WEEK 04 / EIGHT-WEEK CURRICULUM

Fashion as Floorplate

Fendi, Armani, Missoni, D&G, Elie Saab, Karl Lagerfeld — couture in concrete.

LEARNING

What you'll cover.

  • 01

    Translate seasonal collections into permanent interior decisions.

  • 02

    Understand the licensing structures behind fashion-branded buildings.

  • 03

    Audit which fashion houses protect their archive and which lease it loosely.

GUEST SPEAKERS

Voices in the room.

Silvia Venturini Fendi
Artistic Director of Accessories, Fendi
Patrizio Bertelli Jr.
Real Estate Strategy, Italian Fashion Holding
HOMEWORK

Ship the work.

  1. 01

    Choose a fashion house with no residence and design its first one in 5 mood-board slides.

  2. 02

    Critique the Karl Lagerfeld Villas: is a posthumous brand a defensible asset?