Fashion and Luxury Business Management for the New Century 

Scale up your Success in Fashion

In this Master's program, you will acquire skills and professional competencies for managing a fashion business. For entrepreneurs seeking to develop their company or anyone curious to start one in future. This program includes brand creation and consolidation, the development of sustainable products optimizing the supply chain, as well as the creation of prototypes and design collections for various fashion and luxury markets. You will also gain proficiency in handling necessary commercial indicators and all aspects of communication and marketing needed to achieve the positioning and success of products and/or services in the market, with a sustainable focus.

Fashion and Luxury Business Management for the New Century 

Scale up your Success in Fashion



In this Master's program, you will acquire skills and professional competencies for managing a fashion business. For entrepreneurs seeking to develop their company or anyone curious to start one in future. This program includes brand creation and consolidation, the development of sustainable products optimizing the supply chain, as well as the creation of prototypes and design collections for various fashion and luxury markets. You will also gain proficiency in handling necessary commercial indicators and all aspects of communication and marketing needed to achieve the positioning and success of products and/or services in the market, with a sustainable focus.

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Who is this program for?

  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Tailored for entrepreneurs in the fashion and luxury industry who seek to develop and strengthen their companies. The program provides essential skills in brand creation, sustainable product development, and strategic business management, offering valuable insights for those currently running a business or planning to start one.
  • Future Fashion Entrepreneurs: Ideal for individuals with a curiosity or ambition to start a fashion business in the future. The curriculum covers a spectrum of business-related topics, including brand consolidation, supply chain optimization, and commercialization strategies, offering a comprehensive foundation for those exploring entrepreneurship in the dynamic fashion and luxury sector.
  • Professionals Transitioning to Fashion Management: Suited for professionals from diverse backgrounds who are interested in transitioning to fashion business management roles. Whether coming from design, production, or other areas within the fashion industry, this program equips individuals with the necessary skills to manage and lead fashion businesses effectively.
  • Sustainability Advocates in Fashion: Designed for individuals passionate about integrating sustainability into the fashion and luxury industry. The program addresses the development of sustainable products, optimization of supply chains and eco-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for those committed to promoting environmentally conscious practices in the business.
  • Marketing and Communication Professionals in Fashion: Suitable for individuals with a focus on marketing and communication within the fashion and luxury sector. The inclusion of labs in communication, marketing strategy, digital marketing, e-commerce, and influencer marketing ensures that participants gain expertise in the latest trends and techniques, making it an ideal fit for those looking to excel in the promotional aspects of the industry.
  • On-Live program

    Live video lessons
    with recorded version
  • Passionate tutors

    With 10+ years of experience from 
    the fashion industry
  • Access to a wide network

    Of key holders in the
    fashion industry
  • Graduate

    with 6 certificates
  •  432 study hours

    264 hours theory, 168 hours practice
    3 hour weekly sessions per certificate
  • Constructive approach

    Develop the skills you need, when you need them
  • Duration

    2 years
  • Language

    English
  • Price

    250$ / month
  • On-Live
    program

    Live video lessons
    with recorded version
  • Passionate tutors

    • With 10+ years of experience from the fashion industry
  • Access to a wide network

    Of key holders in the fashion industry
  • Duration

    • 3 years
  • Language

    English
  • Price

    250$ / month
  • Graduate

    with 4 certificates
  •  432 study hours

    -264 hours theory, 168 hours practice
    3 hour weekly sessions per certificate
  • Immersion week

    In person week in Mexico city filled with fashion industry experiences
  • On-Live program

    Live video lessons
    with recorded version
  • Passionate tutors

    With 10+ years of experience from 
    the fashion industry
  • Access to a wide network

    Of key holders in the
    fashion industry
  • Graduate

    with 6 certificates
  •  432 study hours

    264 hours theory, 168 hours practice
    3 hour weekly sessions per certificate
  • Constructive approach

    Develop the skills you need, when you need them
  • Duration

    Up to 3 years
  • Language

    English
  • Price

    250$ / month

Certificate programs included:

Certificate programs included

Fashion and Luxury Business Management for the New Century consists of 6 certificates carefully put together to make it relevant to your unique needs.

TALLER is an external training agent for the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of the Government of the United Mexican States, so all our programs offer labor certification with government validity. Typically a single certificate program takes 6-7 months with a possibility to join the Masters specialization. That means that Master specialization takes around 2-3 years depending on your pace and assignment delivery. 

We refer to our certificate programs as "Labs" to emphasize their hands-on nature, providing experiential learning environments where students actively engage in real-world scenarios to develop practical skills and industry-specific knowledge.

1. Trend Forecasting Lab

Explore the Future of Fashion Trends
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: August, 2024

Unleash your curiosity! Immerse yourself in our Trend Forecasting Lab, where you'll explore, analyze, and measure the impact of social and consumer trends on the fashion industry. Upgrade your skills to identify patterns and key micro-trends, contributing to our annual trends book. It's time to transform your understanding of fashion trends!

2. Fashion Thinking Lab

Become a Critical Fashion Mind
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: March 26th, 2024

Ready to transfer your skills to the fashion world? Join our Fashion Thinking Lab, a transformative program that delves into contemporary critical thinking on fashion. You'll explore semiotics, social theory, philosophy, and more, inspiring you to develop a personal and critical viewpoint across different realms of the fashion industry.

3. Communication & Marketing Strategy Lab 

Transform Brand Communication
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: August, 2024

Transform your approach to communication! This lab-program inspires you to upgrade your theoretical and practical knowledge for applying contemporary communication strategies to a fashion brand. Scale your understanding of brand recognition, communication channels, and strategy execution, providing a comprehensive framework for communication management.

4. Commercialization and Sales Strategy Lab

Grow Sustainable Fashion Brands
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: August 2024

Upgrade your approach to commercialization! Grow your skills for implementing contemporary, commercial and communication strategies in alignment with sustainability principles. Access a comprehensive framework for communication management, enabling you to scale your understanding of brands, communication channels, and strategy execution.

5. Digital Marketing, E-commerce, and Influencer Marketing Lab 

Access the Future of Fashion Commerce
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: March 27th, 2024

Access the future of fashion commerce! Develop your online project from 0 to 100% in our Digital Marketing Lab. Explore innovative e-commerce practices and seize the opportunities available today. Free yourself from traditional retail constraints and explore new dimensions of the fashion industry.

6. Business for Fashion and Luxury Industry

Inspire Sustainable Ventures
Duration: 6 months, 72  study hours
Start: Start: March 2025

Inspire sustainability in the fashion industry! Develop or review businesses with a sustainability focus. Scale your understanding of corporate sustainability in fashion, formulate plans for sustainable businesses, and showcase your projects to mentors for guidance and networking opportunities.

TALLER'S FASHION LABS: WHERE CURIOSITY MEETS TRANSFORMATION!

About TALLER

TALLER is another type of fashion school. Since its inception, has been on a mission to transform and elevate the fashion and luxury industry. Now, a decade later, we proudly celebrate our vision of revitalizing material culture through the training of professionals and creators.

Co-founded by Montserrat González Caballero, a visionary in textile and fashion design, our journey began when she recognized the need for trained personnel in the national fashion and luxury sector. Through our cross-sectional training, we aim to cultivate competence, creativity, and sustainability, believing in a holistic approach to inhabiting the world favorably.

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Our tutors

Our tutors are upper-level professionals from the fashion industry with more than 10 years of experience. Our tutors are based all around the world and always bring the latest knowledge into the live classroom.

TALLER has a strong core group of tutors together with a large network of niche professionals giving unique masterclasses as invited tutors. TALLER team together with all the tutors is working consistently on making the programs captivating and industry-relevant.  

OLIVIA MEZA DE LA ORTA

Tutor

A fashion journalist with ten years of experience. She is the founder and director of MEOW Magazine (2013). A freelance collaborator in various digital and print publications such as InStyle, i-D, GQ, The Style Guide by Andares, La Tempestad, Elle Mexico, and Badhombre. She is responsible for art direction, fashion productions, and styling for editorials, digital advertising campaigns for Bombavista, adidas Originals, Nike Sportswear, Vans, Liverpool, among others, and independent projects such as Rampa, The Wedding Book, Fashion Week Mexico, Archipelago, and Louis Vuitton City Guides.

NATALYA TARANKOVA

Tutor

A Latvian experimental photographer based in Denmark and Mexico. In her 20 year long photo career she has been working within art, documentary, experimental and commercial photography. She graduated as a teacher from alternative teacher training in Denmark in 2014 and has worked in a long list of educational projects in Europe, Africa and Asia. Natalya founded W.e. Space Cph, a creative hub in Copenhagen, were she started teaching photography to creatives and entrepreneurs and never stopped since then. Natalya showcased 2 of her solo exhibitions in Copenhagen and has been part of numerous international exhibitions and galleries.

JESÚS ARRIAGA

Tutor

A professional with experience in developing digital marketing and e- commerce strategies for the retail, luxury, banking, and services sectors. Arriaga is a specialist in campaigns focused on maximizing investment in media and conversion in virtual and physical stores. He has six years of experience developing successful sales strategies for brands such as TOUS, Adolfo Domínguez, and Grupo Martí.

HELENA MUÑOZ

Tutor

A marketing and sales professional with experience in the fashion industry. Currently serving as a portfolio manager for Luxottica, focusing on fast fashion brands in the Latin American market. Formerly, she held the position of Senior International Fashion Merchandiser for Mango and worked as an Account Executive – International Sales & Merchandising for DKNY in Milan, Italy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, a Master's in Marketing, and a Master's in Luxury Product Management.

JOHNNY LÓPEZ

Tutor

He has worked in creative direction, production, and styling for editorials in Grazia, GQ, Marie Claire, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, among others. He has served as a fashion coordinator for global brands' campaigns such as Nike and Calvin Klein Underwear. He studied Textile and Fashion Design and was recognized as one of the top 8 stylists in Mexico by Grazia Mexico magazine.Marketing and commercialization expert with wide experience in the fashion industry, having worked at Luxottica, Mango, and DKNY. She has successfully launched various collections, redefined brand positioning, product strategies, and execution across diverse markets, with a strong focus on product. She holds a Master's degree in Marketing and Brand Identity from Barcelona and in Luxury Management from Milan.

RENATA BECERRIL

Tutor

Curator and design critic. She currently directs CAPITALES, a gallery and design consultancy with clients such as Público Coworking, Tampico Government, Trendsétera, fashion brands, among others. She is the founder and former director of the international festival Abierto Mexicano de Diseño. She holds a master's degree in contemporary design curation from Kingston University, London. She has curated numerous exhibitions, including the first Mexican exhibition in London for the Architecture Festival presented by RIBA.

LIA LABARTHE

Tutor

Lia Labarthe has worked as a trend analyst at WGSN and Trend Union in Paris. She was a fashion designer at Cuidado con el Perro. She is a textile and fashion designer with a Master's degree in Fashion Trend Forecasting from Polimoda in Florence.

JAVIER RUBIO

Tutor

He has worked as a Senior Buyer-Merchandiser at Forever 21, overseeing inventory management, budgeting, product selection for various departments, and promotion scheduling. From 2002 to 2019, he served as a Buyer and Merchandiser at Suburbia, managing formal men's wear, prestigious women's brands, juniors, men's wear, home goods, sports, and women's and men's footwear, contributing to increased performance across all categories within the company.

TANYA MELÉNDEZ

Tutor

Currently, she is a Senior Curator at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) in New York. She has worked for the British Council Mexico as a cultural advisor and at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum. A Fulbright-García Robles (2002-2004) and National Fund for Culture and Arts (2002) scholar, she received the Miguel Covarrubias Award (Bachelor's Thesis in Museology) from the National Institute of Anthropology and History in 2000. She studied a master's in museology for fashion and textiles at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT-New York) and a bachelor's in Humanities at the University of the Americas – Puebla.

ALEJANDRA SÁNCHEZ

Tutor

Currently working in the women's buying department for Mexico and Latin America at Salvatore Ferragamo. Formerly, she served as a Senior Brand Manager at Fiorentina, Senior Brand Manager at Emporio Armani, Regional Merchandising Manager at Levi Strauss & Co. for Mexico & LATAM, Merchandising Manager at Ilusión, Senior Buyer for Bags and Accessories at Liverpool, and as a Buying Manager at Suburbia S. de R.L. for Clothing.

SANTIAGO GONZÁLES

Tutor

Co-founder of NAMELESS PR AGENCY, Santiago González's clientele includes Hugo Boss, Sephora, Tory Burch, Versace, Moschino, Mugler, Nine West, Liverpool, Montblanc, Karl Lagerfeld, Jimmy Choo, among others. With over five years of experience, he specializes in fashion, beauty, lifestyle, wellness, and design brands.

GERARDO MICHAUX

Tutor

Gerardo Michaux is the Research and Development Manager at Ganon. He is an expert in designing embellishments for clothing and textiles. Michaux has developed enhancements for Tommy Hilfiger, Cavalier, Lob, Gallantdale, Coppel, and various national manufacturers. Specialized in trend forecasting and sourcing new materials in China, India, and Japan.

PABLO VERAZA TONDA

Tutor

Co-founder of the Research Program on Critical Studies on the Fashion and Luxury Phenomenon (2023). An academic at UNAM and a Ph.D. researcher at the University of Freiburg, Germany. His research focuses on contemporary phenomenology, specializing in the phenomenology of the political. Veraza Tonda's work spans areas such as "History of Aesthetics," "Deconstruction," "Phenomenology," "Contemporary Ontology," and "Critical Theory."

PABLO SOLANO

Tutor

A fashion and beauty photographer with 8 years of experience in team management, editorials, styling, and art direction. He is dedicated to the preparation and planning of photo sessions and is involved in the fields of communication, marketing, and fashion. Solano has worked with clients such as L'Oréal Paris, Nyx Cosmetics, Mac Cosmetics, Letal Cosmetics, Conair Costa Rica, and has been featured in magazines like InStyle Mexico, Hola, People en Español, GQ Magazine, Bad Hombre, Men's Health, Vanidades Costa Rica, among others.

What our students say

BELÉN PÁLIZ
Creative Director, Hermanas Brand

 For me, the Photography, Styling, and Art Direction for the fashion industry Lab was the best leap I took to discover new aesthetic paths for Hermanas and for my growth as a creator and fashion content producer. 

ARANTZA URTAZA
Fashion Stylist

TALLER taught me that I am capable of anything I set my mind to, that I have many abilities, talents, and that I can do it. Above all, it showed me that I have my own style with which I can change the world.

ELLE MX
Fashion Magazine

This educational institution aims to transform the way education operates in our country by fostering the productive, creative, and competitive development of students within the fashion industry in Mexico. Whether you're a student or a professional, TALLER FDP has something for you.

Frequently asked questions

What can I do after finishing this Master specialization program? 

Upon completing the Fashion and Luxury Business Management for the New Century Master's program, you will be equipped with a diverse skill set that opens doors to various exciting opportunities within the fashion and luxury sector. 

Here are some potential career paths and avenues you can explore:

Fashion Entrepreneurship: Launch and manage your own fashion business, applying skills in brand creation, sustainable product development, and effective supply chain optimization acquired during the program.

Brand Management: Pursue a career in brand management, overseeing the creation, consolidation, and strategic development of fashion and luxury brands for established companies or emerging ventures.

Sustainable Fashion Consultant: Specialize in advising fashion companies on sustainable practices, offering expertise in creating eco-friendly products and optimizing supply chains to meet the growing demand for environmentally conscious fashion.

Fashion Business Analyst: Utilize your proficiency in handling commercial indicators gained from the program to work as a business analyst, providing insights and data-driven strategies for fashion companies.

Marketing and Communication Specialist: Excel in roles focused on marketing and communication within the fashion industry, implementing strategies acquired in labs such as Communication and Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, E-commerce and Influencer Marketing.

Fashion Retail Management: Apply your comprehensive knowledge of fashion business to roles in retail management, overseeing operations, sales and customer engagement in both physical stores and e-commerce platforms.

What is the entrance level to enroll into the program? 

We do not require a specific education level to study in TALLER, however our program are designed for motivated people who are serious about their education and career in fashion. You need to be able to study in English. You have time for weekly 3 hour live sessions per certificate program. Typically a single certificate program takes 6-7 months. This Master specialization includes 5 Certificate programs. That means you need to be able to commit to 2,5-3 years of education, depending on your pace and assignment delivery.

How does the Master and Certificate system works?

Certificate programs start in March and August of each year as indicated in the table above. You have two years since the moment you enroll in the program to complete them all. You are free to choose in which order you prefer to follow the Certificate programs. For example, you may choose to start your Master specialization with Trend Forecasting Lab and Commercialization and Sales Strategy Lab in August 2024 and after completion you can start the other three certificate programs already in 2024 or during the following year. Each Certificate program  starts once a year - in August or March. You can take 1, 2 or even 3 certificate programs simultaneously as long as you can commit to the weekly  on-live classes and practical assignments. 

What is an on-live program? 

On-live programme means weekly live Zoom sessions with your tutor and the study group. You can join the live sessions or watch the class in recording. We strongly encourage you to attend the live sessions to get the most of this education, however all the live sessions are available in recording to watch at your own pace later. 

What is the on-live sessions schedule?

The on-live sessions run from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST. This is a time zone used in North America, including parts of the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America.It is important to note the corresponding times for different locations. For example: 

  • California (PT): Commences at 6:00 AM PT and concludes at 9:00 AM PT.
  • Tokyo (JST): Starts at 12:00 AM JST (next day) and finishes at 3:00 AM JST (next day).
  • London (GMT): Kicks off at 2:00 PM GMT and wraps up at 5:00 PM GMT.


Taking time zones into consideration will ensure you don't miss out on any part of the sessions!

What should I do if I can't join the on-live sessions?

All the sessions will be recorded for you to access at your convenience if you cannot attend them live. However, it is necessary to submit a minimum of 80% of the required projects to qualify for a certificate.

How long will I pay a monthly fee?

You are welcome to pay the whole amount when you enroll into the Masters or split the total amount into 24 monthly payments.

Is there any enrollment fee for this Master specialization program?

There is nothing to worry about! If you choose to make a single payment, no registration fee will be applied. However, if you go for the monthly payment option, an initial payment will be required at the time of registration. The 23 remaining payments will be automatically charged, starting one month after your registration.

What happens if my scheduled tutor is unable to work in the program?

All the tutors are highly experienced professionals, each of them with at least 10 years of career in the fashion industry. They all hold open management positions. If, eventually, the scheduled tutor cannot work in the program due to professional issues, they will be replaced by another who meets the required profile for the delivery of  the programs, ensuring high standards for the sessions.

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 Do you have more questions or doubts about the programme? We would love to tell you more on a personal call. Just book it in the calendar and get the all the answers.  

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Do you have more questions or doubts about the program? We would love to tell you more on a personal call. Just book it in the calendar and get the all the answers.

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