About Us

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

The International House of Fashion is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals through the artistry and business of fashion. Our mission is to foster socio-economic growth and community development by offering specialized skills training in fashion design, textiles, and garment construction. We support emerging talent with hands-on training, retail showcases at Nathalie Loma, and organized fashion events, providing designers with platforms to grow their brands. Rooted in values of integrity, creativity, and empowerment, we strive to inspire innovation and economic independence for a sustainable future in fashion.

Mission Story

The International House of Fashion began with a vision of transforming lives through the artistry and business of fashion. Recognizing that creative skills are a bridge to economic independence, we set out to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to build careers, contribute to their communities, and thrive in a sustainable future. Today, our programs serve as a launchpad for individuals passionate about fashion and community impact.

Mission Statement
"Empowering individuals through creative and professional fashion skills to foster socio-economic growth, personal empowerment, and community development. We aim to cultivate a sustainable future by building capacity, inspiring innovation, and nurturing independence."

Purpose

Our purpose is to create opportunities for personal and professional growth in the fashion industry, equipping individuals with practical skills, creative insight, and the confidence to innovate. By focusing on socio-economic advancement, we support not only individuals but also the communities they belong to, promoting sustainable change.

History

Founded on the belief that fashion can be a catalyst for social change, the International House of Fashion was established to offer specialized training and skills development in areas like design, textiles, and garment construction. What started as a small initiative has grown into a full-service institution, preparing future designers, craftsmen, and leaders for meaningful careers.

Mission Story

The International House of Fashion began with a vision of transforming lives through the artistry and business of fashion. Recognizing that creative skills are a bridge to economic independence, we set out to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to build careers, contribute to their communities, and thrive in a sustainable future. Today, our programs serve as a launchpad for individuals passionate about fashion and community impact.

Core Values

Empowerment Through Contribution: We believe in the power of each individual to contribute to community development and thrive.
Growth Through Creativity and Professionalism: We prioritize creative and professional growth as keys to sustainability.
Integrity and Ethical Practices: Honesty, integrity, and ethics are at the core of all our programs and operations.

Our Story

The International House of Fashion began with a simple yet powerful vision: to transform lives through the artistry and business of fashion. Founded as a nonprofit, we recognized that creative skills could serve as a bridge to economic independence. Our journey has been one of growth, from a small initiative focused on fashion skills development to a full-scale institution that empowers individuals to build meaningful careers. Today, we are a vibrant community dedicated to fostering creativity, economic empowerment, and sustainable change through fashion.