03.02.2025
In January, Saga Furs Creative Hub team hosted inspiring one-day workshops at two fashion institutions in Milan: Istituto Secoli and Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera. These workshops were a direct outcome of the Fur Vision event held in Milan in October 2024, which successfully engaged the fashion industry and sparked positive interest from leading fashion schools. As a result, new collaborations have been established with three institutions: IED Roma, Istituto Secoli, and Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera.
The first stop was Istituto Secoli, a premier fashion education institution dedicated to shaping future industry professionals. The institute provides students with opportunities gain profound insight into of the fashion world. Furrier Vittoria Tosatto led the workshop, introducing students to innovative fur techniques.
Caption: The tour also included one-day workshop for students one of Italy’s most prestigious art institutions, Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera held by Saga Furs’ furrier Vittoria Tosatto.
– During the workshops, students showcased incredible creativity and quickly gained confidence working with fur materials. The collaborative energy in the classrooms sparked a vibrant exchange of ideas, shared Vittoria Tosatto.
Caption: Fur Vision event was held in Milan in October 2024.
– Seeing the impact of Fur Vision events so quickly is encouraging. The fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern design is inspiring to the new generation of fashion professionals. The popularity of the workshops shows the potential of school collaboration,” concludes Tosatto.
From Milan to Istanbul: Creative Hub’s global fashion education journey
Saga Furs Creative Hub, staffed by professional furriers, hosts workshops and seminars while serving as a center for fur innovation. It helps both fashion students and industry professionals develop their skills in fur design and master innovative techniques.
The latest events:
- Milan, Italy: Fur Vision Kick-off event, October 2024
- Quebec City & Montreal, Kanada: School visit in collaboration with Mmode, October 2024
- Kastoria, Türkiye: Fur Vision event, November 2024
- AURORA Project, China: November 2024
- Paris, France: Paris College of Art, December 2024
- Madrid, Spain: ISEM Fashion Business School, December 2024
- Istanbul, Türkiye: Marmara University and Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, January 2025
- Milan, Italy: Istituto Secoli and Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, January 2025