WHY JCA

Fashion Education, Redefined

At JCA | London Fashion Academy, we’re redefining what it means to study fashion. Our mission is simple: to transform creative talent into future leaders of the fashion industry. Here, creativity meets business, and learners are empowered to design, build, and scale their own fashion brands.

From day one, you’ll immerse yourself in the realities of the fashion industry, combining hands-on learning with direct access to leading designers, global brands, and a powerful network that opens doors worldwide.

SCROLL

Mission

JCA is a truly distinctive educational institution that delivers luxury brand education through a couture-styled learner centred approach that is focused on professional practice delivered within a specialist boutique incubation environment.

Vision

JCA’s vision is simple and elegant; we want to enable and facilitate the next wave of Fashion Designers to harness their imagination, develop and hone their creative craft, and to inspire others around them with their personal contribution to cultural and economic impact.

Mayfair Campus

In the heart of London’s luxury fashion district, our Mayfair campus places you at the centre of the action. Surrounded by world-renowned designers and flagship stores, it’s an inspiring environment where ideas evolve into real-world opportunities.

Highlights:
- Unmatched exposure to the global fashion scene.
- Cutting-edge design studios and mentoring spaces.
- Prime location for networking with industry leaders.

Meet the team

Boston Manor Campus

Located within the historic Boston Manor estate, this campus is a haven for craftsmanship and technical mastery. It’s where you refine your design skills and experiment with construction techniques in a professional atelier environment.

Highlights:
- Hands-on learning in fully equipped design studios.
- Focus on craftsmanship and modern innovation.
- Space to master technical skills and creative expression.

View galleryBUILDING AND CAMPUS

Learn from the Industry’s Best

Our teaching team is led by Professor Jimmy Choo OBE and seasoned industry professionals with experience at brands like Celine, Gieves & Hawkes, and Eley Kishimoto. Small, selective class sizes mean you’ll receive personalised mentorship and direct feedback from experts who know how to succeed in fashion.

The JCA Gallery: Your Work on Display

Our in-house JCA Gallery provides a professional platform to showcase your designs to industry insiders, media, and potential clients. It’s not just about visibility but it is about making a statement and forging relationships that matter.

JCA Gallery

Real-World Learning from Day One

At JCA, you don’t just study fashion—you live it. From the moment you arrive, you’re part of a dynamic environment where you create, sell, and showcase your work in real-world settings:  

FURTHER INFORMATION

Exclusive Access to Global Fashion Networks

Thanks to our deep-rooted industry connections, JCA learners receive exclusive access to high-profile opportunities and influential figures shaping the fashion world.
Opportunities Include:

FURTHER INFORMATION

Your Future, Our Commitment

Our support doesn’t stop at graduation. At JCA, we’re invested in your long-term success, offering ongoing resources to help you thrive.

Post-Graduation Support:
-
Continued access to workshops and campus spaces for up to three months
- Ongoing mentorship and business coaching
- PR and marketing support to elevate your brand
- Industry networking and brand-building opportunities

Step Into Your Future at JCA | London Fashion Academy

JCA welcomes learners who want to lead. Our fast-paced, high-intensity programmes mirror the demands of the fashion industry, challenging you to push your creative and commercial boundaries.

If you’re serious about transforming your creative vision into a thriving fashion brand, JCA is the place to make it happen.

Your journey starts here. Explore our programmes and take the first step toward becoming a leader in the global fashion industry.

FURTHER INFORMATION
Prof. Jimmy Choo
Creative Director
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim
Athar Nouman
Head of Registry
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim
Sadia Anwar
Head of Student Engagement
Sadia Anwar graduated from UAL with an MA in Fashion Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
Zekaryas Solomon
Technical Manager / Tutor Technician
An accomplished fashion designer with solid experience communicating creative vision and the latest industry trends.
Mark Eley
Programme Leader, MA Fashion Entrepreneurship in Design and Brand Innovation
Mark Eley is JCA’s MA course leader and director of Eley Kishimoto, a London-based print studio that ranges from fashion.
Vicky Carr
Student Support
Rebecca Russell-Turner
Head of Creative Journey
I am dedicated to empowering learners to achieve entrepreneurial success while nurturing their talents and supporting their well-being.
Frederik Willems
Programme Leader BA (Hons) Fashion Design, Branding and Entrepreneurship
Frederik has teaching and management experience across both BA, MSc and MBA fashion courses.
Stefán A.R Orschel-Read
Director of Programmes
Stefán has a distinguished career in both practice and academia.
Estera Pravilone
Technical Manager BMH
A responsible and professional garment technologist with a lot of experience knowledge and diligence in clothing construction and sewing.
Jana Aboutaleb
Marketing and Communication Officer
DAUD ASHFAQ
IT Manager
Adrian Wollaston
Senior Lecturer
I am a uniquely experienced and multi-talented product Designer, Tailor, Master Pattern Cutter and Garment Engineer.

ACADEMY APPROACH

Education goes far beyond books, lectures and passing practical assignments. Our goal is to support your transition from higher education into entrepreneurship or employment where you can hit the ground running.

LEARN MORE

SPECIALIST COURSES

Our portfolio features a range of courses to suit  future fashion pioneers at different stages of their journey, from short courses all the way up to Masters.

LEARN MORE