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Our Fashion Program Alum will Show Her Debut Collection at NYFW!
Today, The Fashion Institute of South Florida is proud to announce that one of its recent graduates will show her collection at NYFW this February in NYC. AnaLauren Pamintuan is the winner of the Graduation Fashion Show this past November and was awarded a spot on the...

Student Spotlight: Camila Scott
At the age of 12 years old, Camila Scott is putting us all to shame. Besides completing her normal studies in middle school, Camila attends the Fashion Institute of South Florida where she is completing the intensive Fashion Program and plans on graduating this...

Student Spotlight: AnaLauren Pamintuan
This month's student spotlight is the winner of our first graduation fashion show, AnaLauren. The prize for winning the show was a spot to showcase at NYFW Designers of Latin America this upcoming February 2019. After being on cloud nine, AnaLauren had to sober...

Introducing our First Graduating Class
The energy and excitement are rising in our school as graduation is just around the corner! FISFL's first graduating class will be showcasing their work on a professional runway this November 15, 2018. Our students have come a long way to prepare for this...

Fashion Week: An Escape from Reality
There was A LOT to digest during the Spring/Summer 2019 fashion shows. Anna Wintour pointed out, “Fashion is never truly about one thing, it’s about many things.” The shows covered a wide range of ideas including gender fluidity, the space age, fantasy, travel,...

NYFW: Behind the Scenes
Our students, Kelly Leatherwood and Karen Levy, got the chance to volunteer at NYFW. This experience was the opportunity of a lifetime to see what really goes on behind the scenes, and what it takes to put together these incredible shows. Kelly and Karen shared what...

Student Spotlight: Taylor Dorry
We are happy to introduce this month's student spotlight: Taylor Dorry. Taylor is one of the most driven students at our school. She has been taking classes with us for about a year and is already halfway to completing her collection! Inspired by vintage aesthetics,...

Inseam Pocket Tutorial
Inseam pockets are one of the most elegant ways to add utility to your garment. They are almost invisible, and the best part about them is that they are actually faster and easier to sew than you think! Follow our step-by-step tutorial to see how easy it is to sew...

Invisible Zipper Tutorial
Many of you have been requesting a step by step invisible zipper tutorial. The invisible zipper is notorious for its initial difficulty, but it's really not as hard as it seems. Pay attention to all the tips that are demonstrated as they will help in the...

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: JOANN COLLIE
This month’s student spotlight is Joann Collie. Between her long hours at work, maintaining a family, and her passion, she is one of our most inspirational students. We wonder: how does she manage to do it all and still has the time to make...