BRITISH FASHION ICONS
 
Knowing the history of Fashion is a key to understand its cycles and to identify trends.
 
In this course, you will discover British inventions that gave birth to new fashion eras and changed the way we dress (and behave) as well as understand why London is one of the most cutting-edge and relevant creative epicentres in the world.
 
We explore the most legendary fashion streets in the city whilst we hear stories of fashion influencers, style icons and celebrity designers; we visit concept stores; we uncover the secrets of world-famous department stores and immerse ourselves in the history of heritage brands and their visionary founders who invented garments we still wear today.
 
A walk through the history of British fashion, its icons and the cultural revolutions that still inspire today’s designers, stylists and creative directors.
 
WHY SHOULD I JOIN THIS COURSE?
 
	
	
It offers an immersive experience through virtual tours and live talks from the streets of London
	
	
	
It provides skills to identify fashion cycles and its trends
	
	
	
It explains why London is a design hub and what makes it unique
	
	
	
It shows inventions, historical cultural movements and British creators that still influence fashion and design 
	
 
COURSE OBJECTIVES
 
	
	
To analyse fashion as a sociocultural phenomenon in order to identify the birth of a trend, its evolution and its cycles
	
	
	
To recognise the cultural movements that changed the way we behave and live - and their relevance today
	
	
	
To immerse ourselves in London’s multicultural atmosphere to understand its identity as a disruptive fashion and design capital
	
	
	
To understand the importance of history as a tool for design and trend prediction
	
 
WHAT'S INCLUDED? 
 
	
	
8 hours of live tuition from our London studio
	
	
	
Club Puchero Membership with exclusive audiovisual content
	
	
	
Free access to hundreds of images of the best stores and window displays in London
	
 
COURSE LEVEL
 
	
	
Online learning 
	
	
	
No previous experience needed
	
	
	
Certifícate of attendance after completing the course
	
 
WHAT DO I NEED? 
 
	
	
Pc/Laptop/Tablet/Smartphone
	
	
	
An internet connection 
	
 
ACTIVITIES
 
	
	
Live virtual tours from London
	
	
	
Trends Masterclass
	
	
	
Live Q&A from London 
	
	
	
Additional content such as podcasts and videos 
	
	
	
Mini quizzes to test your knowledge 
	
 
TIMES AND DATES
Wednesdays of April 6 to 8 pm  (GMT - London Time)
 
DURATION
4 weeks 
 
FEES
£195