The Business of Denim

Specialize in denim in the heart of the premium denim industry

FIDM is no longer accepting enrollment for this program as of Winter 2024.

Denim represents an estimated $60 billion global market that is growing at an annual rate of 13-15%. Our students learn from the best right here in Los Angeles, the city that’s responsible for over 90% of the premium denim manufactured in the United States. FIDM is the only college that offers an Advanced Study Program in denim design and development with a focus on sustainability. The program includes an in-depth global study tour in which students travel to cities around the world where they visit the entire product development cycle from the mill to the retail floor. Accepts transfer students.

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