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Orlinda Young

Orlinda Young has been a fashion design professional for over 30 years. She is a graduate of the University of the Arts, London UK and The Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC USA. Her degree focus has been in both fashion design and costume design. Her work as a fashion designer extends from couture in London to ready-to-wear in NYC in both women and menswear. She has worked for designers such as Koji Tatsuno, Kenneth Cole and Calvin Klein among a few. She continues in fashion to this day and has worked as a consultant for various brands.

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I was initially apprehensive about starting an online fashion design course. I felt it would be a very difficult task for anyone to deliver such a hands-on discipline efficiently and effectively through this format. But the Fashion Design Institute course surprised me in the best way!