Technical Bag & Accessory Design Course

Schedule

Fri, 29 Jan, 2027 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Nov, 2027 at 04:30 pm

UTC+00:00
Location

SE18 5NR | London, EN

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About this Event

Successful handbag and accessory design requires more than creativity. A strong understanding of construction, materials, hardware, functionality and technical communication is essential to transform a concept into a production ready product.


This accessory design course has been developed by experienced handbag designers, prototype makers and manufacturers to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the technical aspects of designing bags and accessories.
Students will explore handbag anatomy, construction methods, materials, hardware, finishing techniques and the key technical information required throughout product development, prototyping and manufacturing.
The course focuses on how designers can create realistic and viable products by understanding the relationship between design decisions and production requirements.
Through practical exercises and industry-based guidance, students will learn how to develop their designs with greater accuracy, prepare professional technical information and confidently communicate their ideas to manufacturers and development teams.



This course is taught by professional handbag designers and manufacturers with extensive experience in product development, prototyping, leather and vegan leather goods production. The course is based on real industry processes used in the development of commercial handbag collections.



What You’ll Leave With
01 – Understand handbag construction and technical requirements
Students will develop a detailed understanding of handbag anatomy, including structure, lining, reinforcement, hardware, components and finishing options. They will learn how technical decisions influence the functionality, durability and appearance of a final product.
They will also receive useful printed course notes for future reference.
02 – Create technically viable designs
Students will learn how to translate creative concepts into technically achievable designs through technical drawings and product specifications. They will understand how to consider materials, construction methods and manufacturing limitations during the design process.
03 – Communicate effectively with prototype makers and manufacturers
Students will gain the knowledge required to prepare and present their designs professionally. and learn how to start a handbag collection. They will understand the technical information manufacturers need and learn how to reduce misunderstandings, development issues and unnecessary costs during the prototyping process.
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Where is it happening?

SE18 5NR, Harrington Way, London, United Kingdom

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GBP 193.55 to GBP 231.47

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