ESMOD International
Founded in 1841 in Paris, ESMOD is the first French fashion school for Design and, since 1989, for Business. With 18 schools in 12 countries and its ESMOD Pro division, it nurtures creative, responsible talents shaping the future of fashion, luxury, and the creative industries.
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Its visionary founder, Alexis Lavigne, revolutionised the craft by inventing the dress form mannequin and the flexible measuring tape, and by creating the Méthode du Tailleur, still a reference today. His pioneering spirit continues to guide the institution’s commitment to creativity, inclusivity, and sustainability.
Through its recognised Design and Business programs, from Bachelor’s to Postgraduate levels, and its professional training division, ESMOD Pro, the group cultivates a community of forward-thinking talents, ready to redefine the future of fashion and the creative industries.
— Written by BoF Staff
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France is seeking to realign its educational institutions and practices with global standards, while serving the technical atelier recruitment needs of Paris.
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France is seeking to realign its educational institutions and practices with global standards, while serving the technical atelier recruitment needs of Paris.