Blog

Trends 23/06/2025

Charles Worth's Haute Couture Pioneer Lasting Fashion Legacy

Until September 7, 2025, the Petit Palais is paying tribute to Charles Frederick Worth, founder of the first haute couture house. The exhibition “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture” traces the birth of an entire industry and profession through over 400 archival pieces. A retrospective that strongly r...

Student life 16/06/2025

Fashion Workshop: IFA Paris Unveils Digital Sketching Basics

Expert advice and a deep dive into digital tools: this unique online workshop, led by fashion illustrator Bilal Diab and hosted by IFA Paris Istanbul, introduced participants to the fundamentals of digital fashion sketching. Designed to be accessible and interactive, it gave aspiring designers th...

Student life 28/05/2025

IFA Paris Student in Pierre Cardin Award Semi-Finals

A third-year student in the Bachelor Fashion Design at IFA Paris, Haruki Ishii, has made it to the semi-finals of the 2025 Pierre Cardin Young Designers Award with a collection that blends traditional Japanese techniques and sustainable materials.

Student life 21/05/2025

IFA Paris Istanbul at the Turkish Fashion Fabrics Show: Creative Experimentation Meets International Exposure

In April 2025, students and faculty from IFA Paris Istanbul took part in two key events held in Bursa, the strategic heart of Turkey’s textile industry: the Turkish Fashion Fabrics Show Trend Camp, followed by the professional fair Turkish Fashion Fabrics Show. These events offered students the o...

Student life 09/05/2025

IFA Paris Students at Texhibition Istanbul Fair

Students from IFA Paris Istanbul explored the aisles of Texhibition, a key event in the textile industry calendar. Surrounded by innovative materials, inspiring talks, and networking opportunities, this immersive experience at an international trade show gave them a hands-on understanding of the ...

Student life 07/05/2025

Sustainable Fashion: IFA Paris Students Explore Plant-Based Dye

What if tomorrow’s colors came from plants, spices, or even tea bags? At IFA Paris, students are discovering innovative and sustainable techniques like natural dyeing. This eco-conscious, artisanal, and creative approach is now being passed down by a former student turned instructor to the next g...