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Fashion Institute of the Philippines

Makati, Philippines

The Fashion Institute of the Philippines (FIP) is a private fashion school with campuses in Makati, Ortigas and Santa Rosa. It focuses on skills-based fashion courses rather than four-year degrees.

About the school

FIP has campuses in Makati, Ortigas and Santa Rosa. Iross Santos Cramer is director and co-owner of FIP Makati.

Fashion

FIP offers a Fashion Design and Merchandising programme plus elective and short courses, and programmes beyond clothing design including hair and make-up artistry. Some scholarship grants are available, and each year a graduation fashion show is staged; in 2014 this was held with YKK Philippines at SM Megamall.

Notable fashion alumni

  • Oliver Tolentino
  • Francis Libiran

At a glance

Location
Makati, Ortigas, Santa Rosa

Type
Private fashion school

Sources: Tatler Asia, fashion schools in the Philippines (tatlerasia.com); Inquirer Lifestyle, fashion school challenges (lifestyle.inquirer.net); Inquirer Lifestyle, FIP graduation show 2014 (lifestyle.inquirer.net); Wikipedia, Oliver Tolentino (en.wikipedia.org); Wikipedia, Francis Libiran (en.wikipedia.org). Details can change, so check with the school before applying.

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