No plans for the coming summer? NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano, has a lot of ideas for you!
Spend your summer in the inspiring Milano, the cutting edge of creativity.
Milan with its vibrant urban atmosphere and unmistakable creativity make it your next destination if you are looking forward to getting a close look at the world of creativity in Milan, the world capital of Fashion, Design and Communication.
Be part of a team made of young International designers, start creating and developing a project and meet new friends coming from over 40 countries around the world.
What are you waiting for?
NABA joins together students and professionals and integrates the more traditional disciplines with the new technologies and the project-oriented culture of Italian Fashion and Design. This approach derives from continuous experimentation and research of new trends and every summer attracts students and professionals from all over the world.
This summer do not miss the chance to take part in the Introduction to Graphic Design course at NABA from June 29th to July 10th. This course is oriented towards curious newcomers to the field of communication who wish to explore the links between urban communication and graphic design through a mixture of theory and practice to inspire a “totally refreshing view of Milan”.
The final output of this course will be a printed magazine conveying Milan’s character. After completing this course you could join NABA “Photography and the Moving Image Studio” course from July 14th to July 24th and learn how to make a short animation movie through the stop-motion technique. You will be offered the opportunity to express your creativity using flashlights and colour filters and to develop your knowledge of digital photography.
Would you like to have a closer approach to the world of editorial and fashion photography? The “Fashion Photography Studio” course, from July 14th to July 24th, might represent an interesting option for you.
This course will enable you to achieve a good confidence with light, with a digital camera and teach you how to work on different sets, be it a studio set with artificial light or an outdoor location. In addition to this, you will learn how fashion designers, photographers and editors interact with each other.
If you are more interested in discovering the macro-economic scenery of the fashion business in Italy and internationally in order to learn how to anticipate and analyze its changes; to develop, manage and implement an effective company marketing strategy and marketing plan, then the “Introduction to Fashion Marketing” course taking place on NABA campus from June 29th to July 10th, is what you are looking for.
This course can be completed by the “Fashion Merchandising Studio” course – from July 14th to July 24th – in which you will explore the dynamic context and the challenges the fashion industry is facing in the currently increasing global competitive scenery, with a focus on the fashion buying cycle, retail brand marketing in the fashion industry, net fashion, the internationalization of flagship luxury stores and many more interesting topics.
Are you thinking about studying Fashion Design but you don’t know whether this is the right choice? Why don’t you enrol in NABA “Introduction to Fashion Design” course (from June 29th to July 10th)?
Using global influences and trends as a starting point, this course introduces fashion to beginners by showing them how to use a theme to produce and present work that will prepare them for further studies in the fashion field. Art, crafts, culture and lifestyles from different ethnicities worldwide (Africa! India!) will be the ingredients to put together and shake up to create a small collection of coordinated clothes.
Talks will be given during the course on Italy’s fashion system and on art related to the project. Students will also be sent to the best fashion zones in Milan and given lists of places to go and see out of lesson times.
After completing this course you can decide to continue with an exploration of the fundamentals of Luxury Accessory Brand collections in the “Fashion Accessories Design Studio” course from July 14th to July 24th.
The first part of the course is devoted to explore and identify the main European Luxury Accessory Brands: their strategies on the luxury market; the product development in terms of image; the communication strategy; the Italian-specific making methods.
Students will acquire the main basics skills to coordinate and develop a new luxury accessory brand.
During the course students will be introduced to the Italian Luxury Accessory Districts: they will visit handcraft shoe ateliers and the luxury shoe museum in Vigevano, manufacturing companies producing high luxury shoes in Riviera del Brenta, a leather library that is unique in Milan, as well as multi-brand show-rooms in Milan.
The second part of the course is focused on developing a project to create a new Brand of Luxury Accessories. From image design to the final presentation on the market.
Introduction level courses are aimed at whoever wants to start exploring the world of Fashion, Graphics and Design, whereas Studio level and Advanced level courses are meant for 1st, 2nd and 3rd year university students and for professionals who would like to have a refreshing experience in a young international environment. Do not forget that you can attend Introduction + Intermediate level courses and take the 4-week Combined Session!
If you want to take part in our summer courses, don’t loose time and get in touch with us. We are about to close enrolments!
For any further information please have a look at our Summer Programs website:
www.design-summer-courses.com
Any questions? Write to summer@naba.it
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Discovering the world of Fashion & Design in the stylish Milan
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Why Holiday Rentals Are Popular Around The World
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America is another country offering a great choice of holiday rental homes. Florida is probably the most popular holiday destination amongst families choosing a holiday rental. The great thing about Florida is that there are holiday rental homes to suite all budgets.
You can select a small holiday rental in Florida and end up with quite a cheap holiday. If however you have a bigger budget you can splash out and rent some amazing holiday homes in Florida. If you want a vacation holiday rental in Florida you are going to be spoilt for choice. Many holiday makers go on a family holiday to Florida and return year after year staying in holiday rental homes.
When choosing to stay in a holiday rental home you must decide what sort of holiday home that you are looking for. You must first decide how much money you want to spend on your holiday rental and how many bedrooms that you need in your holiday home.
Some of the holiday homes that you can rent in Florida can be big and offer amazing accommodation. Typically holiday rental homes in America have big bedrooms and have a very high standard of furnishing.
When you have decided how many bedrooms that your holiday rental home has, you then need to decide what appliances that you are going to need. It is possible to rent a holiday home with a swimming pool and these are very popular holiday rentals in countries with a warm climate. Some holiday homes have veranda doors that open straight out onto the swimming pool area.
If you rent a holiday home with a swimming pool it is wise to check that the holiday home also has pool loungers and also an outside table and chairs. It will make your stay in your holiday rental far more enjoyable if you can catch the sun by the pool and also have the facilities to eat next to it as well.
Some holiday home rentals also provide barbecues which can be used to cook your own food outside. There is nothing better than cooking a steak by the side of your swimming pool with a cool beer of bottle of wine nearby.
If you are staying in your holiday rental home for more than a few days it would be good to check that they have washing machines and tumbler driers. Many holiday home rentals now provide these as standard but it is still worth checking to see that they are there.
If staying in a holiday home in Spain, France, Italy, Portugal or indeed any warm climate it is worth checking that there is some form of air conditioning or fans. Remember that many of these holiday rental homes can get very hot in the summer months.
Some of the holiday rental homes in France can be quite charming and many are set in beautiful rural locations. By staying in a rural holiday home in France you can have a very peaceful and relaxing holiday. You can sample the local food and try many of the local restaurants that are close by to your holiday rental.
Many holiday makers staying in a holiday rental in France love to go leave their holiday home in the morning and sit in a local cafe and eat French bread and wash it down with a strong cup of coffee.
Creative Art Lamps – an Ambilight Light and Shadow World
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These are fine art lamps, contained classical art elites, display the fashion life; They are elegant and luxury, are superior choices for everyone; Each piece is a holy paean for the times, let us enjoying these fine art lamps and its warm lighting. . . .
Creative Art Lamp (1) — ADUKI Magic Flashing Lamp
This innovative product is one of several LED light-source lamps researched and created by British well-known lamps brand Mathmos in 2001-2003, which still uphold the two characteristics of Mathmos Lighting: Changeable colors and light rhymes. With a streamline shape exterior, polished stainless steel base, smooth milk white lamp surface, just as a mobile phone, could be hold in hands, sitting on the table, or even hanging highly on a tree, it could continue worked for 6 hours without a power wire if you charged it full. With changeable colors of red, green, blue, purple, as surreptitious unique, it’s most suitable for the decoration of your personalized space or your mysterious garden.
Creative Art Lamp (2) — HOB Table Lamp
It’s a production of the independent designer Ono from Hong Kong, Ono’s works always have a unique formal beauty, is this table lamp a lamp or a lamp holder? The question should answered by yourself from your own experience.Creative Art Lamp (3) — SULA Candleholder ?
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It’s the latest work of the popular design brand ”Tuna Fish” in Finland. SULA, which also means “melting”, which integrated with walnut trays and ceramic side bowls, as the side bowl is a purely handmade one, so the form and style of SULA’s whichever product is unique! Thus caters for your aspiration to be distinctive!Creative Art Lamp (4) — Cubic Desk Lamp
The crystal cubic body was formed by transparent plexigkass sheets, among which there only to place a light bulb with low illumination, thus doubled lights could be refracted out, not only power energy has been saved to the utmost extent, but also a particular elegant atmosphere be created. This design lamp also produced by Ono, the independent designer form Hong Kong.Creative Art Lamp (5) — “Slight Light” Lantern Slide Lightbox
Slight Light, the design lamp was created by Sam and Jude, new prominent designers comes from the fashion capital London, which is a classical combination of industrial quality and aesthetic art. Through the designers’ creative combination, simple materials fused with variety of functions as slide show, lighting and interior decoration, thus to create renewed vitality, no wonder attracted so much enthusiasms and madness from peoples in fashion.Creative Art Lamp (6) — Flashing Lamp
Another novel art lamp comes from an England new prominent designer, whose stainless steel surface are a glittering phalanx assembled with 150 mini lamp bulbs, the glittering frequency could be adjusted also with peoples’ personal favorites, thus the personalized living room become lifelike and vivid.Creative Art Lamp (7) — Wednesday LightDesigner: Tord Boontje* Permanent Collection Design in the New York MoMA Museum of Modern Art* Permanent Collection Design in the London VICTORIA AND ALBERT MuseumThe lamp was debuted in the famous exhibition of “Todd’s Wednesday”. As special as Tord’s unique art design style, there are pervading flowers and grasses, enwinding branches, and endless changeable lights and shadows, so it become a maximize challenge to today’s minimalist style. The lamp adopted metal network carvings, the color is long-lasting, and it’s shapes and sizes can be adjusted at your pleasure.Creative Art Lamp (8) — Midsummer Lamp
Designer: Tord BoontjeIn the moment of the “Midsummer Lamp” powered, the space seemed in a conversion, the nature’s l lights and shadows switched in the walls, flower fragrances filled the whole house, as if you have been exposed to a vibrant mid-summer night. The most incredible thing is the ethereal lampshades are all made by United States Tyvek paper, which is so strong that can bearing any potent tearing, it’s waterproof too, the intensity of illumination of the lamp could up to 60 WT.