San Francisco Fashion

San Francisco's Fashion
By Humayun Altaf

San Francisco was originally a fishing village, but the milieu changed drastically with the gold rush. It became an internationally well-known city with a cosmopolitan outlook. Nowadays this city attracts people from various spheres of the creative field like poets, artists, and immigrants of various backgrounds. People can discover a rich and fulfilling life over here where their creative instincts are thoroughly utilized. People from the world over have come and fallen in love with the ethnic vibrancy of this city. The Golden Gate Bridge and the spectacular city by the bay deserve no special mention as these places are famous to tourists the world over. The various aspects of Victorian architecture, diverse lifestyles and cultures, cable cars and breathtaking views serve as the perfect backdrop for a world-renowned institute like the Art Institute San Francisco. San Francisco is really a multi-dimensional city and is a place of constant entertainment, fun, culture and also serious education.



The Art Institute San Fran is a design school and provides a variety of options in terms of programs in fashion design, advertising, fashion marketing, fashion management, Graphic Design, Game art and Design, Multimedia and Web Design, Interior Design, Visual and Game Programming, etc. This institute is situated in the heart of the city of San Francisco, near the civic center. From this institute the students can get a panoramic view of the city-skyline sitting inside the classrooms. San Francisco is really the ideal hotbed of the creative arts and media industry with its lively business fraternity, various cultural attractions, entertainment and shopping districts, etc.



SFAI, as this institute is also called in short, has been instrumental in providing industry relevant and career oriented courses in media arts, design, culinary arts, and fashion for close to 40 years. This institute is also accredited to confer bachelor's and associate's degrees to the students pursuing the various courses over here. This institute has received the said accreditation from Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, which is an accrediting agency with national recognition approved and recognized by U.S. Department of Education and Council for Higher Education Accreditation.



Set up in the year 1871 art institute san franc (abbreviated form), is one of the most reputed and established schools providing higher education in the sphere of contemporary art. The alumni list is really enviable and many reputed personalities have been a part of the faculty over here previously and currently. But the biggest strength and asset of SFAI is its capability to foster critical thinking and creativity, through its multifaceted and dynamic programs. The environment over here encourages the students to think in an open, creative and innovative way. There are also many programs devised where fruitful interactions take place amongst the various disciplines which are often closely related. The purpose of SFAI is to create more than just artists; the institute nurtures the students into becoming leaders in the creative domain.



The scenic locale of San Francisco, the vitality of the urban population and the wide cultural spectrum really provide a plethora of opportunities for the creatively inclined. SFAI just adds to this aura by bringing fresh talents in the domain of creative arts.