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02 October 2023

Scholarship Competition Undergraduate, Foundation and Semester&Academic Year Courses

56 scholarships available from IED Istituto Europeo di Design, Accademia di Belle Arti Aldo Galli, and Kunsthal Centro Superior de Diseno SL to help cover half of the tuition fees for the Three-Year, Foundation, Semester and Academic Year courses in both Italy and Spain.

28 September 2023

Vote now for IED students at Arts Thread Global Grad Show with Gucci

28 September 2023

IED once again partner of ModaLisboa, Lisbon Fashion Week

IED - Istituto Europeo di Design is partner of the 61st edition of Lisbon Fashion Week sponsoring the young designer contest “Sangue Novo” and taking part in the Fast Talks panel to discuss the future of fashion.

28 September 2023

IED Barcelona with Open Arms United with Yachting to raise awareness in the luxury yacht industry about saving lives at sea

Students from different disciplines have created two proposals that combine design, solidarity and the superyacht industry which can be seen at the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) until 30 September.

25 September 2023

Undergraduate Courses in Italy - Play it forward!

Very Early Bird Promotion - 15 % discount on tuition fees for Three-year and Five-year courses starting in October 2024.

22 September 2023

IED is Educational Partner of the exhibition Anish Kapoor. Untrue Unreal

IED is Educational Partner of the exhibition Anish Kapoor. Untrue Unreal, a major exhibition devised and produced with the celebrated artist who has revolutionised the notion of sculpture in contemporary art.

22 September 2023

Lara Serrano, IED Barcelona alumnus: “Participating in MBFW Madrid is a great opportunity”

With her brand Laretta, she was one of the 15 brands present in the Allianz EGO Showroom for emerging designers, competing for the Allianz EGO Confidence in Fashion award at the latest edition of MBFW in Madrid.

14 September 2023

Design, street art and good news for the planet: The making of

Discover how IED Barcelona and Madrid Visual Communication students joined Alpro and the GoodNews kiosks, painting the shutters of 10 establishments to raise awareness about the importance of caring for the planet in the second edition of Good Coffee for the Planet.

14 September 2023

“Terrakos” by IED Barcelona alumnus Mina Barchi, The Stone and Wood Award 2023 finalist

The project consists of a filtering system for microplastic-contaminated marine waters, inspired by terracotta.

12 September 2023

FRAGILE SURFACE IEDxArtribune

Artribune commissioned us to produce its magazine covers for the second year in a row

08 September 2023

The artistic design talents of IED Barcelona students creates a new reflection for Cervezas Alhambra’s glass bottles

“Hanging By a Threat”, an installation made from used beer bottles that invites us to think about the impact of the consumer society, will be exhibited at the Disseny Hub Barcelona [Barcelona Design Hub] from 16 to 28 October, during Barcelona Design Week.

31 August 2023

IED Barcelona imagines the future of Nomad Coffee with Wacaco

Second-year students of the Bachelor of Arts in Product Design have collaborated in the redesign and restyling of some of the products of this brand of portable manual coffee machines, presenting a range of proposals.

28 August 2023

IED Monograph: Alessandra Invernizzi

Passionate and hardworking professional in the fashion industry since 30 years, Alessandra Invernizzi is currently Senior Account Manager EMEA Wholesale Independents for one of the world leading fashion company: Burberry.

24 August 2023

IED Barcelona students design a bridal collection proposal for Cristina Tamborero

As part of the final project of the programme, students of the Postgraduate in Wedding and Ceremony Dresses Design created 10 looks inspired by minimalist architecture in collaboration with the Barcelona-based bridal fashion brand.

17 August 2023

Sustainable design with a purpose, made in IED Barcelona

Students of the 2023 edition of the Master in Sustainable Design and Social Impact have launched innovative responses to challenges related to health, the circular economy, cultural identity and education.

10 August 2023

IED, finalist in the gaudeamusPROJECTA awards

“Timeless” by Dar Rubinstein and “Giro” by Jacobo Cobián Sánchez, alumni of IED Barcelona and IED Madrid respectively, are among the 24 projects competing for these national awards that celebrate academic excellence in final degree projects in Graphic Design.

04 August 2023

IED Barcelona interior design at the 35th Premios Habitácola

The projects “Cañizo 23” by Monique Almeida de Oliveira and Hana Tamer Abdelaziz; “Balcome” by Arola Velasco Moreno and Júlia Barrera Garcés; and “Sharing Green” by Mia Murrieta Vatterodt, Yuval Salman and Kira Roeblitz are among the 10 finalists for these awards promoted by ARQUIN-FAD.

01 August 2023

Join IED initiatives in Kazakhstan!

David Leon Fiene IED Barcelona graduate and Professor created a story of identity, community and collaboration—shedding light on our similarities and differences, looking at things anew to celebrate our individuality and bring us closer together

01 August 2023

Three IED Barcelona teachers recognised at the Architizer A+ Awards 2023

Natali Canas del Pozo, Oliver Franz Schmidt and Lucas Echeveste Lacy, founders of the architecture studio El Equipo Creativo, have won the ‘Best Interior Design Firm’ award; the most renowned international recognition for an interior design studio.

27 July 2023

Interview with the Fashion Designer, Nicoletta Ginetti

After studying Fashion Design in Rome, Nicoletta is now Head of Luxury line Fifty Made for The Giving Movement, a sustainable fashion company.

24 July 2023

Specialising in the Hospitality sector

The Hospitality industry is constantly growing. Discover the professions that make the hospitality experience unique!

24 July 2023

The hospitality industry. A rapidly expanding sector

Despite the complications caused by the pandemic over the last few years, the hospitality industry has shown remarkable resilience and strong growth. The luxury hotel sector, in particular, is causing a lot of buzz with the opening of new hotels that promise unprecedented luxury experiences to travellers the world over.

24 July 2023

Visual arts take to the streets

Final-year students of Graphic Design and Motion Graphics and Video from IED Barcelona presented their final projects, which highlight the power of design to capture new audiences, at Nau Bostik.

21 July 2023

Career Interview 2023

The two-day in-presence event is back, enabling IED Roma new graduates to meet prestigious companies. A first and essential step towards the professional world.

20 July 2023

IED Monograph: Yuto Taniguchi

Yuto Taniguchi is a professor assistant of Digital Creative Course in UEDA College of Fashion (Osaka, Japan) and he is active in NFT and fashion.

19 July 2023

Design that reaches new audiences by working collaboratively

The Box of the Gran Teatre del Liceu was the stage on which In the beginning everything was white, one of the four new small-format operas from the Òh!pera project, which has seen the participation of IED Barcelona, was performed from 5 to 9 July.

19 July 2023

Preserving biodiversity through product and transportation design

In a pop up event held on 14 June in the ANIMA space, students from IED Barcelona presented their final thesis projects focused on contributing to the conservation of ecosystems.

18 July 2023

Smart clothing to combat anxiety and climate change

Students from IED Barcelona’s Master in Design for Sustainable Fashion Technology have presented their final projects, designed exploring the use of ATTRACT technologies, within the framework of the second edition of Future Technologies for Sustainable Fashion.

17 July 2023

IED Fashion Shows 2023

The academic year comes to its end and it’s time to present our Graduate 2023 fashion collections to the world

17 July 2023

IED in Semana de la Moda de Colombia

Next July 26, the Colombian Fashion Week 2023 starts and IED will be present with a stand (M029) where interested people will learn first-hand about the educational offer of its headquarters in Spain and Italy.

16 July 2023

IED Monograph: Federigo Gabellieri

Federigo Gabellieri, Alumnus IED, is an Art Director, creative consultant with a deep experience in fashion and a design industries on both editorial and digital projects, ranging from editorial design, art direction and photography.

14 July 2023

IED Monograph: Talia Zoref

Forbes 30 Under 30 Talia Zoref has become known for creating Art during Fashion Weeks worldwide, meeting and sketching celebrities including Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Pharrell Williams and others.

13 July 2023

Me, Myself and I

Eleven capsules were presented on the catwalk, accompanied by three accessory collections and four jewellery collections. Amid the splendid backdrop of the Roman aqueduct, over three hundred guests attended the event, to cheer on the young designers who recently graduated.

12 July 2023

IED Monograph: Daniele Cavalli

Daniele Cavalli is a multidisciplinary artist: music, food, art, photography and fashion are all part of his work.

11 July 2023

IED Barcelona included in the Forbes Best Business Schools ranking

The business magazine highlights the Master in Design Management for its “quality, qualified teaching staff and internationalisation”.

10 July 2023

IED at Buro Fair in Bogotá, Colombia

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design recognizes Talent of Colombian Design and Entrepreneurship into the new Edition of the BURO Design Fair in Bogotá-Colombia.

06 July 2023

IED and UAL - University of the Arts London join forces

A news synergistic alliance to support shared educational programmes, student mobility and research.

03 July 2023

IED at Fashion for Future contest

Eurasian Fashion Week in collaboration with IED - Istituto Europeo di Design, is happy to announce the next edition of Fashion for Future Contest for young designers.

30 June 2023

Best Thesis Awards 2023 – IED Barcelona

Preserving biodiversity through design and connecting memories by way of a new audiovisual language are some of the themes addressed in the final projects recognised by the Best Thesis Awards 2023.

26 June 2023

Meet the faculty: Maria Enrica Pappalepore

Fashion editor and Creative Director, she collaborated with Rizzoli and Condè Nast as a journalist and stylist.

23 June 2023

Meet the faculty: Giulia Massarenti

Freelance PR for few avant-garde fashion brands that are presenting their collections at Paris Fashion Week, like Geoffrey B. Small and Un_namable. She has worked for Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Ralph Lauren, Safilo and many more.

23 June 2023

SERINA ORB, winner of a Best of The Year at the iF Design Student Award

The project SERINA ORB is the result of Gabriela Marante's Final Degree Project for the Higher Artistic Studies in Interior Design at IED Madrid

23 June 2023

Welcome Summer School 2023

IED Barcelona’s Summer Courses will get underway on 26 June.

23 June 2023

HBO MAX and IED Madrid team up for the launch of the 2nd season of And Just Like That...

HBO MAX sought out four young creatives from IED Madrid alumni network to design looks inspired by the series Sex and the City.

21 June 2023

Sustainable Fashion: Growing Job Opportunities

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in interest in sustainable fashion, leading to a substantial shift in the industry. Here are some professions revolving around this field.

21 June 2023

MaterialsMEET@IED Milano

Lectures cycle about different materials with the participation of 6 sector companies for the Undergraduate course in Interior Design.

19 June 2023

IED in LADFEST Latin American Design Festival

IED will collaborate and participate in the new edition of LADFEST, through recognition with a scholarship for a summer course in July 2024 at IED campuses in spain.

17 June 2023

Biodiversity, heritage and design

The first edition of the IED Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue Award for Best Interior Design Thesis at IED Barcelona saw a proposal to create a centre for the study of alternative sources of protein based in a farmhouse in Barcelona crowned as the winner.

15 June 2023

Things you may not know about Sustainable Fashion

In recent years, all sectors have been increasingly focusing on the major themes of sustainability. But what are the most virtuous examples?

14 June 2023

IED at Dialoghi Sonori with Fragile Surfaces

MMT organises Dialoghi Sonori on 15th and 16th of June at Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan, on this occasion IED presents Fragile Surfaces project.

14 June 2023

Saying goodbye to a fashion great

The designer and esteemed collaborator of IED Barcelona, José Castro, passed away on Monday, leaving behind an irreplaceable gap within the sector.

13 June 2023

IED is the only Italian school partner of Valentino Vintage project

A special donation from the historical Maison to IED

13 June 2023

Fashioners of the World 2023: Meet the winners!

The annual fashion show closes IED Barcelona Fashion students’ academic cycle with a grand finale at La Paloma.

12 June 2023

Mario Hernández Award: 16 years supporting Colombian creative talent

The MARIO HERNÁNDEZ Award has been one of the most important creative awards in Colombia. An event that encourages the inventive capacity of the country's emerging talents.

09 June 2023

IED Monograph: Danielle Kwateng

Danielle Kwateng, journalist, editor, and Executive Editor of Teen Vogue will be giving a live guest lecture titled "What is Creative Direction?" for the students of the Fashion courses at IED Firenze.

09 June 2023

ADG Laus Awards 2023: 1 silver and 5 bronze for IED

The awards, which each year recognise the best graphic design projects in a range of categories, have recognised the talent of four students from IED Barcelona and two from IED Madrid.

07 June 2023

International Motors celebrates 75 years of Land Rover - Defender with a futuristic exhibition in collaboration with IED.

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Defender, International Motors has decided to involve students from the Master's program in Graphic Design at IED Firenze by launching a contest last month in which students designed a special livery.

05 June 2023

IED Talent Day: an unmissable opportunity for IED Milano master's students

Inter, communication company Different, and Trident Music are scouting talents among master's students in Graphic Design and Digital Communication Strategy.

02 June 2023

Design, street art and good news for the planet

IED joins Alpro and the GoodNews kiosks to raise awareness about the importance of caring for the planet with a creative and activist action aimed at emerging graphic talent.

02 June 2023

IED Barcelona celebrates the 2023 Undergraduate Graduation Ceremony

Students in their final year of the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts (Hons), IED Diploma and Foundation Course in Global Design will bring their academic stage at the school to a close on 19 June at 6 pm at Aribau Multicines.

01 June 2023

Why study in Milan?

Choosing to study in Milan can be a truly unique experience, this city is one of a kind: rooted in Northern Italy, but with an European look, it’s a city full of contrasts, where traditions and novelties collide to create something unique.

01 June 2023

Ayman Nkira working with Autodesk

Student at IED Milano in the second year of the CG Animation course.

01 June 2023

Hairdressing as a decorative art

Alexis Ferrer, creator of the innovative hair printing technique, speaker of the second session of Mastering your Brain: Technology & Creative Direction.

31 May 2023

Solutions to social problems with design + AI

Within the framework of CBI4AI, students from IED Barcelona, Esade and UPC have developed six projects that aim to construct resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable and inclusive industrialisation, and foster innovation in the healthcare environment.

30 May 2023

Design, creativity, passion and diversity at Fashioners of the World 2023

The annual fashion show of graduating IED Barcelona fashion students will take place on 12 June at 7.30 pm at the emblematic La Paloma venue.

30 May 2023

The IED universe on air at Primavera Sound

Alumni Luis de Javier and Aitor Goikoetchea will be interviewed by Francesca Tur of Tendencias TV on Thursday 1 June at 4.40 pm on the festival’s radio show.

29 May 2023

The commitment to more transparent fashion comes within reach of the Green Alley Award 2023

With Bcome, Alba García, former BA in Fashion student, was selected as a European finalist among 226 projects for this award that recognises innovations in the circular economy.

29 May 2023

Valentina Bentós Fuster from IED Barcelona, finalist in the Arts of Fashion Competition 2023

The Fashion Design student is one of the 51 candidates selected by the prestigious contest from among 116 schools and universities across 28 countries.

26 May 2023

Alumni IED Milano triumph at Fashion Trust Grant 2023

IED Milano alumni got one of three first awards and the MAX&Co award at the prestigious contest from Italian Chamber of Fashion.

26 May 2023

Strategic Design for Business Realities

IED Barcelona’s Master in Design Management students have met with representatives from Nacar Strategic Design Agency, Fujitsu, Hatch Studio, HP and NTT Data in the framework of the latest Career Forum session.

24 May 2023

IED's Interior Design study programs, among the best in Spain according to Financial Magazine

The magazine ranks IED Group's Bachelor's and Master's programmes in sixth place in the list of Spanish institutions

23 May 2023

IED Books: Massimo Canevacci

The first IED Books appointment with Massimo Canevacci: an Italian academic, ethnographer and critical thinker, will present his latest book "Stupore Indigeno. Le culture native in Brasile tra rituali iniziatici e sfide digitali".

22 May 2023

An exclusive talk with Formafantasma inaugurates the partnership between IED and Centro Pecci

IED Firenze students and teachers had the opportunity to visit an exclusive preview of 'Eccentrica', the permanent collection of the Centro Pecci Pecci, where they met Formafantasma, the designers who have worked on setting up the exhibition.

19 May 2023

Much more than sketching

On the occasion of Automobile Barcelona, on 18 May, IED Barcelona held the first Car Design Sketching Marathon open to all Transportation Design students.

19 May 2023

We already know the eight collections that will participate in IED Madrid Fashion Show 2023

IED Madrid has celebrated its Avant-Défilé, an event where we have met two communication projects and 21 collections between which the finalists of the fashion show have been selected

17 May 2023

Government of Catalonia Institutional Graduation Ceremony

On 22 May, students from the class of 2019-2023 Bachelor’s Degrees will come together at the Victoria Theatre to graduate.

17 May 2023

IED Barcelona participates in the 30th anniversary of Sónar+D with Slow Light

The installation, which proposes a creative response to the climate emergency, will be open to the public from 15 to 17 June in the festival’s renewed Project Area.

16 May 2023

IDD - The award ceremony

The Italian Embassy in Tbilisi, in collaboration with IED and Accademia di Belle Arti Aldo Galli - Como held the award ceremony in SOLO Lounge in Tbilisi.

16 May 2023

IED wins two bronze Awards at the 2023 Young Ones Student Awards

The World’s most prestigious award show in advertising, design and marketing for students awarded IED with two Bronze Awards in the 2023 Young Ones Student Awards

15 May 2023

The IED epicentre in Florence

IED Firenze's presence in the heart of the city is expanding with three study and research hubs, located just a few metres from each other behind the Duomo.

15 May 2023

Meet the faculty: Benedetta Rossi

Costume, fashion, interior and music journalist. She worked for years in the editorial offices of Vogue Italia and L'Uomo Vogue, under the direction of Franca Sozzani. She has been set stylist for Casa Vogue and contributor for Vogue Gioiello, Vogue Pelle and Glamour.

12 May 2023

Meet the faculty: Valerio De Benedetti

Managing Director at IDA, he managed international marketing campaigns for some of the world's leading brands including Dolce&Gabbana, FCA, Ermenegildo Zegna, Campari and Disney.

12 May 2023

IED Barcelona, Design Partner of UPPER GRACIA

Graphic design students from the Barcelona school create the visual identity of the shops in the Upper Gràcia area.

11 May 2023

BENEXT FASHION DESIGN CONTEST - the winner

He is a 24 year old designer from Tbilisi who is working on experimental collections for his brand Supernatural Superstar, inspired by Marilyn Manson's art.

09 May 2023

IED presents biomaterials applications at WantedDesign 2023

IED participates in the new edition of WantedDesign in Manhattan and wins a Conscious Design Award

05 May 2023

No design, no festival!

Until 21 August, the Albert Musons Cultural Centre will showcase the exhibition of the shortlisted posters for the Festa Major de Gràcia. Among the proposals exhibited are two creations by IED Barcelona students.

04 May 2023

Scholarships competition Semester&Academic Year Courses 23/24

IED - Istituto Europeo di Design offered 6 Scholarships covering the 50% of the tuition fees for Semester and Academic Year/One Year courses.

04 May 2023

Towards energy self-consumption

IED Barcelona installs solar panels on the rooftops of its Point One facility that will save up to 40% of electricity.

03 May 2023

Climate activism and sustainable denim with the IED Barcelona seal at Rec.0

From 10 to 13 May, the fashion, culture and gastronomy festival will exhibit two looks from the “Teen Angst” collection by Jacek Gleba Puig, alumnus of IED Barcelona’s Master in Fashion Design.

02 May 2023

Hunter

We interviewed the students of the CG Animation course who created the "Hunter" project

30 April 2023

Enrolment facilitations for Master Courses and Master of Arts

IED decided to reward those students who commit up front with a special Early Bird discount.

26 April 2023

A trio of IED Barcelona alumni at 080 Barcelona Fashion Week

The groundbreaking creations by Lara Serrano, Paolo Leduc and Eñaut Barruetabeña will be showcased at the Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site where the international catwalk will be held from 2 to 5 May.

26 April 2023

IED Alumni at Milan Design Week 2023

The Milan Design Week is a remarkable event for the industry and after four years was held in April and it was bigger than ever with more than 900 events and exhibitions.

24 April 2023

Very Good

From April 24 IED Firenze launches Very Good, a project redefining the notion of contemporary through the voices of creative industry leaders.

24 April 2023

A Sant Jordi marked by intergenerationality and solidarity through design

Once again this year, IED Barcelona collaborated with the ASTE association to deliver almost a hundred roses, accompanied by a print inspired by this festival, to the residents of three care homes in the district of Gracia.

24 April 2023

IED Barcelona’s sustainable approach at Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2023

Alumni of the Postgraduate in Design of Wedding and Ceremony Dresses showcased a selection of their creations in the Village of the fair, with an emphasis on the sustainability of materials and design processes.

21 April 2023

WATCH THE SUBURBS! IED dresses up Florence with the art of Talia Zoref

An Open-Air exhibition with the drawings of the young Israeli artist Talia Zoref in 20 suburban areas of the city from April 24.

21 April 2023

Theatre lesson for the Event Design Class

The students of the three years diploma course in Interior Design, led by Professor Mario Loprevite, went to the Franco Parenti Theatre in Milan to follow the rehearsals of the show "Fratellina"

20 April 2023

IED Alumna Jaspal Birdi presents her public art installation at Capture Photography Festival in Vancouver

For the 10th anniversary of Capture Photography Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Richmond Art Gallery presents Jaspal Birdi’s public artwork 11h02m at Lansdowne Station.

18 April 2023

IED in Colombia, April 2023

During the month of April, the IED team will travel to Colombia together with Oscar Anibal Pozuelos, strategic designer specialized in innovation and Alumnus of IED Milan and IED Madrid. During his visit, Oscar Anibal Pozuelos will give a series of workshops and conferences.

18 April 2023

IED Spain Open Days in May

Find out more about IED Spain Undergraduate Degrees, Bachelor of Arts (Hons), IED Diplomas, Training Cycles, Masters, Postgraduate Degrees, Specialisation Courses and Summer Courses.

17 April 2023

Books, roses, dragons and design

Two IED Barcelona alumni have created an augmented reality experience to celebrate the Sant Jordi festival in the Gràcia neighbourhood.

13 April 2023

Sustainable fashion, protagonist of the Universo MOLA FASHION WEEK 2023

On 31 March, IED Barcelona connected with Punta del Este in Uruguay, to participate in this event that addresses the sustainability of the textile industry from different perspectives and its impact in terms of design education.

12 April 2023

Semester & Year Abroad Early Bird

To take advantage of the discounts, it is necessary to register within the indicated terms.

06 April 2023

Phos by Gabriele Onnis selected by the ADI Design Museum for the exhibition “Italy: a New Collective Landscape

04 April 2023

Lucy Orta mentor for IED

English artist Lucy Orta is the special mentor for a group of IED network students working on a large installation on the theme of "transition" for Pitti Uomo 104.

31 March 2023

The crafts and technology pairing, on tour in Catalonia

The video Change to live – New Crafts Digital Revolution II by Jordi Cussó, Teacher at IED Barcelona, is part of the ‘Mostra on the Road’ exhibition, an initiative to bring the activity of the 4th edition of the International Crafts Audiovisual Exhibition to the Catalan territory.

31 March 2023

Designing to build a better world

Until 30 April, Disseny Hub Barcelona is showcasing “IED Barcelona Manifesto”, an exhibition that brings to life the School’s global, human, strategic and transformative vision of design aiming to respond to the great challenges of contemporary society.

31 March 2023

IED Design Week 2023

Memory, Transformation, Technology, Space and Materials. IED invites you to discover the links between between these powerful words and and the plentiful of events arranged for Milan Design week, the biggest annual design event in the world.

31 March 2023

IED Alumnus Christian Leo Comis presents his first exhibition-event

COSMOLOGIE, an exhibition-event of Contemporary Art, a project that combines languages, sets up dialogues, connects generations and artistic practices ideated by Christian Leo Comis, Alumnus of the Master's in Museum Experience Design.

30 March 2023

IED Brazil at Salone Satellite

The Salone del Mobile event dedicated to designers under 35 hosts three IED proposals to reflect on the impact of design projects.

30 March 2023

Talent Day IED Torino

The recruiting event dedicated to Moonstone designers, the new graduates of the Master in Transportation Design

29 March 2023

New crafts. Digital Revolution II

On the occasion of the European Artistic Crafts Days, on 28 March IED Barcelona organised a round table and an exhibition of projects carried out by its students in collaboration with artisans to bring the secrets of their work closer to the public.

28 March 2023

IED Firenze with CENTRO: Fashion Business and Luxury masterclass

A masterclass in partnership with CENTRO - Institución de educación superior, to explore and analyze issues related to sustainability in the fashion industry of luxury, innovation and startup.

28 March 2023

1st Mastering your Brain: Fashion Tech & Sustainability

IED Barcelona has launched a new series of participatory events based on current issues with the presence of prominent opinion leaders. The creator of the spray-on fabric that went viral at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, Dr. Manuel Torres, was the first guest.

23 March 2023

IED Master Experience 2021/2022

IED Master's thesis projects for the academic year 2021/22 are now finally available online

17 March 2023

Krystle Sepúlveda wins the Bridal Scholarship for Talent by Gratacós

The Postgraduate in Design of Wedding and Ceremony Dresses student at IED Barcelona will receive 1,000 euros in fabrics from Gratacós.

16 March 2023

The Minister of Education visits IED Barcelona’s stand at the Saló de l'Ensenyament

On the occasion of the inauguration of the fair, Josep Gonzàlez-Cambray talked with Andrea Marchesi, Director of the Design School.

15 March 2023

IED at the 60th edition of ModaLisboa

Fashion show of IED Fashion Design 2022 graduates and IED prized the winner of Sangue Novo contest

15 March 2023

L'Officiel highlights the talents of IED Milano

Featuring the projects of the Master in Fashion Communication & Styling

14 March 2023

MITSUBISHI MOONSTONE: The concept crossover that explores the routes of the future

IED presents the new concept created by the students of the Master Course in Transportation Design in partnership with Mitsubishi Motors. Save the date: 28th March 2023.

13 March 2023

IED in Peru

This coming month of March, the IED team will travel to Perú together with Pablo Jarauta, professor of Theory and Culture of Design at IED Madrid

13 March 2023

“Dissenyem comerç”: design that takes the plunge in the city

IED Barcelona students’ proposal to revitalise the commercial area of Paseo de Gracia will become a reality throughout 2023 and 2024.

10 March 2023

Design, light and energy needs under discussion on Italian Design Day

A panel of experts moderated by IED Barcelona analysed the role that design energy has for people and the environment in the round table “Light and Energy: Habitat and city”.

09 March 2023

IED virtual meeting

After a very successful in person event we decided to expand the chance to have a friendly dialog with Rodion Usaev, IED Milano graduate in Product Design, who is an expert in the field of industrial design.

08 March 2023

Making herstory in creative cuisine

Carlotta Cofano, trained in Food Design at IED Barcelona, is the first female chef to win the Negrini Creative Cooking Contest.

08 March 2023

B-come, finalist of the 3rd edition of the Fashion StartUp Contest

The company founded by IED Barcelona BA in Fashion graduate Alba García, along with Anna Canadell, has established itself as one of the most promising start-ups in the fashion sector.

08 March 2023

IED at Design Week Dominican Republic

The IED participates in the next edition of the Dominican Republic Design Week (DWRD), a festival dedicated to design, art and culture where the achievements of the sector are shown and celebrated, as well as the future vision of Dominican design.

07 March 2023

Italian Design Days in Georgia

The Italian Embassy in Tbilisi, in collaboration with IED - Istituto Europeo di Design, and Accademia di Belle Arti Aldo Galli - Como is holding a contest on the occasion of the event “Italian Design Days in Georgia – 2023”

07 March 2023

The quality that enlightens

Italian Design Day 2023 theme is "The quality that enlightens" - Design energy for people and the environment

07 March 2023

Mentoring with Pietro Terzini

Pietro Terzini is today one of the most irreverent, creative and beloved artistic personalities of social networks and Gen Z, will hold a talk with the students of Master in Fashion Business

02 March 2023

Undergraduate scholarships in Italy and Spain 23/24

Give space to your creativity and your ideas! Participate in the competition for the assignment of 194 scholarships for the three-year, post-diploma and foundation courses provided in the Milan, Cagliari, Florence, Rome, Turin, Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and at the Aldo Galli Academy of Fine Arts of Como.

01 March 2023

IED en Sillas 32º edición Toulouse Lautrec Perú 2023

Starting this year, IED begins a collaboration in the event "Sillas Toulouse 2023", organized by the Toulouse Lautrec School of Creativity and Innovation in Lima - Perú.

24 February 2023

Webinar 1st March: Tools and Best Practices for the Sustainable Fashion Industry

From 16:00 to 17:30h this free virtual workshop organized by HackThatFashion will show 16 tools for sustainable fashion

23 February 2023

IED Roma celebrates 50 years

To celebrate half a century of education, IED Roma will dedicate a year of projects and services to the capital. An intense calendar of initiatives is planned: from visual proposals on the city of the future to circular economy solutions.

21 February 2023

Aitor Goikoetxea conquers MBFWM 23 as the winner of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Talent

The former student of IED Barcelona wins the competition’s prestigious award and reaffirms his unstoppable trajectory in fashion design.

17 February 2023

IED and its green ambassadors in the field for energy saving

10 suggestions encapsulated in a manifesto designed by students for the entire IED community. Small actions and virtuous behaviour that are ironically transformed into everyday good practice.

15 February 2023

A total of 8 IED alumni participating in MBFW Madrid

From proposals on the catwalk to emerging brands in the Allianz Ego Showroom, the event has a wide representation of fashion talents trained at IED.

15 February 2023

IED supports the population affected by eartquake

A donation has been made to UNHCR - the UN agency for refugees, with an invitation to contribute to the whole community

15 February 2023

IED's "Latam Creative Talent" exhibition opens its doors as part of MDF "Fiesta Design"

The exhibition will be open until next February 26th at Fundación Francisco Giner de los Ríos

13 February 2023

Design that combines craftsmanship with technology at MWW23

This year, the IED Barcelona multidisciplinary workshops week focused on the union between Craft & Tech.

09 February 2023

IED Barcelona imagines sustainable and innovative footwear with Camper

Students of the Master in Design for Sustainable Fashion Technology review the classic The Beetle model with two proposals based on a circular, repairable and updatable design.

07 February 2023

Minimum energy consumption praised at Llum BCN

Slow Light by IED Barcelona is a collaborative proposal that works without electricity and delighted the festival’s jury.

07 February 2023

IED Madrid, official school of Madrid Design Festival with an extensive programme of activities

Exhibitions, talks and an opening ceremony are just some of the proposals with which Istituto Europeo di Design will participate in this edition.

06 February 2023

International Scholarship Competition - Master courses

57 scholarships to support young talents interested in attending a Master course in Italy or Spain.

03 February 2023

Two IED Barcelona alumni at New York Fashion Week

Prisca Vera Franchetti (PRISCAVera) and Luis De Javier will showcase their collections on 13 February at 6 pm and 14 February at 8 pm, respectively (local time in both cases).

02 February 2023

Marc Sanz Pey, finalist at the Hyères Festival

The IED Barcelona alumnus is one of the 10 designers shortlisted from among 800 candidates in the prestigious competition for young fashion designers.

31 January 2023

IED Barcelona, design partner in the Gracia neighborhood

Pasarela, the catering establishment in the Gracia neighborhood formerly known as El Molinet, has a new logo and interior design carried out by IED Barcelona.

31 January 2023

Yellowdot by IED Alumni at Stockholm Furniture Fair

Yellowdot by IED Alumni Bodin Hon and Dilara Kan will be presenting a collection of their latest works at Greenhouse, the platform for emerging young international designers in the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2023.

30 January 2023

Nautical design racking up awards

De Antonio Yachts, by two IED Barcelona alumni, wins the most sought-after award in the European nautical industry for the second time.

26 January 2023

2023 Holocaust Memorial Day

A new digitization project of the stumbling blocks in Milan, the documentary "The children's table" and the renewal of a direct testimony on the horrors of the Holocaust.

25 January 2023

IED Madrid and the Loewe Foundation promote a debate on contemporary craftsmanship

IED Madrid and the Loewe Foundation have organised a colloquium on contemporary crafts with members of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize Committee of Experts.

23 January 2023

A New Era of Coffee Harvesting: IED students' projects at the Nuvola Lavazza in Turin

From 16 January to 13 February, Nuvola Lavazza in Turin will host an exhibition of the coffee harvesters of the future, created by the eighteen students of the Master in Transportation Design IED Turin.

20 January 2023

IED Barcelona expands XR Lab equipment with Pico

Two more models of virtual reality glasses: the Pico Neo 3 Pro EYE and the Pico Neo 3 Pro.

18 January 2023

Welcome Event Master

The Welcome Event of the Master School Dedicates a Day to Students

18 January 2023

Trama project

A two-year initiative to research the role of the transparency manager inside the fashion industry

17 January 2023

Welcome Event Master-IED Barcelona

For students of IED Barcelona’s Master’s, Postgraduate and Specialisation Courses programmes (January intake).

16 January 2023

Mentoring with Rina Tollio

Rina Tollio, Creative Talent Acquisition for OTB Brands, will hold a guest lecture to the IED Fashion Student

12 January 2023

At Palazzo Pucci N6 the new spaces of IED Firenze

At Palazzo Pucci N6 the new spaces of IED Firenze: the extension to the family's private residence iconic Made in Italy location where Emilio Pucci opened his workshops and tailor's shops

12 January 2023

Fashion Marketing: to portray fashion keeping up with the times

Fashion Marketing and how important is to know how to communicate a product.

12 January 2023

Brand communication, what does it mean and why is it so important?

How to offer a narration of your brand to the customer influencing the behaviors and habits of purchase

12 January 2023

The new era of marketing: the phygital experience

Over the last two decades, the Fashion market has gradually embraced and incorporated technologies into the retail system, opening up to new opportunities in terms of communication and distribution strategies, pushing for greater integration between physical and digital systems.

03 January 2023

Enrico Sangiuliano

IED Milano Alumni in Sound Design. Word-wide famous Dj, Producer, Performer and Sound Designer.

22 December 2022

Art meets Sustainable Fashion and Inclusive Design - Las Manuelas Art Series

Las Manuelas - Art Series is the newest edition of the Las Manuelas Project supported by IED

21 December 2022

IED Barcelona’s master’s degrees in fashion and interior design recognized in the Financial Magazine rankings

This recognition highlights the work of the school as a driving force behind innovation and talent through design training.

20 December 2022

Five innovative solutions to important health challenges

Devices to detect visual problems in developing communities, provide geriatric care in rural areas, and diagnose lung cancer in its early stages.

16 December 2022

IED Barcelona students aim to revitalise Paseo de Gracia with “Dissenyem comerç”

Its objective is to promote local commerce in the city thanks to the transformative power of design.

16 December 2022

Two IED Barcelona projects recognised by INSPIRED IN BARCELONA

The international digital promotion platform INSPIRED IN BARCELONA has highlighted the creativity of two projects that rethink the future of food waste in its Inspired Picks section.

15 December 2022

Clio Zammatteo

IED Milano Alumni in Video Design. Worldwide famous beauty blogger and co-founder of the Youtube channel ClioMakeUp.

15 December 2022

"Visions of a Phygital Future", the exhibition that seeks answers to a fashion trend towards more immersive digital experiences

Five students from IED Madrid's Master's Degree in Digital Fashion show at HYPER HOUSE the results of the research they have developed during their studies at the school.

14 December 2022

The short film MAPÁ wins the IED Madrid Award for Best Art Direction at Notodofilmfest

Kris Tsai is the artistic director of this short film, a story about love, understanding, generosity, companionship and unconditional dedication.

06 December 2022

IED Alumni: Assel Akhmidzhanova

“IED helped me to make the shift from fashion retail onto modern art."

05 December 2022

Self Branding & Design Portfolio Lecture for Fabrika in Tbilisi

You are going to take part in a practical task dedicated to all those young talents who are interested in Fashion, Visual Arts, Design, and Communication.

02 December 2022

20 years of a collective dream through design

IED Barcelona has been consolidating its position as a driving force behind innovation and social well-being through design education. "A collective dream" is a faithful reflection of this spirit.

02 December 2022

IED with ActionAid for a creative contest: designing practices to address the food-climate nexus at urban level

The project, together with Municipality of Milan, is part of Food Wave, to raise awareness and activate young people against climate change and the nexus with food systems. Deadline: December 22nd 2022

02 December 2022

New European Bauhaus and Istituto Europeo di Design work together in a hackathon around the concepts of beauty, togetherness and sustainability.

IED's commitment is to apply an innovation approach to creative economies through the training it provides in its centers in line with the NEB's themes and action priorities, sharing values, methodologies and tools.

01 December 2022

Anticipating future design scenarios

IED Barcelona organised the round table "What's the next point?" in a bid to imagine what future design scenarios will be like from the perspective of training, taking the city of Barcelona as a case study.

28 November 2022

Manuel Alberto Claro

IED Milano Alumni in Photography. Frequent collaborator of the film director Lars Von Trier.

25 November 2022

Celebrating two decades of history of IED Barcelona

On the occasion of this celebration, “A collective dream” will be showcased; a display through the history of the school by way of outstanding projects carried out by its students.

25 November 2022

In the between: collective discussion on Creolisation

The final work of the Master in Arts Management is an event that offers the visitor an innovative and engaging experience to explore the intersection between creativity and culture, hosted by the Galleria Nazionale of Rome

23 November 2022

Your Mentor: Andrea Selvi

Talk with Andrea Selvi, International Business Develop. & Buying Manager at YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP and mentor of The IED Master in Fashion Merchandising and Buying

19 November 2022

Metaverse: Fashion Phenomenon, a lecture by Giovanni Ottonello

IED was holding a creative lecture on the occasion of Moldova in Fashion Conference on November 19th 2022

17 November 2022

Your Mentor: Danielle Kwateng

Talk with Danielle Kwateng, journalist, editor, entrepreneur, Executive Editor at Teen Vogue and mentor of The IED Master in Creative Direction For Fashion

15 November 2022

Three IED Theses selected for the ADI Design Index 2022

Il Giro del Mondo in 80 Giorni - 150 anni dopo (Around the World in 80 Days - 150 Years Later) (book by graphic designers from IED Rome), the start-up Potap (a family of filters to purify water, by two product designers from IED Milan) and the tech fashion collection LAGRANDE: SISTEMA are officially competing for the prestigious Compasso d'Oro Award

15 November 2022

Circular Inno Booster Fashion and Textile

CircularInnoBooster Fashion and Textile (F&T) is a COSME project of the European Union that aims to transform companies in the fashion and textile industry into sustainable, circular, and regenerative ones.

15 November 2022

Urban Forest Innovation Lab - UFIL Cuenca

Design as a force for change in Cuenca

14 November 2022

ADCI Awards: IED reaffirms itself as best creative school

One gold, one silver and several mentions for the campaigns of former Creative Direction and Communication Design students at the most important award in Italy dedicated to advertising creativity

14 November 2022

Your Mentor: Margherita Maccapani Missoni

Talk with Margherita Maccapani Missoni, Entrepreneur and Creative Director and mentor of The IED Master in Fashion Business

12 November 2022

Your Mentor: Theo Grassl

Talk with Theo Grassl, Member of the Executive board of the Fashion Council Germany and mentor of the The IED Master in Fashion Brand Management

11 November 2022

Carolina Galeazzi, IED Barcelona student, winner of the Foodture Sustainable Innovation Awards with Ex•Tĕrra

The Ex•Tĕrra project by IED Barcelona student Carolina Galeazzi has won one of the Foodture Sustainable Innovation Awards.

10 November 2022

Your Mentor: Elizabeth Bowring

Talk with Elizabeth Bowring, Head of Catwalks at WGSN and mentor of the The IED Master in Fashion Trend Forecasting

10 November 2022

IED Milano and IED Cagliari Undergraduate course in Communication Design kick off

IED Milano and IED Cagliari kick off the brand new course in Communication Design

10 November 2022

Empowering women to CREATE

Oportunities for marginalised groups of women through fashion design

09 November 2022

Five international Mentors join the Fashion Master Programs of IED Firenze

With the new fashion master programs at IED, five international mentors, leaders in their fields, guide students into a broader future.

04 November 2022

The Istituto Europeo di Design inaugurates the Master of Arts in Transdisciplinary Design

The two-year course in Transdisciplinary Design will take place in Turin and will investigate new ways of conceiving and realising the relationship between design and society

28 October 2022

Masterclass with Cecilia Alemani: A journey through "The milk of dreams"

In the framework of the activities organized by the Master in Curatorial practice, IED Firenze - Cecilia Alemani will hold a Masterclass to the IED Community

27 October 2022

Giulio Di Sturco

IED Roma Alumni in Photography. Winner of multiple international awards.

27 October 2022

IED in Design Week Puebla 4th Edition: "Pertenencia", November 4th to 13th, 2022

IED collaborates in this edition of DWP through a virtual conference given by Alina Emira, Fashion Director at IED Kunsthal Bilbao

21 October 2022

Francesco Meda

IED Milano Alumni in Product Design. He's considered one of the most important Italian contemporary designers.

21 October 2022

Simone Legno

IED Milano Alumni in Illustrazione e Animazione. Creator of Tokidoki brand.

20 October 2022

Jaime Hayon

IED Madrid Alumni in Industrial Design. He is one of the most important figures in contemporary design.

20 October 2022

Marco De Vincenzo

Creative Director at ETRO and Leather goods Head Designer at Fendi. Internationally recognized as one of the most innovative and exciting voices in made in Italy fashion.

20 October 2022

Register to our Spring Semester courses and save 15% on the tuition fee!

Next February be part of our inspiring Semester courses and develop new skills in an international and engaging environment!

18 October 2022

IED Graduate wins INCINQUE Award

Igor Quagliata wins the award for young talent sponsored by the Rome Jewellery Week

17 October 2022

IED WINNERS AT ARTS THREAD GLOBAL GRAD SHOW WITH GUCCI

We are happy to communicate IED winners within the Global Design Graduate Show - Arts Thread 2022 in partnership with Gucci

17 October 2022

10th Rometti Prize: a vase by Tomas Bongermino is also awarded on the podium

Two IED projects made it to the finals of the historic Umbria-based manufacturer's international competition reserved for students attending Art and Design Academies around the world.

14 October 2022

IED in “El Conocimiento se viste de Moda-Business Meeting in Colombia

From October 26th to 27th, IED will participate in the Business Meeting, “El Conocimiento se viste de Moda”, organized by the Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce of Colombia

14 October 2022

Bonetto Award Plaque: IED wins first and third prize with two Product Design dissertations

First place went to the start-up Swarmix (by Edoardo Amato, Enrico Canella and Giacomo Pizzoni), focusing on the preservation and repopulation of bees.

13 October 2022

IED Master of Arts in Transdisciplinary Design kicks off

We are ready to kick off the first edition of the Master of Arts in Transdisciplinary Design. The course will take place in Turin and will combine the topics of Mobility of the future and Cities in Flux.

13 October 2022

Our students’ projects go global with the Graduate Fashion Week

IED sponsors 20 portfolios of 20 students of IED Barcelona and IED Milano.

12 October 2022

IED AND MODALISBOA JOIN FORCES TO SEARCH FOR THE NEW TALENT DESIGNER

IED at the 59th Lisboa Fashion Week: a physical and metaphysical space

12 October 2022

IED goes global with the Graduate Fashion Week international in Mumbai

IED brings alumnus Luca De Prà to the Graduate Fashion Week International in Mumbai and sponsors 20 portfolios of 20 among its best students

12 October 2022

REVERSO BY IED ALUMNUS FRANCISCO LARA AT DUTCH DESIGN WEEK 2022

We will take part in the Dutch Design Week 2022 (DDW22) supporting the exposition of the project Reverso, by IED Alumnus Francisco Lara. The exhibition will take place in Eindhoven from October 22th to 30th.

12 October 2022

Video Game Student Awards: 'Dirty Paws' game awarded, as part of a 2022 dissertation in Media Design

Recent graduates Alice Roncella and Edoardo Bertora (SpaceDuck Studio) take the 'Strano Award' with a game of strategy and competitive thinking on the first PRESS START - Video Game Student Conference.

10 October 2022

Scholarship Competition Undergraduate Courses 2023-2024

44 Scholarships for IED Undergraduate and Foundation Courses in Italy and Spain

07 October 2022

IED for iF DESIGN MARATHON 2022

From 5 to 27 October, the second edition of the marathon dedicated to the social impact of design welcomes the students of the three-year course in Product design to talk about "The Future is Rail", a project that outlines trains according to the needs of travelers and was born together to Legambiente

06 October 2022

Touches from IED at Feeric 2022

IED is pleased to announce the winner of the “Superheroes wanted” contest, launched in collaboration with Feeric Fashion Week on summer 2022

30 September 2022

Master's Degrees Scholarship Contest - September 2022

IED’s three sites in Spain: Madrid, Barcelona or Bilbao, launch 7 Scholarships for the Academic year 2022/2023

28 September 2022

Jessica Cooper

Australian jewelry designer graduated at IED Rome

26 September 2022

Collections of 2 IED Alumni show at We're Next Prague

Alumni in Fashion Design Gaia Romoli and Paolo Belleri presented their collections at We're Next 22.

24 September 2022

Classically contemporary

Different visual identities for a pilot project at the Palau de la Música Catalana.

22 September 2022

Recent graduate Gaia Invernizzi wins the YKK Prize at Milano Moda Graduate

The emerging fashion designer gained distinction as part of the Camera Nazionale della Moda programme dedicated to the excellence of Italian schools.

20 September 2022

IED Barcelona kicks off the new academic year with its 20th Anniversary celebrations

A very special start, with the date of 19 September marking 20 years since we opened our first centre in the city.

19 September 2022

Milano Moda Graduate 2022

A can’t-miss appointment with emerging fashion design features recent graduates of IED Milano and Roma campuses at the ADI Museum on 20 September.

19 September 2022

IED in CADi- Latin American Design Congress LATAM 2022

From September 21 to 25, IED will participate in the 4th edition of CADi 2022: Pluriversos, organized by the Faculty of Art and Design of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP).

19 September 2022

REPARTO Studio wins the Allianz EGO Confidence in Fashion award at the 2022 MBFW

Reparto Studio, the fashion brand established by Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design graduates Ana Viglione and Margil Peña, won the third edition of the Allianz EGO Confidence in Fashion award, presented on the 18th of September at the 2022 edition of the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.

16 September 2022

Master Courses Scholarships

19 Scholarships and 5 Classroom Tutor positions available for IED Master Courses

15 September 2022

Luis De Javier’s “Toro” design worn by Beyoncé

Our Alumni Luis De Javier has dressed the artist for the art work of her last album.

15 September 2022

Responsibility in Communication: the IED Advisory Board returns

On 30 September, 12 managers from large companies will meet online with students and lecturers to discuss a highly topical issue.

14 September 2022

Coming soon IED in the sixth edition of Visual Merchandising Workshop Latin America, México 2022

Next September 22nd & 23rd, IED will participate in the sixth edition of the Visual Merchandising Workshop Latinamerica with the experts Anna Sabater and Marc Guitart.

14 September 2022

Possibility of simultaneous registration to two higher education courses.

A Ministerial Decree has published the modalities for applying the provisions of the new law.

14 September 2022

Andrea Crespi

Visual Artist

09 September 2022

IED SALUTES THE QUEEN

In October 2000, Queen Elizabeth II came to Milan and on her itinerary there was a visit to the Istituto Europeo di Design.

07 September 2022

Global Goals Jam 2022

A 20-hour workshop to learn methodologies and tools to address and respond to the most urgent challenges of contemporary society

06 September 2022

IED Alumni: Asli Dalaman

“I choose IED because you can talk about real working experience"

11 August 2022

Take advantage from the special promotion available for our Summer courses

Book and complete now your enrollment process to one of the IED and Accademia Aldo Galli Summer courses, offered in Italy and Spain, and you will benefit from a special discount on the tuition fee.

25 July 2022

Graduation Ceremony IED Roma

After two years, returns IED Roma Graduation Ceremony, to celebrate the latest graduates in the presence of teachers, families and friends. Two hundred and sixty-one diplomas were awarded.

20 July 2022

CONNECT

The event celebrating the Graduation Days of the Undergraduate Courses in Fashion, Design and Communication.

20 July 2022

Scholarships for 2022/2023 Second Level Academic Diploma programmes.

10 scholarships to promote the talent of young creatives.

19 July 2022

D&AD 2022, creativity of IED Milano awarded in London with three Pencils

With the awards earned for the campaigns created as part of both the Undergraduate Programme in Communication Design and the Postgraduate Art Direction Lab, IED is still the most awarded Italian creative school internationally in the area of Communication, also ranking among the top ones in the world.

18 July 2022

'Designing for the Many: Hemeroteca Digital'

A proposal that speculates about future events focusing on design’s role

15 July 2022

'ATTRACT Academy': A European academic alliance to boost education in technology, science and AI

A pioneering venture funded by the EU program ‘Horizon 2020’

15 July 2022

What will the races of the future be like?

Vehicles that compete across different water, air and land environments, and competitions with digital obstacles integrated in the real world are some of the proposals.

14 July 2022

Alumni Scholarships for Master Courses in Italy, Spain and Brasil

33 Scholarships for Masters Courses dedicated ONLY to IED Alumni under 35 to have a 50% discount of the tuition fee.

13 July 2022

James Rivière

IED Milano Alumni in Jewelry Design. Artist, sculptor and designer.

11 July 2022

New Learning Environments

Smart furniture, immersive gastronomic spaces and futuristic libraries integrated into nature are some of the proposals from Interior and Product Design students

11 July 2022

The Francesco Morelli Foundation establishes the Francesco Morelli Grant Award

25 candidate Development Plans 18 admitted to the evaluation 8 Development Plans awarded

06 July 2022

IED Smart Creativity

We are pleased to share the creation of a brand new platform addressed to our creative community – IED Smart Creativity.

05 July 2022

New world, new strategies, new communications

What are the consumption needs subliminally transmitted to us by horror films? How is a country’s branding constructed? How has interpersonal communication changed with the advent of new technologies and social media?

04 July 2022

IED at Buro Fair in Bogotá, Colombia

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design recognizes Talent of Colombian Design and Entrepreneurship.

30 June 2022

WINNERS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST FOR MASTER OF DESIGN AND INNOVATION PROGRAMMES -JANUARY 2023

Istituto Europeo di Design publishes the winners of the scholarship contest for the Master of Design and Innovation Programmes (MDI) at IED Madrid and IED Barcelona.

24 June 2022

Merit mention for Sustainable Design to three Product Design students

Valentino Bosetti, Francesco Magenta and Gaia Zarantonello (IED Milano) are the authors of the 'Vertical' project, awarded at Cumulus Green.

22 June 2022

Best Thesis Awards 2022-IED Barcelona

The four proposals, from the areas of Design, Management & Design Strategies, Fashion, and Visual Communication, convey the interests and concerns of a new generation of designers.

22 June 2022

IED Barcelona celebrates a graduation in 4K as part of its 20th anniversary

As in previous editions, the Best Thesis Awards were presented, with the new addition of the Best Alumni Award for this year.

21 June 2022

‘Movin’, by IED Barcelona student Dar Rubinstein, wins a Silver Laus Award

20 June 2022

ADI 2022 Awards: three IED Madrid students win Gold, Silver and Bronze

The IED Madrid course has finished this year, but the good news is still coming in. This time it’s awards for the Design school and students.

20 June 2022

IED Madrid Visual Arts students win gold, a silver and three bronze medals

Every year the ADG Laus Awards for Graphic Design and Visual Communication go to the best projects selected from over 50 entries in five categories: Graphic Design, Digital Design, Advertising, Audiovisual and Students.

14 June 2022

IED Barcelona celebrates its 20th anniversary with its Fashioners of the World fashion show at Fundació Joan Miró Barcelona

Fashioners of the World 2022 celebrates the end of the fashion students’ educational journey with a wide variety of proposals that all share a fresh and innovative vision of the fashion world.

10 June 2022

IED & FEERIC 2022 “SUPERHEROES WANTED - fashion contest”

IED in collaboration with Feeric Fashion Week, will award one special merit-based scholarship to attend the Summer Course in Fashion Trend Investigation held in IED Barcelona campus in July 2023

09 June 2022

Food Design Week: Emblemàtics by IED Barcelona Alumni

Organised by Barcelona Centre de Disseny, the graduates of the class of 2021 were actively involved in two restaurants along the route.

08 June 2022

Food Design System x Edivi

Two projects from the interdisciplinary subject Food Design System have been presented at the latest meeting of EDIVI.

07 June 2022

IED Milán premiado en los Premios Clio con una campaña para Linkedin

Shining a spotlight on failure: the campaign with which students Alberto Baesso and Francesco Fusi won a bronze medal at the famous competition was entitled “Invisible failures”.

07 June 2022

For Pitti Immagine Uomo 102 IED presents REFLECT

Multiplying faces, reflections and perspective.

02 June 2022

Emiliano Ponzi

IED Milano Alumni in Illustrazione e Animazione | Freelance illustrator worldwide considered among the finest of his generation.

01 June 2022

Fuorisalone, the international IED designers community gathers around a camper van

"TAKING YOU BEYOND”, THE IED ALUMNI EVENT IN VIA SCIESA MILAN FROM 7 TO 11 JUNE.

27 May 2022

Circular projects accelerated by CirCoAX to kick off the EU Green Week at IED Barcelona

The largest European meeting to raise awareness about the implementation of activities and projects aligned with the European Green Deal.

26 May 2022

The path of the creative process

A master class, organised in collaboration with Cultura Inquieta and Renault, around the different phases of creative production.

25 May 2022

Design for Sustainable Change in Belgrade

We organized a workshop in Serbia to work together on local challenges within the framework of the Global Goals Jam and the New European Bauhaus project.

24 May 2022

New IED Master of Arts

IED proposes for the academic year 2022/23, starting next October 2022, the first two-year courses of its offer.

19 May 2022

IED goes to NY

This May IED is in New York City, with students and Alumni presenting their projects and winning awards at both NYCxDESIGN festival and the Creative Week.

19 May 2022

A sustainable and personal vision from two Fashion students presented at Rec.0

IED Barcelona’s commitment to sustainable fashion through a holistic vision that combines techniques, processes and materials was showcased at the latest edition of Rec.0 Experimental Stores.

19 May 2022

The Young Ones One Show: IED students triumph at the New York advertising contest

3 silvers awarded to the 3 campaigns of the communication designers from IED Milan and IED Rome.

18 May 2022

Master Tales: Master Alumni testimonials at the click of a button.

This will be a series of meetings and interviews to tell what happens after graduating from a master's degree.

18 May 2022

IED Master Experience

Students take us through their thesis projects, from behind the scenes to company satisfaction.

16 May 2022

IED at Milan Design week 2022 with “Absolute Beginners”: a tribute to ten visionary women.

Exhibition open to the public from 6 to 12 June 2022 at the Fuorisalone in the BASE Milano spaces.

16 May 2022

More Than Monday | Inspirational Stories

With the month of May restart the events of More Than Monday | Inspirational Stories,the digital conference cycle dedicated to the IED community.

13 May 2022

Coming Soon - IED in Perú, June 2022

IED will travel to Perú along with Idoia García de Cortázar, Coordinator of the Masters Program in Service Design for the Silver Economy at IED Kunsthal Bilbao.

09 May 2022

IED GOES TO NY

This May IED is in New York City, with students and Alumni presenting their projects and winning awards at both NYCxDESIGN festival and the Creative Week.

06 May 2022

A project paying homage to theatre wins “On the Rise 2022” Graphic Design award at the OFFF festival

‘Llantiol Teatre’ by Thinh Truong, third-year Motion Graphics student at IED Barcelona, has received the Wix Playground in the best Graphic Design category.

04 May 2022

Maksym Shkinder

IED Torino Alumni in Transportation Design. Senior Car Designer and artist at night.

01 May 2022

Gabriele Chiave

IED Milano Alumni in Industrial Design. Currently Vice President, Design creative director & innovation of The Estée Lauder Companies.

27 April 2022

International Design Day: Embrace uncertainty

‘Suspended in transition’ is the theme proposed for this year’s edition; a motto that encourages designers to embrace uncertainty as an arena from which to reflect, to step out of their comfort zones, and to explore alternative futures.

21 April 2022

IED Barcelona at BBFW 22, the leading international bridal fashion event

The school is present at the event with a textile flower workshop that highlights the value of sustainable fashion through the use of repurposed haute-couture fabrics.

21 April 2022

A journey across world literature through the redesign of book covers

“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home".

20 April 2022

Mario Hernández Award: 15 years supporting Colombian creative talent

An event that encourages the inventive capacity of the country's emerging talents by promoting in them the development of projects in which they can test the skills acquired during their time in their studies.

12 April 2022

IED official partner of HackThatFashion

Looking for synergies for a Sustainable Fashion Sector

05 April 2022

IED Amaze Project 2022

14 design, fashion, visual arts and communication creations are the protagonists of the new Amaze! app release

30 March 2022

CEOWORLD places IED Barcelona within the ranking of the best fashion schools in the world

IED Barcelona Design School thus reaffirms its position as an international benchmark education institution in Design and Fashion studies within Spain.

25 March 2022

Talk on ‘Designing the Metaverse’ within the framework of Mobile Week Barcelona

How do we construct and explain stories? How do we use technology to improve new realities and formats? How do physical space and the virtual environment coexist? What aspects define good design in virtual worlds?

23 March 2022

Italian Design Day 2022 - Inspired by the legacy of Enzo Mari

The 2022 edition is being held under the theme ‘Re-Generation, Design and new technologies for a sustainable future’.

16 March 2022

IED Barcelona at Saló de l’Ensenyament and Futura 2022

IED Barcelona will be part of the Saló de l’Ensenyament from 16 March to 20 March.

10 March 2022

Climate action focus of the latest edition of CBI

“From a small farmer in the Philippines to a businessman in London, climate change is affecting everyone”.

08 March 2022

The Herstory of Design

Women have written key chapters in the history of art and design, not always receiving the public recognition that their contributions to these disciplines have deserved.

01 March 2022

IED design for social transformation in “Design for Inclusion”

IED students will explore alongside members of ONCE possible responses to the difficulties faced by this community with relation to everyday objects.

25 February 2022

IED Barcelona welcomes the European Business Baccalaureate Diploma 2022

This conference brings together the directors of European schools and universities in the fields of business marketing and economics.

23 February 2022

IED for IDD Tbilisi

When Italian Design Meets Georgian Creativity.

23 February 2022

IED for IDD Tbilisi 2022 Scholarship

When italian design meets georgian creativity

22 February 2022

Scholarship competition 22/23 - Undergraduate

IED Network offers 182 scholarships for its Undergraduate courses held in Italy and Spain.v

08 February 2022

IED at the Bangkok Design Week

In the framework of the Global Goals Jam, IED presented cross-cultural innovations as co-creation boosters for urban development in collaboration with FABCafe

07 February 2022

‘Treequency’ gives a voice to the trees at Llum BCN 2022

The installation has succeeded in recreating an oasis of calm and a connection with nature in Poblenou’s Parc del Centre.

03 February 2022

IED Open Days Undergraduate

IED and Accademia Galli present the Open Days dedicated to the Undergraduates and Post-Diploma courses of Milan, Cagliari, Florence, Rome, Turin and Accademia Galli in Como.

28 January 2022

Folio Review 2022 projects the creative force of emerging design talent

What will the world of the future be like? What kind of vehicles will we use? Where will we live? How much will everyday objects change?

02 December 2021

Parametric design, or how to push the boundaries in the fashion industry

Third IED Barcelona Master Talk 21/22

19 November 2021

Sustainability, tradition, technology and beauty at Foodture 2021

The summit will take place on 26 and 27 November at the Disseny Hub, which will feature three projects by IED Barcelona alumni.

17 November 2021

Aitor Goikoetxea Wins ITS Contest 2021

‘Aitarekin Afaltzen [Dinner with my Father]’ has been awarded in this contest known worldwide for his mission of scouting new talents and supporting them.

11 November 2021

International scholarship competition for Undergraduate courses 22/23

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design and “Aldo Galli “ Academy of Fine Arts and Kunsthal Centro Superior de Diseño SL have offered 46 scholarships to support those talents who want to attend an Undergraduate or Foundation course abroad and boost their training path with an experience in Italy or Spain*. The scholarship will cover 50% of the tuition fee!

03 November 2021

Giulia Rosetti

Jewelry designer based in Milan

29 October 2021

IED Barcelona pays homage to Casa Vicens with a 100% sustainable look

Modernist, Persian and Oriental influences. Casa Vicens, Gaudí’s first work, was the inspiration behind the design that IED Barcelona showcased in this house-museum.

26 October 2021

Italian Design: The bridge between beauty, technology and humanity

How design inspired by Italian culture can help restart Europe in the next decade?

25 October 2021

"Light Shelters" by IED Alumni at Dubai Design Week 2021

IED participates in the Dubai Design Week 2021 with a physical exhibition “Light Shelters”, displaying 2 projects by IED Alumni. From November 8th to 12th.

22 October 2021

Connecting with the mind and body through light

‘478’ is the installation with which IED Barcelona was present in the special edition of Llum Barcelona.

15 October 2021

Two IED alumni win third prize at Spain’s Roca One Day Design Challenge

‘Flink’ responds to the challenge to design an innovative proposal for the kitchen sink and tap space, including new features, all within a period of eight hours.

15 October 2021

Innovative, sustainable and committed design to help refugees in Lesbos

‘Join it’, a system of sustainable production by IED Barcelona Product Design students has won the 4th edition of the Social Ideas Contest for the Greek island of Lesbos.

14 October 2021

From new crafts to virtual identities

An interactive installation to create our own virtual identity and an immersive journey through a 3D “wonderland” are the proposals that IED Barcelona and IED Milan presented at the SónarCCCB 2021, driven by Sónar.

13 October 2021

IED at the Global Goals Jam in Geelong, Australia

IED and Design Thinkers Group Australia present the Global Goals Jam Geelong 2021, a three-day event where people work together on local challenges related to the UNDP Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s).

30 September 2021

Global Goals Jam 2021 concluded: Design Thinking, SDGs and Transformative Resilience

The fourth Italian edition of the Global Goals Jam has just ended focused on urban nature and digital pollution with students from IED Milano and Rome

29 September 2021

Milano Moda Graduate, special recognition for Luca Bianco

Luca Bianco received an award from sponsor YKK for his great efforts: an outfit with a focus on closure accessories from the ‘lagrande: sistema’ collection - which was covered by student’s dissertation project - is shown on the catwalk, taking a look at functionalism (and criticising overconfidence in automation).

22 September 2021

Federico Peri

“The golden boy of Italian design” by Marie Claire Maison magazine

16 September 2021

S4Fashion partners with IED

S4Fashion is a sustainability for fashion programme impulsed by the European Union.

08 September 2021

IED Barcelona designs the equestrian obstacle ‘Castellers’ for CSIO Barcelona 2021

'Castellers' is a proposal inspired by the colours and shapes of the long-standing Catalan tradition of the 'castells', or human towers.

07 September 2021

FontanaArte awards best IED dissertation for new lamp collections at Fuorisalone

Light Identities: 'TES' is the project selected as the best one among the 10 Product Design dissertations carried out as part of a partnership with the well-known Made in Italy brand

07 September 2021

Reacting to shock: Transformative Resilience. IED and the Global Goals Jam 2021

For the fourth year, IED is participating in the Global Goals Jam, which will take place in both Milan and Rome following the pandemic period. It will be a research and design journey around Transformative Resilience, the theme chosen by the Research Centre.

10 August 2021

Social Growth for Cricular and Heritage Fashion

IED is partner of SOGFASH project along with other five international entities in a capacity-building program for women

04 August 2021

Spot School Awards 2021: silver for best creative school and many awards for IED Milan

Salerno Creativity awards IED Milano with the Silver School Trophy as well as 5 silver and bronze awards for the communication projects carried out by their three-year BA and MA students.

03 August 2021

Ankita Nandkeolyar

Design strategist founder of Firebrand India

02 August 2021

'Experiential vehicles, the tourism of the future', by IED Barcelona, SEAT and Carnet

All these designs result in THE GREATEST TRIP for a reduced group of passengers. They go beyond mere functionality, enabling people to form connections on the basis of experiences.

24 July 2021

IED Barcelona presents the collections of its Fashion graduates in Gaudí's Casa Vicens

The first work of Antoni Gaudí is an unrivalled setting in which IED Barcelona finds a parallel between the architecture and the proposals of the recent graduates: experimentation and creativity.

23 July 2021

MILAN, HOME TO THE FIRST IED INTERNATIONAL CAMPUS

ISTITUTO EUROPEO DI DESIGN PRESENTS WITH ARIA THE DESIGN OF THE CAMPUS THAT WILL BE BUILT IN THE AREA OF EX MACELLO.

21 July 2021

New Master course in User Experience Design

IED presents a Master course in UX Design. An innovative course also in the mode of delivery: the attendance is in fact "blended" and offers a mix of online classes and offline project activities at IED Milano and Roma's headquarters.

16 July 2021

IED Barcelona project ‘Panot’ wins Habitácola 2021

A collection of clay pavement tiles that serve as a street filter system.

02 July 2021

Marta López Ogando

Account Executive for L’Oréal Paris and Essie, at Pin Up Comunicación

01 July 2021

Ticino Art Today

A cycle of talks on the Ticino art system

28 June 2021

Student Mario De Libero among the winners of Olivetti Design Contest

Mario De Libero, a graduate of IED Firenze, is among the finalists with the font Otello Sans in the fourth Olivetti Design Contest.

25 June 2021

Best Thesis 2021: Creativity as a force for change

The projects chosen are the result of a creative process developed in different stages: from research to the final proposal.

18 June 2021

The role of the Brand Designer: Ilaria Legato

Ilaria Legato, Coordinator of the Master Course in Brand Design and Management: Food, Wine and Tourism, is a professional specialised in brand and communication design in the food wine and tourism sphere for clients in the Florentine Restaurants world. She is founder of I food designer created together with the Italian Food Designer Paolo Barichella, an initiative focusing on national and international food and design projects.

17 June 2021

Not an Artist

NOT AN ARTIST is an investigation project led by IED and Accademia di Belle Arti "Aldo Galli" Como, involving professionals of the world of contemporary art and culture.

16 June 2021

IED wins Young Ones Student Awards

IED Milano and IED Roma stand out at the important New York competition with their two campaigns for Whatsapp and Spotify.

15 June 2021

IED Profile: Simone Bonanni - Product Designer

Graduated at IED, Simone Bonanni is now an awarded designer that works for international brands. Find out more about his projects in this article.

04 June 2021

IED is an official partner of the New European Bauhaus Initiative

IED - Istituto Europeo di Design is one of the official partners of the New European Bauhaus Initiative, selected by the European Commission. Find out more in this news.

02 June 2021

The iF Design Talent Award 2021 shortlists the project of IED student Anastasiia Kuliabina

The project is one of the designs selected by a jury of 43 international experts in the first round of this prestigious competition.

13 May 2021

Antonello Stornelli

3D Artist and IED Roma Alumni

11 May 2021

Quentin Amore

Transportation Designer at Maserati

10 May 2021

IED wins both prizes in the 5th ProGold Design Contest

For the fifth year in a row, the Istituto Europeo di Design confirms its partnership with Progold, with students from Jewellery Design in the 5th Progold Design Contest, the international competition promoted by the Vicenza.

03 May 2021

Sex and disability: thanks to their #ihavethisability, the newly Communication graduates have also won the Clio Awards in New York

The important global creativity and advertising contest rewarded the campaign that naturally aims to overcome taboos related to sexuality for people with disabilities.

29 April 2021

Gabriele Pino

Illustrator

23 April 2021

scholarships competition for 22/23 master courses

IED Network offers 109 scholarships for its Master courses held in Italy and Spain.

16 April 2021

SUZUKI MISANO – La Dolce Vita X Way of Life

Istituto Europeo di Design presents the new concept vehicle designed by the students of the Master in Transportation Design in collaboration with Suzuki.

14 April 2021

Benedetta Bruzziches

Jewelry Designer

21 March 2021

IED Alumni: Joya Sfeir

“Befriend other students, the professors, your landlord and everyone. IED has a very rich global network of professionals and corporate institutions, benefit from it”.

08 March 2021

More Than Monday | Inspirational Stories

This is a virtual meeting place dedicated to relationships, inspirational content, and trends in the contemporary and learning world.

15 February 2021

Mariano De la Canal

UX Designer and Innovation Strategist

12 February 2021

Italo Marseglia

Fashion designer and creative director

10 February 2021

Luca Bruni Bossio

Jewelry and watches designer at Versace

03 February 2021

5 years of Jams Worldwide

IED takes part in the Global Goals Jams 5-year report as partner

26 January 2021

IED at Be Sustainable Fashion Summit - Ukrainian Fashion Week

Julia Weems, IED Barcelona Fashion School Director, is holding a virtual lecture at BE SUSTAINABLE! Fashion Summit, the international panel planned within the programme of 2021 Ukrainian Fashion Week.

22 January 2021

Cross Cultural Chairs by Matteo Guarnaccia

Cross Cultural Chair is a project that blends anthropology with design and draws on the importance of seating and ways of sitting according to different cultures.

19 January 2021

A dissertation from the ‘Illustration and Animation’ Course hits the 'quore' and takes the prize

This dissertation coming from IED Milano is entitled ‘Un Quore Sbagliato’ - A Wrong Heart, with an intentional Q spelling mistake in Italian. It is a short animated film that stood out at the latest Giuseppe Laganà Awards.

16 January 2021

Giangi Giordano

IED Milano alumnus and current teacher with a background as a fashion film researcher, creative consultant and creative director

15 January 2021

Marianna Poletti

Founder & CEO of Just Knock

04 January 2021

Simone Fabbro wins the Hispano Suiza Design Contest

The student of the Undergraduate Course in Transportation Design at IED Torino was announced as the winner of the international contest launched by the historic Spanish car brand.

21 December 2020

Marco Inselvini

The best laser designer worldwide

18 December 2020

INNO-TEC-LAB

INNO-TEC-LAB “Development of opportunities in the field of design for technical careers through innovation-laboratories” is a Strategic Partnership for Higher Education, co-financed by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union (Key Action 2).

16 December 2020

Daniela Gutiérrez

Founder and CEO of Barokah Jewels - Fashion and Beauty Director at Neo2 magazine

04 December 2020

MUSA | EUROPEAN YOUNG MUSICIANS SOFT SKILLS ALLIANCE

IED is a partner of the European project of professional training aimed at the development of entrepreneurial skills and competences in young musicians who work in string quartets.

20 November 2020

Stations of a near future: Experience within a Hyperloop station

A project focused on the current needs of cities and their citizens, the integration of technology and respect for the environment.

19 November 2020

RE UNION: BLENDING THE REAL AND THE VIRTUAL IN IED FASHION COLLECTIONS

Students of the Fashion Design course at IED Torino used the lockdown as an opportunity to experiment with a new expressive language that goes beyond traditional paradigms.

17 November 2020

IED triumf with a double win at the ADCI Awards 2020

IED Roma and IED Milano are the undisputed protagonists in the Students category - winning first and second place respectively - at the ADCI Awards 2020, which is the most important prize for creativity in advertising communication.

04 November 2020

IED presented two projects at Sónar+D CCCB

IED presented the MixCities and 2020+20 projects at the extraordinary edition of Sónar+D, which took place on September 18th and 19th at the CCCB.

02 November 2020

A Virtual Reality project by IED represents Spain in the final round of Red Bull Basement

The proposal, selected from 93 national projects, addresses the impact of current mobility restrictions on student travel.

29 October 2020

Max & Douglas

Photographers

16 October 2020

Gildo Medina

Multidisciplinary artist and designer

08 October 2020

IED x Re-FREAM

IED joins forces with Re-FREAM towards a sustainable future of fashion

06 October 2020

Andrea Mocellin

Transportation Designer and Revolve Wheel founder

30 September 2020

IED Dean Riccardo Balbo at ICCSD under the auspices of UNESCO

IED Dean Riccardo Balbo at ICCSD Advisory Committee 2020

20 September 2020

IED Barcelona conquers Mercedes-Benz Fashion Talent with ‘Karont’

Behind this project are three of the school’s former Fashion and Graphic Design students.

17 September 2020

Global Goals Jam 2020: SocialOverEating

SocialOverEating: Consumerism in the third millennium was the theme of the Global Goals Jam 2020

11 September 2020

Federico Bruno

Communication Designer

01 September 2020

IED Next and Amaze Project

Due to the pandemic on 2020 the digital exhibitions took the place of the classic end-of-year physical showcases: IED has made a virtue of necessity.

31 August 2020

Gaia Anselmi Tamburini

Photographer, content creator and product designer

15 August 2020

Will you design me?

Valmont Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week returned with a digital format and IED joined it .

20 July 2020

Illustrious Italian personalities 'sneak' into the Consulate

IED Barcelona has been involved in the new headquarters of the Italian Consulate in Barcelona, with a graphic proposal.

14 July 2020

Reconnecting with nature through biophilic design

Interior Design and Product Design students explore new concepts of spaces, services and products capable of reconnecting humans with nature.

09 July 2020

Lucía Martínez Prado

Lucia Martinez Prado is Founder & CEO at Break-Event

30 June 2020

Best Thesis 2020

Innovative alternatives for mobility, spaces to reconnect with nature, sustainable fashion collections and new services focused on user experience.

19 June 2020

Óscar Pozuelos Rodriguez

Strategic Designer and innovation expert

11 June 2020

Diana Kvariani

Fashion Designer

07 May 2020

IED AND FLYWIRE: A NEW TOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

IED offers its international students a new payment service: Flywire.

06 May 2020

Davide Colla

Graphic Designer

22 April 2020

Mariella Spalla

Product and merchandising expert

20 April 2020

New graduates compete at the Annecy Animation Festival

The short film '3 minutes to live', with which Emanuele Motti and Vittorio Ascolani graduated in Illustration and Animation, is competing at the prestigious 2020 Annecy Festival in the 'graduation films' category.

26 March 2020

Dodo Arslan

Industrial Designer

24 March 2020

Luca Crescenzi

Co-founder of the Milanese agency Crecenzi&co

09 March 2020

IED launches the Smart School

Istituto Europeo di Design is setting up a temporary distance learning plan with live-streamed lectures, on-line tutoring, video handouts and digital materials to overcome the shut-down of schools.

20 January 2020

Lluman: Light and nature to bring Poblenou to life

The project evokes the evolutive process of the natural world, focusing on the irregularity of the biophilic and organic patterns.

11 January 2020

Introducing XR LAB, a new space to modify reality

Virtual innovation is gaining increasing importance, and for creatives, it is a great tool to transform and improve society.

13 December 2019

NEW SPECIAL COLLABORATIONS FOR THE THESIS PROJECTS IN TRANSPORTATION DESIGN

Suzuki, Honda and Azimut deliver the brief to the students.

13 December 2019

Eddie Sears

Creative Director of Ultra Records

02 December 2019

Diana Kvariani at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi

Diana Kvariani took part in the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi 2019

30 November 2019

Prisca Franchetti

Fashion designer of Priscavera

22 November 2019

Fortuna Todisco

Illustrator

15 November 2019

ADCI Awards 2019, IED takes top honours with 2 golds

Awards on the closing night of IF! Italians Festival: IED creativity at the top, ranking first Italian school in the ADCI ranking and 12th out of 64 award-winning institutions and schools this year.

11 November 2019

IED supports Yellowdot Design at Paris Design Week 2019

IED supported Alumni Bodin Hon and Dilara Kan - the duo founder of Yellowdot Design studio - in their participation at Le Off - Paris Design Week

04 November 2019

IED at Fashion Film Festival Istanbul 2019

The Istanbul Fashion Film Festival is the only event in Turkey to showcase a selection of short films dedicated to communicate fashion in an artistic way

23 October 2019

IED Roma Design Award 2022: find out all the winners

The 'Alice nella Città' Film Festival has teamed up with the Istituto Europeo di Design to award prizes for the most innovative ideas and projects developed at the school campus in Rome. Special guests, actress Paola Minaccioni and illustrator Zuzu

21 October 2019

IED talents at Dubai Design Week 2019!

Five multidisciplinary projects were put on display at Global Grad Show and IED Alumnus Ghassan Salameh appointed as guest curator proposing two exhibitions.

07 October 2019

IED at Geneva 89th International MotorShow

Geneva 89th International MotorShow

27 September 2019

Clio Awards, creativity of IED students honoured in New York City

A bronze earned in the experiential marketing category with the campaign for Heinz designed by four recent Communication Design graduates.

20 September 2019

Murano's Plastic Oxymoron also makes it to Vogue Talents

Vogue's special edition on new talents selected for its September issue recent IED graduate Francesco Murano, who had already won the Milano Moda Graduate award.

11 September 2019

Global Goals Jam 2019

Born in 2017, the Global Goals Jam is an international event promoted by the Digital Society School of Amsterdam in collaboration with the United Nations Sustainable Development Scenario.

18 July 2019

Turian at Hyperloop Pod Competition 2019

IED Barcelona Alumni Federico Abascal led the team of the exterior design of Turian, the Hyperloop UPV prototype designed for the Pod Competition 2019 organised by Space X and The Boring Company.

01 July 2019

Designing for the many

Within the framework of the IED Master Barcelona School courses, Designing for the many is an educational innovation project created with the aim of investigating the capacity, strategies and repercussions of design in the construction of our society, questioning its cultural, productive, economic and political aspects.

19 June 2019

IED Graduate Francesco Murano winner of Milano Moda Graduate 2019

Francesco Murano, graduate student in Fashion Design at IED Milano, won the Milano Moda Graduate. Hitoshi Yamaguchi, President of YKK Italia, awarded him with the National Chamber of Fashion Award.

12 June 2019

IED presents two projects at Sónar+D 2019

Sono by IED Barcelona students and A Swarm of Corrupted Seed by Federico Russo from IED Milano at Sónar+D

10 June 2019

Research-based jewellery, new IED designer Beatrice Marini honoured in London

The microbial leather jewellery of a former student who graduated in July 2018 impressed the Jury of the International Artefact Innovation Award.

05 June 2019

IED is one of the Best Fashion Schools in the World 2019 by BOF

The global fashion news website Business of Fashion has presented their new ranking of best fashion schools in the world 2019 and IED is one of them.

27 May 2019

IED honored at the Spot School Award 2019

A Golden School Trophy for the best school and a Grand Prix: IED Communication racks up awards in Salerno.

08 April 2019

Alexandra and Taisiya Makshanovi at MBFW 2019

IED at MBFW 2019

31 March 2019

Álvaro Ramos

Transportation Designer at Ferrari

14 March 2019

Madrid Creativa

IED is involved in the urban activation of neighbourhoods and districts through design

30 October 2018

From the Master Course in Graphic Design to the World’s Best Typography Award

Leonardo Traina selected by the Type Directors Club of New York, the leading international typography organisation

19 October 2018

IED at Dubai Design Week 2018

IED participates in Dubai Design Week 2018 with Stalactite, a project by Master in Sustainable Design from IED Barcelona, and also offers a workshop in collaborative design.

01 October 2018

IED at 88th Geneva International Motor Show

On the occasion of the Geneva Motorshow - for the first time ever- IED presented a prototype with the interiors

20 September 2018

The first edition of the Global Goal Jams in Milan

IED hosted the first edition of the Global Goals Jams in Milan

13 September 2018

Cross Cultural Chairs by alumni Matteo Guarnaccia

Cross Cultural Chairs by Matteo Guarnaccia is a project that blends anthropology with design

06 September 2018

Cecilia and Matteo, the two 'Vogue Talents' made in IED

Cecilia Juarez Balta and Matteo Crepaldi, featuring in the end-of-year fashion show with their collections 'Trasfigurando Infin La Meraviglia' and 'Overgrow' respectively.

03 September 2018

IED at London Design Festival 2018

London Design Festival celebrates and promotes the city as the design capital of the world.

13 July 2018

IED is the Italian Partner for the Global Goals Jam

IED addresses social challenges through design for the Global Goals Jam

23 November 2017

IED Barcelona at the Top 25 Best Fashion School in the World Ranking

IED Barcelona Design University has been selected by the international web magazine specialised in fashion Fashionista as one of the Top 25 Best Fashion Universities in the World in 2017.

22 September 2017

Dubai Design Week 2017

IED took part of the Dubai Design Week 2017 showcasing different proposals by students and alumni.

26 April 2017

Diego Yamashiro

Diego Yamashiro is an artist and fashion designer

07 November 2016

Transdisciplinary Design Network Launched

IED and the University of Liverpool (UoL) in UK, the Hochschule Anhalt/DIA at the Bauhaus in Dessau/Germany, and MVADV in Rotterdam/Netherlands launched a Transdisciplinary Design Network to initiate and spearhead a leading-edge debate on emerging models of transdisciplinarity with the aim of exploring cross-sector impact pathways.

11 July 2016

IED Barcelona and Seat design the future of mobility

The initial approach was to design innovative transportation systems for 2035.

20 May 2016

More than products

Every product has its own charms. Sometimes though, this charm could be destroyed by a bad exposition. After our journey in Salone del Mobile 2016, we found essential points to increase the value of the product.

16 December 2015

Perú Design Net

Design as an innovation tool for transformation of a country

29 October 2015

The importance of branding

Branding: we often pronounce this word. Just as much as we think about it as a mere graphic re-design of a corporate identity.

29 October 2015

Education methodology: tangible experience in fashion system

Being part of a big school network, included in crucial districts of “made in Italy” production processes, IED courses are a unique opportunity for students to be involved, attracted into fashion production.

29 October 2015

Craftsmanship as a Strategic Value for Luxury Fashion Market

Craftsmanship is in demand more than ever and we can see its rising appeal within modern society (Campbell, 2014), especially in Luxury Fashion Market.

19 November 2010

Mexico Design Net

Experience the city with IED Madrid in Mexico

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By taking the design values and methodology, transdisciplinary design allows us to reframe today’s global challenges with different perspectives

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