Fashion Foundations Workshop

Unleash your inner designer these holidays at LCI Melbourne!

Step into the world of fashion and let your creativity shine in our immersive, hands-on Student for a Day Fashion Workshop! Designed for high school students with a flair for style and a passion for design, this one-day experience is your gateway into the fast-paced, imaginative universe of fashion.

Whether you're sketching your first concept or dreaming up runway-ready looks, you’ll learn essential design skills, experiment with materials, and bring your ideas to life, all in LCI Melbourne’s inspiring, studio-style campus.

Come curious, leave empowered.

Who’s Leading the Session:

Darran Arabin-Gander is a highly experienced fashion industry professional and educator with over 20 years working across leading British and Australian fashion houses, universities and now the Head of Fashion and LCI Melbourne.

Specialising in pattern cutting, drape techniques, and couture construction, Darran brings a unique blend of technical expertise and creative innovation to his practice.

He has worked with renowned international labels including Dion Lee, Ralph & Russo, Emilio Pucci, Loewe, and Christian Lacroix, and has contributed to iconic fashion moments - including the legendary white dress worn by Kylie Minogue in the Can’t Get You Out of My Head video.