A New History of Made in Italy: Fashion and Textiles in Postwar Italy. RUFA was pleased to host special guest Lucia Savi, Head of Curatorial and Interpretation at the Design Museum in London. The event provided an in-depth look at the history of fashion and textiles in Italy during the post-war period, exploring the crucial… Find out more
Upcycling, Sustainability, and New Design Genealogies: RUFA’s Participation in We Will Design at Milan Design Week 2025. RUFA, part of the Plena Education Group, is participating in Milan Design Week 2025 as part of the We Will Design project, the experimental platform promoted by BASE Milano, which this year explores the theme Making Kin,… Find out more
RUFA presented the performance “Butterfly” by artists Sofia Basañes Vázquez and Lilia Papa, RUFA master’s students in Fine Arts. The event took place at the prestigious MAXXI – National Museum of 21st Century Arts, on the occasion of World Epilepsy Day 2025. Sunday, February 16, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at MAXXI –… Find out more
New episode of the RUFA Talk format: this time, we hosted Sophie Seiler at the Academy: on this occasion, we will host Sophie Seiler, Senior Business Development Manager at FREITAG, for a meeting titled “Circularity @ FREITAG”. Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Aula Magna (G13) at the RUFA campus, Via Giuseppe… Find out more
On Thursday 13 June 2024, the Fashion Performance Giardino Planetario (‘Planetary Garden’), inspired by the thought of French philosopher and landscape architect Gilles Clément, took place at the Academy. A project by RUFA second-year students of Sustainable Fashion Design, with the support of Visual Arts, Computer Animation, and Set Design students. “In the Planetary… Find out more
Exhibition by the students of Sustainable Fashion Design: Margherita Beritognolo, Mattia Siciliano, Rosita Pignataro, Erika Tripoli, Gabriele Salzone, Antonio Tedeschi, Sara Visconti, Ilenia Genchi, Giulia De Luca, Francesco Caruccio, Sezim Keneshbekova, Aiza Baiyshbekova. Curated by coordinator Guenda Cermel with the collaboration of lecturer Cinzia Capparelli. 29 April – 9 May 2024 – RUFA Space, Pastificio… Find out more
New Academy Talk: ‘Music & Fashion: A Neverending Story’ with guest Miriam Brindisi, Concept Researcher and Library Curator at Valentino. Curated by Guenda Cermel, RUFA coordinator of Sustainable Fashion Design. Appointment on Wednesday 20 March 2024 at 16.00 in the Aula Magna (G13) at the Campus in Via Giuseppe Libetta, 7. The Talks are… Find out more
Levi’s One: the story of an inclusive project. Exhibition of Visual and Innovation Design and Sustainable Fashion Design students: Lucia Marenghi, Barbara Notaro, Enrico Scigliuto, Benedetta Bertoncini, Elizia Giusy Cinquedita, Giulia Manente, Nadia Maggiani, Shana Di Maio, Virginia Passaro, Davide Amato, Flaminia Amato, Elisabetta Barruffo, Veronica Bellandi, Luca Gaddini, Leonardo Messina. Project co-ordinator: Cinzia Capparelli…. Find out more
The new RUFA Talk session began. The first appointment was on Wednesday 22 November 2023 with fashion designer Sylvio Giardina. The meeting was held in the Aula Magna (G13) at the Campus in Via Libetta 7. The Talks are open to all RUFA students. To register, log on to RUFA Career System with your… Find out more
Exhibition by the students of Sustainable Fashion Design. Designers: Davide Amato, Flaminia Amato, Elisabetta Barruffo, Benedetta Bertoncini, Veronica Bellandi, Elizia Giusy Cinquedita, Shana Di Maio, Giulia Manente, Luca Gaddini, Virginia Passaro, Nadia Maggiani, Leonardo Messina. Under the supervision of the coordinator Guenda Cermel. Opening: Monday 3 July 2023, RUFA Space – Pastificio Cerere, Via degli… Find out more
The new RUFA Talk in the Aula Magna featured a special guest: Sara Cavagnero, Law & Sustainability Expert per rén collective – The responsible evolution of fashion. Communication has always been a pivotal element for the fashion industry. When it comes to sustainable fashion, however, messages need to be remodelled to adapt them to… Find out more
On the occasion of Altaroma 2023 on Wednesday 1 February at the RUFA Fashion Lab the workshop: “Let’s play with the idea of sensuality and inclusion” was held, under the guidance of the expert designer Alessandra Donato, Founder of the sustainable brand TANGOLI, and Guenda Cermel, Coordinator of the Bachelor’s programme in Sustainable Fashion Design…. Find out more
The Public Talk series ‘ASYLUM’ begins: our first guest will be Jordan Anderson. RUFA will host a series of five Public Talks, five live streaming interviews with special guests with whom the five disciplinary areas of the Academy will be explored: Cinema, Design, Visual Arts, Game Art and Sustainable Fashion. A confrontation between professionals, young… Find out more
The MEET RUFA are a unique opportunity for all aspiring students who want to find out more about the RUFA universe and their course of interest. During these meetings, you will be able to get in touch with your future teachers and find out more about the content of the Courses, the teaching method and… Find out more