Milan Fashion Week 2025: how to participate as a Brazilian student

The Italian fashion capital is preparing for another spectacular edition of Fashion Week, and young Brazilians can be part of this universe through unique educational programs.

Milan isn't just a tourist destination, it's the global epicenter where future careers in fashion and design take shape. During Fashion Week 2025, students from around the world will have the opportunity to experience this creative environment through specialized programs.

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Why Milan is the ideal destination for young designers

The Italian city offers much more than glamorous runways. Milan is home to leading design schools, renowned studios and events that shape global trends.

Main attractions of the Milan Fashion Week:

• Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the fashion industry
• Networking with international professionals
• Participation in workshops with renowned designers
• Technical visits to showrooms of iconic brands such as Armani, Prada and Moncler

For young people between 15 and 18 years old interested in fashion and design, participate in vocational design program in Milan represents a unique opportunity to explore this career in a practical and immersive way.

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Programs available during Fashion Week 2025

Design Summer Program 2026 - Raffles Milano

The most sought after program takes place in partnership with the renowned Raffles Milano International Design Institute. Participants experience two intensive weeks in the heart of the fashion capital.

Program structure:

• 15 hours of theoretical learning
• 15 hours of practical laboratories
• Classes limited to 22 students
• International certification with 4 university credits (ECTS)

Practical activities included

Students create their own interior design projects and product prototypes. The program uses artificial intelligence tools to develop unique and innovative concepts.

Highlights of the activities:

• Creation of copyrighted designs
• Workshops with industry leaders
• Visits to the Milanese Design District
• ADI Museum Tour (Industrial Design Association)
• Participation in Milan Design Week events

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Requirements to participate

To be part of this international experience, candidates must meet some basic criteria:

• Age: 15 to 18 years old
• Schooling: Attending high school
• Language: Intermediate English (level B1+)
• Documentation: valid passport and student visa

The program accepts both students with previous design experience and beginners who are passionate about the area.

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How programs connect with other opportunities

Young people interested in expanding their horizons may consider other international educational modalities. Os exchanges for teenagers offer several vocational program options around the world.

Alternatives for those interested in design

Students who wish to explore other aspects of design may consider programs in different countries. Germany, for example, offers opportunities in graphic design with excellent academic quality.

For those who want to combine design with technology, UX/UI courses in Germany open doors to the international digital market.

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Unique benefits of the Milanese experience

Participating in Fashion Week in Milan offers advantages that go beyond technical learning:

International networking

During Fashion Week, young people connect with students from 12 different countries, creating a global network of contacts that lasts throughout their careers.

Recognized certification

The 4 ECTS university credits obtained are accepted at European universities and can be transferred to Brazilian institutions, accelerating future degrees.

Investment and costs involved

The program includes accommodation, food, teaching material, and all academic activities. Students can choose residential modalities or day programs, adapted to the family budget.

Included items:

• Full course at Raffles Milano
• Accommodation in a student residence
• Specialized teaching material
• Airport-accommodation transfers
• All scheduled technical visits

Optional items:

• International airfare
• Travel insurance
• Extra activities on the weekends

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Available dates for 2026

The program takes place during the months of greatest creative activity in Milan:

• First class: June 28—July 4
• Second class: July 12 to 18

Registrations open at the beginning of 2025, with a selection process that includes a motivation letter and school transcript.

Preparation before the trip

To maximize enjoyment, it is recommended that students familiarize themselves with basic design and fashion concepts before traveling. Basic Italian classes also help with cultural immersion.

The experience in Milan represents just the first step of an international journey. Many participants continue their studies at European universities or return to Brazil with complete clarity about their professional vocation.

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Be Easy

Ready to experience Milan Fashion Week as protagonists, not just spectators? A Be Easy makes this dream accessible through educational programs that connect Brazilian youth with the world's leading design schools. Our specialized team takes care of every detail, from registration to return to Brazil, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. Contact us and discover how your future in fashion can start on the Milanese catwalks.