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Fashion Design & Boutique Management: Hands-On Training

bySumaya Designer StudioOffline classes at studio in JayanagarStarts from₹35,000 per course durationView full gallery

Forget textbooks and endless theory. Learn the craft of fashion design and boutique management the way it actually happens: in the studio, at the fabric market, and on the shop floor.

Aari embroidery is a cornerstone of ethnic wear. I love taking my students to our embroidery unit for a hands-on workshop, where they can try the techniques themselves and understand the skill that goes into each intricate design.

A successful design starts with the right fabric. During our sourcing field trips, I guide my students through the process of quality assessment, price negotiation, and building relationships with suppliers.

There's a whole world to discover in fabric stores. Here, my students are learning to identify different textiles, from silks to organzas, and understanding how each fabric drapes and feels.

My classroom is an interactive space. Here, I am breaking down the fundamentals of boutique management, sharing personal experiences and practical tips that you won't find in a textbook.

I see myself as an 'akka' or elder sister to my students. My goal is to create a warm, supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable asking questions and sharing their creative ideas.

Theory is important, but it has to be practical. In this session, we are discussing the business side of fashion, covering everything from pricing strategies to client management for a successful boutique launch.

About Sumaya Fashion Academy: Learn by Doing

In our boutique management sessions, we don't just teach theory. We take you on actual fabric sourcing trips where you learn to bargain for materials, assess quality, and build vendor relationships—the same way we run our studio every day. You'll finish the course with the confidence to handle clients and manage a business, not just sew a garment.

Practical training at our Jayanagar studio. — Approved by the tribe

Sumaya Designer Studio

Offline classes at studio in JayanagarStarts from ₹35,000 per course duration

I’m Bhavya, and I started this academy because I wanted to teach what actually works. Think of me as your akka—someone who has been through the business hurdles and is here to guide you through yours. We don't just teach design; we teach how to build a business that lasts.