Day: October 21, 2025

In the field of interior design, the debate between the importance of academic education versus professionalexperience remains ongoing. This journal argues that both are equally important and complementary. Academic education provides the foundation through essential hard skills and theoretical knowledge, while real-world experience enhances those skills and introduces critical soft skills necessary for long-term success.… Continue reading ACADEMIC VS EXPERIENCE: A BALANCED PATHWAY IN INTERIOR DESIGN

Abstract Creativity is widely recognised as central to fashion design, yet its assessment within higher education remains complex. Unlike technical competencies, which can be measured against objective standards, creativity is multifaceted, subjective, and influenced by cultural and personal perspectives. This paper examines the challenges of evaluating creativity in fashion design education and proposes a balanced… Continue reading Assessing Creativity in Fashion Design Education

Jewellery has always been about more than just looking good; it’s about showing who you are. Today, jewellery design is changing fast, and the future is full of exciting opportunities for creative people like you. At Raffles Kuala Lumpur, we want our students to experience this future and be ready to shape it. Imagine sketching… Continue reading The Future of Jewellery Design

A tour guide in Thimphu once told me that in Bhutan, teachers are seen as God in human form, and it is a highly regarded and a popular career choice. Are we really God in human form? Often misconstrued and there’s a fine line drawn to being God or “playing God”. When we hear or… Continue reading CAN WE TALK to GOD ??

Where Creativity Meets Business, Culture, and GlobalOpportunities The world of fashion is ever-evolving, and the Department of Fashion Marketing atRaffles Kuala Lumpur is committed to preparing students not only with strongacademic knowledge but also with hands-on experiences that mirror the realities ofthe fashion industry. Offering the Diploma in Fashion Marketing and Diploma inFashion Styling, the… Continue reading Fashion Learning Beyond the Classroom

Many people worry that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace designers. The good news is that AI and other digital technologies aren’t replacing creativity; they are expanding the possibilities for designers. AI can handle routine tasks like resizing images, creating layouts, or generating initial ideas, giving designers more time to focus on creativity, storytelling, and meaningful… Continue reading Beyond AI: The Future of Graphic and Multimedia Design