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Type | Private school |
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Established | 1983 |
Creative director | Gianluigi Ricuperati |
Location |
Milan, Italy 45°26′44″N 9°10′28″E / 45.4456°N 9.1744°ECoordinates: 45°26′44″N 9°10′28″E / 45.4456°N 9.1744°E |
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Website | domusacademy |
Domus Academy is a private school of design in Milan, Italy. It offers post-graduate and professional courses in fashion, industrial design, and design management. It awards an Academic Master Degree accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR), validated through NABA.
Domus Academy was founded in 1982 by the Mazzocchi family, owners of Editoriale Domus , which publishes Domus and Quattroruote magazines. Maria Grazia Mazzocchi was president of the school.Gianfranco Ferré was on the staff from 1983 to 1989, and Andrea Branzi was cultural director for the first ten years. In 2009 the school was bought by Laureate Education of Baltimore, Maryland for an estimated ten million euros.