What does fashion need? Advisor of Strategy and Vision Linda Loppa and Business Coordinator Eva Zimmerman e-met future Master in Fashion Critique and Curation students in an exclusive online talk. From developing a critical point of view on contemporary fashion to the importance of the written experience in this moment of change, the program aims to shape independent thinkers under the mentorship Tim Blanks, Editor-at-large of The Business of Fashion.

In November 2021, Massimiliano Giornetti and Linda Loppa headed to London and met up with Tim Blanks, the newest mentor of the Master in Fashion Critique and Curation. From fashion rebels to the weight of words, Blanks shared his thoughts on a variety of topics and talked about how he hopes to help students develop an independent voice. The Master in Fashion Critique and Curation aims to shape independent thinkers with an in-depth understanding of contemporary fashion culture who aren’t...

Surrounded by some of the most iconic and glistening contemporary sculptures of all time, a group of students interviewed American artist Jeff Koons. Palazzo Strozzi chose Polimoda as educational partner of the exhibition, and the two institutions have joined forces to reach an international community of young people who are passionate about fashion, art and creativity. Sitting in front of Balloon Venus Lespugue (Red), Jeff Koons’ reflection bounced off the glossy red surface as he...

On the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 99 on PittiConnect and curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Fashion Designer Haider Ackermann.

On the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 99 on PittiConnect and curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Fashion Designer Dries Van Noten.

On the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 99 on PittiConnect and curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Fashion Designer Iris van Herpen.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features The New York Times Fashion Director and Chief Fashion Critic Vanessa Friedman.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Orchestra Director Beatrice Venezi.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Trend Forecaster Lidewij Edelkoort.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features The Business of Fashion's editor-at-large Tim Blanks.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Rick Owens, Founder and Creative Director at Rick Owens in conversation with editor and fashion critic Stephan Rabimov.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features GQ and GQ Style Fashion Director Mobolaji Dawodu.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Visual Artist John Rankin.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Gucci President and CEO Marco Bizzarri.

Curated by Polimoda, this episode of Polimoda Duets, a series of documentary interviews involving some of the most outstanding cultural figures of our time, features Marina Abramović, one of the most famous and controversial figures in contemporary art.

Elise By Olsen shares her take on independent publishing. From her entrepreneurial spirit to gaining respect as a young creative, By Olsen talks about the importance of learning from your mistakes and collaborating with talented contributors.

During this lesson, French stylist Serge Girardi talks creativity, compromise and storytelling. From working with a creative team to dealing with advertisers, Girardi is brutally honest about the emotion, the energy, the exhaustion and the excitement of being a fashion stylist.

During this lesson, Polimoda Director Massimiliano will dive deep into the world of fashion design, talking openly and honestly about what it takes to succeed in his world.

During this lesson, Linda Loppa shares everything she's learned over the course of her impressive 40 years in the fashion industry. From staying curious to becoming adaptable, Loppa is full of surprises and she's here to reveal the secrets to successful creative direction.