When you read a magazine, have you ever thought about: who finds the location? The styling and scenery to create the announcements of advertising? The front pages of the magazines and the catalogues? And who does design the styling of the interiors that appear in the magazines of decoration?

The professional in magazines styling is a window-dresser for publications with taste and worries for the world of fashion and design. The technician of styling production is the maximum responsible for the creation of spaces and environments for the exhibition of the product in the publications.

In addition he/she is a person with knowledge and contacts that always investigates new locations, stylings, models, products, materials and trends, creating looks and settings.

To locate a specific place or a space to transform it and to set it is one of the tasks of the stylish in magazines, always from a point of view of the window dresser in order that the object, model or product is the indisputable protagonist.

• To form students in the specific field of the magazine styling for catalogs and decoration magazines.
• To develop the capacity of products compositions, styling election and trends.
• To work creativity from the corporate point of view and project development.
• To promote the teamwork with other professionals of the process of creation.
• To provide the practical and necessary tools to apply the knowledge acquired during in process.
• To position students in a competitive work frame.
• To create exposing trends in publications.

• Professionals from diverse sectors in the commercial business like window dressing, visual merchandising, marketing, decoration, interior design, fashion, styling, fashion consultant, personal shoppers, cool-hunters and other related careers. Professionals who desire to obtain a formation and a SPQA title.

• Interested parties without previous knowledge that want to obtain a formation and qualifications ÁRTIDI's SQA to orientate his/her professional career towards the managerial sector of the window dressing and the visual professional in a worldwide level.

• What is a stylist and which is his/her function?
• Fundaments of the design and the influence of the art
• Stylists and fashionable photographers of the XX century
• Application of techniques and creative and functional knowledge of styling development
• Phases of accomplishment for magazines or publications
• Introduction to the publishing world
• Client analysis for the creation of stylist
• Face Shape Analysis
• Hairdressing and makeup
• Image advising



• Focus Point and visual compositions for lines of product
• Strategies and methods for the composition of products for interior and exterior spaces also for lofts
• Phases of product development for magazines or publications

• Interior design and Architecture as base of creation of stylist
• Construction of settings with external elements from the products
• Transformation and setting of interiors for decoration magazines
• Different types of articles and publishing houses



• To work with the production team
• Notions of photography and lighting
• Location of exteriors and interiors
• Model agencies and how they function

This plus represents the 25 % of the course content

• Is the only course in this specialty in Spain
• Is given from two specific points of view; the advertising and the sale
• Job offers are orientated to all kinds of publications
• Only in Spain there exist more than 5000 publications that can need your services
• Teaches you to direct production equipments, make-up artist, photographers, space locators, hairdressers and models Styling of Trends
• To teach the students to form the sales people as personnel shoppers and cool-hunters.
• At the end of the course a professional comes to orient the students about job opportunities, having in consideration the student’s prior education, professional experience and a personal analysis of the DAFO. ALL PROGRAMS ARE IN SPANISH

During the course practices are organized where you will take part in royal(real) projects for companies and institutions.

In addition, there will be realized projects and activities that will allow you to have your own(proper) book and professional blog. These will serve you as letter of introduction to companies and institutions.
Check student’s works at:

• Colaboración con empresas e instituciones:
- Exposición fotográfica sobre el doble sentido de las prendas en la galería Paspartú - aquí
- Estilistas por un día con el fotógrafo David Urbano - aquí
- Sesión fotográfica con estilismos de Ártidi - aquí
- Realización de estilismos con paraguas - aquí

Para consultar más proyectos visitar el apartado de actividades en la web de Ártidi - aquí

• Montse Morales (Art Director and Teacher’s Coach at the ICE de la Universitat de Barcelona)
• Francesca Rinciani (Magazine Stylist for “Woman”)
• Vanessa Almar (Interior Designer and Partner of “Mis-Mas”)
• Laura Comerón (Magazine Stylist for “Woman”)
• Manda Verrier (Interior Designer)
• Carlos Núñez (Window Dressing and Visual freelance)
• David Urbano (Fashion Photographer)
• Andrea Vilallonga (Image Assessor of “¡Qué me pongo!”)
• Amanda Laporte (Home Economist)

During the term of the course, some conferences and interventions will take place by Interior Design professionals as well as trips to visit related companies with the sector.

During the course there will be projects and activities where you can participate for companies and institutions.

During the course there will be projects and activities that will allow you to have your own book and professional blog. These will serve you as letter of introduction to companies and institutions.


Consults the works of our students in:

Works Gallery - aquí
Blog window dressing - aquí
Blog Interiorism - aquí
Blog Fashion and Styling - aquí
Blog Coolhunter - aquí

• To create styling with models and products for the different publications and mass media.
• Innovative actions obtaining the best visual perspectives in a photography.
• Unconventional and innovative techniques and strategies to create trends in publications.
• Mix strategies and placement of products and decorations from the point of view of the window dresser and visual merchandiser.
• Study and field work to obtain locations of interiors and exteriors for announcements, publications, television or cinema.
• Direct a team of production, make-up artist, hairdressers, lighting technicians, photographers, interior decorators, stylists .... to create images and publications of corporative success.
• Investigate and analyze the visual factors of the styling to obtain the differentiation of a brand
• To direct photography projects from the window dresser point of view
• To create sceneries and settings for announcements.
• To apply the creativity with a special sensibility for the details.
• Transformations of interior and exterior spaces for styling in magazines.

More than 70 companies collaborate with Ártidi, across these agreements and our implication and innovation this allows to our students to be present in companies like INDITEX, Custo Barcelona, Cortefiel, Springfield, Nike, H&M, IKEA, Conforama, Jack and Jones, Blanco, Diesel, Desigual, Mango, Corte Inglés, Coronel Tapioca, Tous, among others.

Portfolio - aquí
Companies- aquí

Qualifications: Specialization SPQA of styling products for publications. Magazine Styling

Accreditation: Professional License SPQA of styling products for publications. Magazine Styling

Granted by Ártidi Superior School of Window Dressing and Visual Merchandising. Professional national and international competitions.

AMOUNT OF THE COURSE INCLUDING REGISTRATION: 1.870 €

• REGISTRATION: 300 € (al formalizar la inscripción)
• REST OF THE COURSE: 1.570 €

PAYMENT OPTIONS
• Option 1: Only one payment of the course.

PAGO FRACCIONADO DEL RESTANTE DEL CURSO
• Option 2: A first payment of 785 € at the beginning of the course and 785 € the 25th of the follow month.
• Option 3: Monthly installment payments from the registration day to the next month at the beginning of the course.

More information: Admission Department
Marta Farré
Telf: 93 485 08 15
Carrer la Llacuna, 50 - 08005 Barcelona
www.artidi.com