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Fashion Journalism for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

Course description

An insight into one of the most coveted jobs in the fashion industry. This fashion journalism course will teach you what it takes to write about the inspiration behind Christopher Kane's latest collection or H&M's hottest celebrity collaboration.

We'll teach you the basics of fashion reporting, from interviews and catwalk analysis, to trend interpretation and feature brainstorming.


Clear, easy to understand lessons:

  • Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
  • New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way thats crystal clear and easy to understand.

Experience life on campus:

  • Join students at London College of Fashion, East Bank a world leader in fashion design, media and business education
  • Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
  • Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
  • Ask questions of your tutor in real time
  • Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
  • Experience the many sights of London on your down time

Digital credentials (certificate of completion and digital badge):

  • You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it.
  • Students will receive a UAL Short Courses digital badge and certificate on completion of the course.
  • We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience.
  • Certificates and digital badges are a great way to enhance your CV, celebrate your accomplishments and stand out from the crowd. Find out more about our digital badges and credentials.

Useful information:

For practical information about our kids and teens courses, take a look at our kids and teens information hub. This includes details of our policies on safeguarding, food allergies and learning requirements.

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Details

Topics covered:

  • How to write a fashion news story
  • Interview techniques for quizzing fashion designers
  • Analysing a new season collection
  • Trend spotting
  • Brainstorming feature ideas
  • The importance of networking
  • Showroom and retail field trips

Materials

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:

  • Notepad and pen
  • Laptop/ iPad/ tablet
  • Digital camera (or mobile phone with a good quality camera).

As part of your research you will be required to do some printing. Please bring a small amount of cash to the course on your first day to credit your printing account.  It is unlikely you will need to spend more than £5.



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