Design & Fashion Summer Courses 2026
- from 10 am to 1 pm & from 2 pm to 5 pm
- On Campus + Field Trips
Check out the new 2026 Milano Design & Fashion Labs!
Experience Domus Academy Fashion and Design hands-on summer labs in the heart of Milan
Domus Academy is excited to announce the launch of its new Summer Courses programmes for 2026, offering high school and beginner-level students from around the world an immersive two-week experience in Milan’s creative capital.
Two specialised programmes
Starting July 6th, 2026, Domus Academy will offer two intensive summer labs designed to introduce young talents to the worlds of fashion and design:
- Milano Fashion Lab explores fashion concept development, styling and visual storytelling through hands-on workshops, visits to flagship stores, fashion museums and Milan’s iconic fashion districts. Students will create their own fashion concept, developing skills from moodboard creation to sketching and styling.
- Milano Design Lab focuses on design thinking, creative problem-solving and prototyping. Participants will work on a personal design project inspired by Milan’s cultural landscape, guided by expert faculty through observation, ideation and concept development.
Key details
Both courses feature:
- Dates: from 6th to 16th July 2026
- Language: English
- Location: On campus with exclusive field trips
- Fee: €1,600
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm (with Friday afternoon free in Week 1)
Learning Experience
Through interactive lectures, creative workshops and curated field trips across Milan’s design and fashion districts, students will develop their creative potential while experiencing campus life at one of Italy’s leading design academies. Each participant will complete a personal project and receive a Certificate of Participation.
The Summer Courses reflect Domus Academy’s commitment to hands-on education, combining expert mentorship with direct immersion in Milan’s vibrant creative ecosystem.
Enrol now
Summer Courses 2026 are waiting for you! Check out the programmes on our website and fill in the form to get all the details.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
When do the Summer Courses take place?
Both Milano Fashion Lab and Milano Design Lab run from July 6th to 16th, 2026, for a total of two weeks.
Who can apply to the Summer Courses?
The courses are designed for high school and beginner-level students from around the world who want to explore fashion and design in Milan.
What will I receive at the end of the course?
Each participant will complete a personal project and receive a Certificate of Participation from Domus Academy.
How much does it cost?
The fee for each Summer Course is €1,600, which includes on-campus activities and exclusive field trips across Milan.
Do I need previous experience in fashion or design?
No previous experience is required. The courses are specifically designed for beginners who want to discover their creative potential.
