Istituto Marangoni Last updated April 25, 2025 Italian fashion and design school
The Istituto Marangoni is a private Italian school of fashion and design . It is based in Milan , in Lombardy in northern Italy, and has branches in Florence , London and Paris, Shanghai and Shenzhen in China, Mumbai in India, and Miami in the United States.
It is now part of Europe's largest higher education provider Galileo Global Education , along with the Regent's University London , the Paris School of Business , the European University Cyprus , the Universidad de Ciencias Médicas or the PFH Private University of Applied Sciences . [ 1]
History The school was founded in Milan in 1935 by the tailor Giulio Marangoni, and became a Scuola Professionale Artistica or "professional art school" in 1942. [ 2] At first the school trained mainly pattern makers and seamstresses ; in the 1970s and 1980s it turned towards fashion design , product development and marketing . [ 3] : 185
A London branch was opened in a former textile factory at 30 Fashion Street, Spitalfields , in 2003, [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] and a Paris branch opened in 2006. [ 7] A branch in Via de' Tornabuoni in central Florence opened in 2016. [ 8] In China, branches were opened in Shanghai in 2013, and in Shenzhen in 2016. [ 9] In India, a Mumbai campus opened in July 2017. [ 10] The first school in the United States opened in the Miami Design District in January 2018. [ 11]
In 2010, there were about 2200 students of 70 nationalities in three campuses. [ 12]
In 2011, Career Education Corporation sold the Istituto Marangoni to Providence Equity Partners for a price estimated between 17 and 20 million dollars. [ 13]
Alumni Alumni of the school include Franco Moschino , [ 20] Domenico Dolce (who left after four months, believing that the school had nothing to teach him), [ 21] [ 20] Alessandra Facchinetti , [ 20] Anna Barroso , [ 22] Paula Cademartori , [ 23] Sandra Mansour , [ 24] Julie de Libran , [ 25] Rahul Mishra , [ 26] Rafael Lopez, [ 20] Alessandro Sartori , [ 27] , Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies , [ 28] and Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies . [ 28]
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