Language

Spanish

Start date

July 2027

Frequency

Part-time

Duration

10 days

Credits

50 Hours

Course Coordination

Silvia Gallego

Price

1.900 €

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

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

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

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

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

Information to decide

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

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

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

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

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

Of particular interest to a wide range of profiles:  

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

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

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

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

Syllabus

An introduction to fashion styling and image consulting

Personal and professional image consulting 

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

Evaluation of the practical work done

Introduction to editorial fashion styling

Fashion photography and visual styling

Makeup in the world of image consulting and the fashion editorial

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

Evaluation of the practical work done

Faculty

Course Leader

Silvia Gallego

Teacher

Jesús Muñoz

Teacher

Ana Vega

Teacher

Inma Fiuza

News

28 October 2026

National Portfolio Day Milan 2026

In its 60th anniversary year, IED hosts the Milan edition of National Portfolio Day, the international event for anyone who wants to study or specialize in art, design, fashion and visual communication.

Collage with three vertical photos of three models walking the catwalk at 080 Barcelona Fashion

27 October 2026

Collections from the IED creative community bring creativity and talent to 080 Barcelona Fashion

Acceptance Letter, Compte Spain and L’Amar took to the runway at the international fashion event’s most diverse and original edition yet, presenting three collections that celebrated humour, experimented with exaggerated volumes and paid tribute to resistance.

26 October 2026

Architetture mutevoli del corpo: IED at FGI 2026

A fashion show exploring the ever-changing architectures of the body

Art and design exhibition featuring two central rocks sewn with printed fabrics

23 October 2026

“Valor Ancestral: Latam Creative Talent 2026” makes a stop at IED Barcelona

Following its presentation at IED Madrid and ahead of its move to IED Kunsthal Bilbao, the latest edition of the international exhibition, an initiative promoted by IED since 2022, was on display to coincide with the Barcelona campus’s activities as part of Barcelona Design Week.

Carousel of models on the catwalk of a fashion show

23 October 2026

Acceptance Letter, the label founded by IED Barcelona lecturer Jeakyong Sim, wins the 080 Barcelona Fashion / Rec.0 competition

The label has been recognised as the best emerging local fashion proposal in the 15th edition of the initiative, which has previously awarded IED alumni such as Guillermo Justicia and Elna Solans.

22 October 2026

One student and four alumni from IED Kunsthal Bilbao, alongside two alumni from IED Madrid, awarded scholarships to study at Central Saint Martins

The selected designers have taken part in an intensive two-week programme in London, linked to the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum's Transmissions project.

Female model posing on a rock wearing a white wool wide-sleeved sweater

22 October 2026

IED Barcelona Alumni Andrea Trescolí showcases two looks that put circularity into practice in fashion at Rec.0

From 4 to 7 November, she will showcase her creations entered in a competition for emerging designers who use materials and processes aimed at reducing waste, as part of the festival’s Fashion Design Schools Exhibition at the Igualada Leather Museum (Barcelona).

06 October 2026

150 students begin the 2026–2027 Academic Year on IED Barcelona’s Master’s, Postgraduate and Foundation Courses

The Welcome Event for Master’s and Postgraduate students took place on 1 and 2 October, featuring a new edition of the “Designing for the Many” workshop and the opening lecture. Foundation students received their welcome on 5 October.

06 October 2026

Public Program IED.60, October 2026

This month, IED’s Public Program continues to take design beyond the classroom, creating opportunities for dialogue with audiences, cultural institutions, businesses and professional communities.

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Exhibitions and Festival

06 October 2026 - 01 September 2027

Barcelona

“The Beetle Bottle” and “Mis queridos Ascos” at “Matter Matters. Designing with the World”

The projects created by IED Barcelona alumni Abdelaziz Moustafa (Product Design) and Violeta Mata (Fashion Design) have been selected to be part of this exhibition at the Museu del Disseny-DHub.