Italian bags is known for sophisticated designs and top-level quality, represented by numerous top brands such as GUCCI or PRADA, to name a few. Especially in Florence is crowded by leather shops and headquarters of many world-class brands including GUCCI and Salvatore Ferragamo.
Such fame of Italian bags with highest quality are maintained by bag making artisans’ insistence on high-level techniques and quality materials.
In Bag Design, Students will study various bag designs with Italian tastes, colors (new combinations, new decoration), materials (avant-garde application, new materials), patterns, functions, as well as researching on the trend and establishing originality. Students will study also geometric design, realistic design, project design, and design using computer. The program puts emphasis on encouraging each student’s uniqueness and to convey it in designs with original, creative, free and rich expression.
Instructors :
Students will learn bag design, color and decoration combinations, materials, patterns, functions and trend research and expression of originality characteristic to Italian bag design, as well as geometric design, realistic design, project design practice, and design development on computer, with ultimate focus on encouraging each student’s uniqueness and expression of originality and free inspirations.
Beginners will start from basic bag design, rough sketch, and acquire indispensable bag design techniques and learn expression of their uniqueness through colorful and free inspirations.
According to the duration and experience, students will finish various bag designs on their free inspirations, performing design development on computer, researching materials and technical functions, color and material variation, for different scenes.
Bag Design Summer Courses:
・Bag Design Summer Course
・Bag Design + bag Design
・Bag Making + Bag Design
・Bag Design Intensive



2 weeks Course Sample Schedule
week | day | AM | PM |
1st week | Sun. | Arrival in Florence | |
Mon. | Orientation, City tour | Free time | |
Tue. | Lessons | Free time | |
Wed. | Lessons | Free time | |
Thu. | Lessons | Free time | |
Fri. | Guided art visits | Free time | |
Sat. | Cultural Activity | ||
2nd week | Sun. | Free time | |
Mon. | Lessons | Free time | |
Tue. | Lessons | Free time | |
Wed. | Lessons | Free time | |
Thu. | Lessons | Free time | |
Fri. | Guided art visits | Free time | |
Sat. | Housing Check-out |
Fees and Schedule 2024
(fees - includes accommodation, meal vouchers (2 meal vouchers + 4 drink (coffee/tea/mineral water) vouchers per week), and weekly visits, etc.)
Duration | Fees (Tuition Fee + Accommodation, etc.) | Credits | Check-in (Sun) - Check-out (Sat) |
1 week | € 1,750 (without housing) € 1,900 (Twin Room) € 2,150 (Single Room) |
1 | [ 2024 ] May 5–May 11 May 19–May 25 Jun 2–Jun 8 Jun 16–Jun 22 Jun 30–Jul 6 Jul 14–Jul 20 Jul 28–Aug 3 Aug 25–Aug 31 Sep 8–Sep 14 Sep 22–Sep 28 |
2 weeks | € 2,620 (without housing) € 2,900 (Twin Room) € 3,200 (Single Room) |
3 | [ 2024 ] May 5–May 18 May 19–Jun 1 Jun 2–Jun 15 Jun 16–Jun 29 Jun 30–Jul 13 Jul 14–Jul 27 Jul 28–Aug 10 Aug 25–Sep 7 Sep 8 –Sep 21 Sep 22 –Oct 5 |
4 weeks | € 4,800 (without housing) € 5,200 (Twin Room) € 5,600 (Single Room) |
6 | [ 2024 ] May 5–Jun 1 May 19–Jun 15 Jun 2–Jun 29 Jun 16–Jul 13 Jun 30–Jul 27 Jul 14–Aug 10 Aug 25–Sep 21 Sep 8–Oct 5 |
6 weeks | € 6,750 (without housing) € 7,350 (Twin Room) € 7,950 (Single Room) |
9 | [ 2024 ] May 5–Jun 15 May 19–Jun 29 Jun 2–Jul 13 Jun 16–Jul 27 Jun 30–Aug 10 Aug 25–Oct 5 |
8 weeks | € 9,000 (without housing) € 9,800 (Twin Room) € 10,600 (Single Room) |
12 | [ 2024 ] May 5–Jun 29 May 19–Jul 13 Jun 2–Jul 27 Jun 16–Aug 10 Aug 25–Oct 19 |
12 weeks | € 12,600 (without housing) € 13,800 (Twin Room) € 15,000 (Single Room) |
18 | [ 2024 ] May 5–Jul 27 May 19–Aug 10 |
Note: Due to a SUMMER BREAK, the school will be closed from August 10, 2024, to August 25, 2024. *1 Due to the summer vacation from August 10 - 25, 2024, the duration of this course will be 2 weeks longer than the lesson period. The price is the price of the regular course plus the cost of 2 weeks accommodation. Including Enrollment fee,
Tuition, |

