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IFA Paris Istanbul Campus Graduation Fashion Show 2024

This landmark event, held on the terrace of the Peninsula Hotel with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus, showcased unique creations from graduates of both the Istanbul and Paris campuses, symbolizing the culmination of three years of intensive learning and creative practice.

IFA Paris student Vanda Cherukuthota's design

The audience comprised local and international designers, consulate representatives, leading Turkish fashion brands, influencers, press members, and numerous celebrities. The evening began with an elegant cocktail followed by an inspiring speech from Adile Cretallaz, director of the IFA Paris Istanbul Campus. The show, choreographed by the famous Asil Çağıl, produced by Mesut Büyüksofuoğlu, and captured by Creative Station Advertising Agency, offered a memorable visual spectacle with the Bosphorus as a stunning backdrop.

IFA Paris Istanbul campus graduated students

The creations of final-year students from the IFA Paris Istanbul fashion design and technology program were highlighted, featuring designers such as Yasaman Faramarzi, Ceylan Eştaş, Samia Babar, Hanieh Pakdaman, Neda Akbari, Zahra Polukhova, Parnia Razipour, Ghada Abulgasem Dermish, Celine Sara Sibu, Roaa Hasan, Mehak Nadeem, Reihana Khalila, Feruz Mohamed Kemal, Logine Ehab, Valentina Desiree, Rozhina Teymorigharb, and Ainaz Zeinali. The event also showcased creations from Paris Campus students, including Mohamad Fawaz, Yaelle Le Goff, Eugenia Adjetey, Vandana Cherukuthot, Jessica Indrawan, and Sherifat Abubakar Yusif, further enriching this prestigious event.

Backstage, the atmosphere was filled with excitement and meticulous preparation. The students collaborated with professional stylists, makeup artists, and hairdressers to bring their artistic visions to life. Coordinating each runway passage was a remarkable feat of teamwork and precise synchronization. Models practiced tirelessly, and last-minute adjustments were made to ensure every outfit was perfectly fitted. The backstage buzzed with energy as final touches were applied and stylists encouraged their models.

IFA Paris Istanbul student Parnia Razipour's design

Hosted by Açelya Kartal, the show featured 36 models, including several title-holding beauties. The unforgettable evening concluded with the awarding of graduation certificates to the students and a lively after-party.

Since its inauguration in 2014, IFA Paris Istanbul Campus has established itself as a leader in fashion and luxury education in Turkey. Recognized as the International Fashion Academy, IFA Paris Istanbul offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, delivering a world-class education through a faculty of industry experts. The campus stands out for its commitment to providing international-level education and unique opportunities for students aspiring to careers in the fashion and luxury sectors.

Don't miss the highlights of this unforgettable evening and watch the fashion show video here!