62 Online Short courses in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods

Formulating cosmetic and personal care products can be as varied as the companies who offer them. The Personal Care Formulation course at the Institute of Personal Care Science has been developed to provide a comprehensive approach to teaching the formulation of safe, stable and efficacious personal care products for the hair, hands, body and face.

Explore how British royalty have influenced fashion over the last 500 years, from the Tudors to the Windsors A History of Royal Fashion at The University of Glasgow delivered through FutureLearn.

This Textiles for Buyers and Designers course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will help retail professionals and garment designers become more effective by gaining a better understanding of the raw materials they are working with.

Are you ready to embark into the world of canine fashion? Would you like to create toys and games for your kitty? Have you been searching for the perfect Halloween costume for Fido but just can't find it? Then this is the course for you! International Open Academy offers the Clothes and Crafts for Your Pets programme.

This Fashion and Luxury Business Discovery course offered by EDH Groupe is specifically designed to provide participants with an overview of the fashion and luxury industry and its various aspects.

In this online Introduction to Textiles short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL), you will learn about the different types of fabrics and the processes involved in manufacturing them, including weaving, knitting and dyeing. This course is important for anyone in the fashion industry.

Discover how to use draping as an experimental, intuitive and playful tool that will help you come up with fashion ideas with this Draping Womenswear Design course at the University of the Arts London (UAL).

EHL Hospitality Business School offers the Trends, Innovation and New Business Models programme.

The Business Trends in Luxury course from Glion Institute of Higher Education helps you better understand the consumer trends that matter today – and how these are impacting business structures and practices.

This Professional Soft Furnishings and Curtain Making at National Design Academy  is the ideal course if you want to design and make beautiful hand finished curtain projects for your home, or if you would like to set up your own lucrative soft furnishings business and workroom.

In this Fashion Buying and Merchandising short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) you will learn the skills used by fashion buyers and merchandisers to achieve business results on the high street. Ideal if you are considering a career in buying and merchandising.

The Textile Foundation course offered by Lighthouse Academy focuses on designing and manufacturing fabrics, garments, and fashion-related products and specializes in fashion design, textile design, or fashion futures.

The students involved in this Upcycling Fashion program at EDH Groupe will discover a unique way of recycling previously un-wearable items or old clothing, creating a more sustainable way of shopping, creating and thinking.

The Advanced Cosmetic Science course at Institute of Personal Care Science teaches the essentials of advanced cosmetic science and formulation skills to ensure the development of safe, stable and efficacious formulations along with essential quality checks. 

Discover the issues, agendas, and contexts surrounding fashion and sustainability, and develop strategies to improve the industry with this Fashion and Sustainability - Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course from London School of Fashion by FutureLearn.

Gone are the days where only the fashion insiders and those with the most enviable lifestyles formed the blogging elite. Blogging is huge. What’s more, the blogging community is now inclusive - there’s room for everyone. International Open Academy offers the Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger programme.

Students explore ways to transform consumer desires into a deep connection with a brand. The New School's Fashion PR and Marketing program gives students practical techniques—from pop-ups, guerrilla marketing, national programming, and partnerships to talent procurement, budgeting, mood boards, and brand ambassadors—to apply directly to their work or brand.

The Jewelry Design course offered by Lighthouse Academy aims to bring out each individual’s innate creativity, helping enthusiasts to design with ability and confidence.

Kadenze's Style and Strategy in French Fashion 8-session survey program covers the main designers in French Fashion from the 1950s to today, focusing closely on one iconic creative individual for each decade.

Students of the Carpentry course offered by Lighthouse Academy will know the basics of Cutting, shaping, and finishing various building materials. Building doors, window frames, staircases, etc for domestic or commercial settings.