  Cibrèo has become the ideal setting for cultural discussion and social promotion. Cibrèo is not only a restaurant it is also an eatery – Cibrèo Trattoria (the so-called Cibrèino), a coffee shop – Caffè Cibrèo, a cultural association – Teatro del Sale,  a Tuscan Oriental restaurant – Ciblèo and a grocery store, C.Bio.

This apprenticeship blends classic elements of pottery with digital design. Students will learn the skills of ceramic making, including fundamental pottery and glazing techniques combined with 3D Design (Rhinoceros suite). Specifically, students will gain knowledge and skills in:

• Basic 3D Design shapes
• Wheel-thrown, hand-built pottery
• Glazing, embossing, decoration
• Basic firing notions

The final project of each student will be the common thread of the course and will lead the students to acquire the skills and the knowledge to put their ideas into practice.  Students will be encouraged to think and develop the essential elements of their own design identity. Students will conceive, design, and create their own capsule collection, starting to define their personal aesthetic vision while commencing to think about possible brand-building strategies.

The skills and vision acquired during the apprenticeship give students the opportunity to start or enrich a professional career in the fields of Ceramic Crafts and Design as:

• Product Designers
• Visual Artists
• Entrepreneurs and contemporary Artisans

Niccolo’ Poggi is the grandson of Ugo Poggi, who founded the company Ugo Poggi in Florence in 1900 as a furniture factory.  In 1922, Ugo Poggi opened a shop on Florence’s premier shopping street, Via Strozzi, producing and selling pottery, silverware, china, Murano glass, crystal, and furnishings. Niccolo’ Poggi is now an award-winning designer based in Florence. After graduating with a degree in architecture from The University of Florence, Niccolò started work as an architect and interior designer. While working as an architect, Niccolò was commissioned to design products for international brands, which inspired him to create and produce his own designs.