Styling is not just about having great taste; there are specific methods and templates designers use to style homes to perfection.
This course will focus on these techniques and instructors will provide students with their own tips. Additionally, students will work hands-on with accessories and embellishments in showrooms such as Tribe Dubai and Bo Concept.
Course Outline
- Topic 1
- What is styling and staging?
- Color theory
- Mixing and matching patterns
- Sofa and living room design
- Activity: Sofa and cushion activity
- Art and accessories
- Topic 2
- Book shelf styling
- Activity: Shelf styling
- Coffee table styling
- Activity: Coffee table styling
- Console and mantle styling
- Activity: Mantle styling
- Topic 3
- Gallery walls
- Activity: Gallery walls
- Bed styling
- Activity: Bed styling
- Topic 4
- Dining room styling
- Activity: Dining table styling
- Kitchen styling
- Activity: Kitchen styling
- Showroom visit 1
- Topic 5
- Test & feedback
- Project presentations
- Showroom visit 2
Internship & Work Opportunities
The end goal of the training is to secure work in the industry, which is facilitated through internship opportunities at design companies and showrooms such as Pottery Barn, Ethan Allen, Crate & Barrel, and more. Work shadowing is also organized for top students during holiday breaks. Great care is taken to match the student's aspirations and abilities with a suitable practice.
Materials:
- Students must purchase the materials for an additional fee of AED 200. Materials include: scale ruler, tracing paper, graph paper, double-sided tape, metal ruler, Stanley knife, scissors, glue, A4 white paper & A2 foam board
Cancellation Policy:
48 hours prior to course start with full refund
Age Requirements:
16 - 80 years old
Additional Info:
- A certificate of completion will be awarded after the course
- For students who have not taken Residential Design: Level 1, prior reading material will be provided
Location:
The Courtyard
Al Quoz
Dubai
