Language

Spanish

Start date

July 2027

Frequency

Part-time

Duration

10 days

Credits

50 Hours

Course Coordination

Silvia Gallego

Price

1.900 €

Explore the possibilities of having a creative and strategic fashion styling profile, creating unique visual narratives with garments.

In this Summer Course in Fashion Styling you’ll learn the history, roles and evolution of this exciting and crucial fashion industry profile.  

In a world where fashion is evolving and trends change at a breathtaking pace, styling is essential to understand how to interpret and adapt these trends to the personal needs and expectations of customers and brands.  

In this 2-week course, you’ll learn the basics of personal and professional image consulting, editorial and photography styling, and the fundamentals of makeup.  

You’ll study theoretical content and gain experience in practical sessions, focus on aspects related to colour theory, how to analyse body morphology and adapt trends to different body types. 

Information to decide

A unique course in Bilbao to project your creative talent in a fundamental fashion field.

Structured in several content blocks, the course includes days dedicated to practical exercises and evaluating the work done.  

The learning experience is project based, a method that gives you first-hand experience of the subject, letting you put what you’ve learned into practice in a real-life context.  

The renowned stylist Silvia Gallego coordinates a team of specialized professionals, combining theory with practice in the learning process.  

This course is ideal for anyone interested in the field who wants to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills, both for personal use and to explore job opportunities. No prior knowledge of fashion styling is required.  

Of particular interest to a wide range of profiles:  

  • Students, graduates, fashion design professionals, as well as people with an interest in the world of design and styling 
  • Fashion bloggers and influencers 
  • People interested in fashion consulting or personal shopping  
  • Audiovisual communication and advertising students, graduates and professionals 
  • Students, graduates and professionals in the Fine Arts and similar disciplines who want to join teams to develop styling projects 

The Summer Course in Fashion Styling is a one-of-a-kind in the city of Bilbao, due to its format and the specific training in the field given by a team of professionals, people who have already made their name in the sector. 

It’s a course well aligned with the reality of the market in both the local and global context, giving you numerous professional opportunities to get started in the field.  

Living this experience at IED means you’ll be studying at a prestigious fashion design school. What’s more, Bilbao is a city with a vibrant cultural and artistic scene, so choosing this 2-week course puts you in an place that inspires creativity and offers unique perspectives. 

Syllabus

An introduction to fashion styling and image consulting

Personal and professional image consulting 

Practical session on fashion styling and image consulting applying the knowledge acquired in real case scenarios. 

Evaluation of the practical work done

Introduction to editorial fashion styling

Fashion photography and visual styling

Makeup in the world of image consulting and the fashion editorial

Practical session applying the knowledge acquired in a simulated photo shoot. 

Evaluation of the practical work done

Faculty

Course Leader

Silvia Gallego

Teacher

Jesús Muñoz

Teacher

Ana Vega

Teacher

Inma Fiuza

News

24 September 2026

IED Madrid alumni Moisés Nieto Receives the Maison Pyramide Showroom Award at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid

The designer has been recognised with the Commercial Potential Award for his latest collection, presented at the 84th edition of the Madrid runway

22 September 2026

IED once again makes its mark at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid with Juan Vidal, Moisés Nieto and Ernesto Naranjo

IED Barcelona lecturer Juan Vidal and IED Madrid alumni Moisés Nieto and Ernesto Naranjo took part in the latest edition of MBFW Madrid.

21 September 2026

Three Members of the IED Madrid Community Take Part in the EGO Runway Show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

The runway show, dedicated to emerging fashion designers, featured two alumni and one student from the school this year.

18 September 2026

Inclusion, equity and diversity: the journey continues

One year after achieving the UNI/PdR 125:2022 certification, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering an increasingly inclusive, equitable workplace culture that values diversity.

Two models, each wearing a voluminous skirt, walk down a catwalk

17 September 2026

IED fashion takes centre stage at 080 Barcelona Fashion

Acceptance Letter (by IED Barcelona lecturer Jeakyong Sim), Compte Spain and L’AMAR (brands founded respectively by IED Madrid alumni Santi Mozas and Nacho Lamar) will take to the catwalk at Spain’s most international fashion event in October.

Crowded stalls of an auditorium

15 September 2026

More than 200 students from 52 nationalities open the 2026-2027 academic year of the IED Barcelona

On 14 September, the Welcome Event welcomed a new generation of creatives and designers joining the undergraduate programmes.

14 September 2026

Chimera – Hybrid Artifacts: Design Connects Turin and São Paulo

Seven bags, two cities and one shared project. A collaboration between Italy and Brazil has evolved into an international design journey, bringing together different cultures, materials and design languages.

11 September 2026

Issue 4: Material World - Plural Intelligences

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11 September 2026

IED Kunsthal Bilbao temporarily transforms Doña Casilda Park with ‘Sareak’

A cross-disciplinary project bringing together nearly 200 members of the community to reflect on contemporary communication through design.

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