ARS
ARPEL GROUP, a publishing house founded over 50years ago, is the only structure
in the world in the field of footwear, leather goods and furs that, apart from
managing and controlling the actual editorial process, incorporates the most
prestigious international school for modelists/designers of shoes and accessories.Thanks
to its history it has managed to stand evolution of the field and offer:
The global structure of Ars Arpel Group
is due also to the SCHOOL that is in
daily contact with the trade and the world of fashion, being part of the publishing
house. Thanks to both its traditional courses and those in CAD
CAM the School also represents an indispensable reference point for designers
and modelists. It is constantly aware to new technology and above all to diffusing
it, collaborating with manufacturers, teaching how to fully exploit the potential
of new instruments relative to CAD CAM hardware and software. One feature of
this School, that distinguishes it from others, is the possibility that students
have to personalize their courses with
lessons and practical demonstrations according to the type of models they prefer
or choose. Ars Arpel School along these years has been the only one to offer
technical-stylistic training which enables
trade members to have the right instruments to establish the “Made
in Italy” around the world.
Don’t forget the unique sinergy between
the School and the Publishing House. Since 1947, having the Publishing House
and the School in the same building makes the difference. Information through
the magazines is enriched with the continuous
storm of ideas born and studied at our school. At the same time, students of
the school can increase their own experience seeing, touching and trying the
latest products, materials, color trends received to be photographed and published
in the magazines. Moreover advertisement of different products is better focused
thanks to the technical skills of the school.
Besides in the same structure, located close to the Fairground, our own Hotel-Residence
gives the possibility both to our students and to any other businessman to manage
easily their stay in Milan.
Italian’s style is renowed all over the world. The magazines published
by Ars Arpel group (magazines Ars Sutoria,
Arpel, and Fur) are points of reference for the market. Do not forget that
the Ars Arpel Group magazines are leader in the field because for more than
50 years: they give complete information at 360° they are distributed in
185 countries through a net of more than 500 representatives and they are highly
specialized thanks to the know-how given by our school, the most important in
the world, for stylists and modelists.
If you are interested in the world of fashion, if you love stimulate your creativity
and you want to work in this kind of sectorm, the best choice you can do is
our fashion design school: Ars Arpel School. It’ a worldwide institute
and it’s renowed for its prestige. You can choise different proposal in
order to realize your dreams to become a stylist or a shoes designer for example.
Ars Arpel School is an innovative institute. Surf the site and discover us.
Realize your Footwear
or Bags creation with CAD CAM 2D/3D graphic software ! It's easy and it
will bring you in the future of fashion! Find how with Ars Arpel Group
The course is focused to develop
a new concept of prototyping collections of shoes, bags and its components.
Based on virtual photo-realistic prototypes made with the help of the
instruments given by Computer Graphic.
In this way you will obtain more
creativity to support the commercial process: in fact it will be
possible to present to the client a wide range of products with several
changes without spending to much time neither additional costs for the
material construction of prototypes. These will only be made in a second
time in less quantities according to the requests.
Ars Arpel Group's courses
are addressed to designers, stylists, modellists and fashion professionals.
The contents begin with the artistic
design on 2D graphic board, then modelling shoes, bags, and its
components in 3D using the rendering and texturing techniques in order
to obtain tridimensional prototypes very similar to photographs.
The last step will be the translation of the 3D
photo-realistic design into the classical development of the model
which can be obtained by the traditional method or with the newest CAD
CAM technologies.
Therefore the courses can be aimed to the development of collections
for shoes, bags, as well as its components as bottom stock, lasts, heels,
buckles, leather, fabrics and others.
In this new era dominated by tecnology,
the personal computer is a powerful instruments that can be use to help
stylist and designers. Ars Arpel School provide special course that
involve the acknowledge of different software:
• SHOEMASTER: (Vigevano):
2D/3D for models of shoes, shapes, heels. Modules for cut ELITRON: 2D
per modelli di scarpe, tacchi, borse. Moduli per consumi
• AIMPES- CAD: 2D for bags + autocad
• EASYLAST di Newlast: 3D per shapes
• EASYHEEL di Newlast: 3D per heels
• CRISPIN – TEXON (Inghilterra): 2D/3D for models of shoes.
• LECTRA SISTEM (Francia): 2D/3D for models of heels
• DELCAM – SHOEMAKER: 2D/3D
During our seminaries students learn to use 2D graphic software and
some concept of 3D graphic.
During the month’s corse stundents learn how
to realize shoes, shapes, heels as a stylist.
The only base of the School
is in Milan, near to the Fair where the most important fairs of fashion
take place, including fairs regarding footwear, leather goods, leather
garments and fur.
It is very near to downtown, one of the most important economic and
cultural cities of Europe. Milan is a metropolis in continuous movement:
museums, exhibitions, multiethnic experience, theaters, master schools,
high level companies… a rich
panorama complete of every creative possibility.
The only base of the School
is in Milan, near to the Fair
where the most important fairs of fashion take place, including fairs
regarding footwear, leather goods, leather garments and fur.
It is very near to downtown, one of the most important economic and
cultural cities of Europe. Milan is a metropolis in continuous movement:
museums, exhibitions, multiethnic experience, theaters, master schools,
high level companies… a rich panorama complete of every
creative possibility. The global structure
of Ars Arpel Group is due also to the SCHOOL
that is in daily contact with the trade and the world of fashion, being
part of the publishing house. Thanks to both its traditional
courses and those in CAD CAM
the School also represents an indispensable reference point for designers
and modelists. It is constantly aware to new technology and above all
to diffusing it, collaborating with manufacturers, teaching how to fully
exploit the potential of new instruments relative to CAD CAM hardware
and software. One feature of this School, that distinguishes it from
others, is the possibility that students have to personalize their courses
with lessons and practical demonstrations according to the type of models
they prefer or choose. Ars Arpel School along these years has been the
only one to offer technical-stylistic training which enables trade members
to have the right instruments to establish the “Made
in Italy” around the world. Moreover, Ars Arpel Group School
is the only one in daily contact with the reality of the business and
the fashion world, as it makes part of the Publishing House. Convinced
of the importance of making a full immersion during lessons as a basic
characteristic of the formation given to our students, Ars Arpel Group
offers the possibility to stay in our Residence adjacent to the school
building. There are different solutions of courses, such as: Shoe Course,
Cad Cam Footwear, Three or One Month Course, Saturday morning course,
advanced courses, Cad Cam Method Computer Graphic 3D for Shoes, Bags
and Components - Course of virtual photo-realistic prototyping, Upgraded
ad hoc Courses, Technical Advance Course, Training of non technical
employees, Leather Goods.
To dedicate exclusive interest to designs and models of particular footwear,
Ars Arpel Group has created five publications
ad hoc to promote the “Made in Italy” worldwide
• Julia Classic proposal for the
classical woman in all occasions
• Julia Sport sporty footwear for
the modern woman
• Jolly shoes for the elegant and
trendy man
• Junior shoes only for children
in fashion
• Jogging an ensemble of creativity
for the sports world
Ars Arpel Group is located in Milan,
capital of the fashion world, distant 100 meters from Milan's Fair, ground of
the most famous fairs of footwear (Micam),
leather accessories (Mipel), fur
(Mifur) and apparel (Momi and Milano
Collezioni).
Two buildings make this complex, in one there is the School, the Management
and Commercial offices, the editorial staff and the production department. In
the other, the Hotel Residence.
The hotel-residence and the restaurant, adjacent to the
School and Publishing House of Ars Arpel Group, offer accommodation to students
and businessmen during the numerous fairs taking place in Milan in the whole
year. Spacious rooms duly furnished in the beating heart of Milan. Enter in
the world of fashion with Ars Arpel.