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South Florida Fashion Academy Returns to Class For The 2025-2026 Academic School Year

By South Florida Fashion Academy

The teachers, staff, faculty and students returned to South Florida Fashion Academy recently to kick off the 2025-2026 school year! With a sprawling, expansive school campus in Lauderdale Lakes with bright creative students attending Monday through Thursday, in grades 6th-12th, SF/FA is excited to enter into its fifth year of educating middle and high school…

South Florida Fashion Academy Student Runway Show & Portfolio Review Highlights in Fort Lauderdale

By South Florida Fashion Academy

The passionate middle and high school students studying fashion design and cosmetology at South Florida Fashion Academy celebrated the end of the school year with their favorite signature fashion trends, designs and sustainable ensembles fashion at the 3rd Annual Portfolio Review & Student Fashion Runway Show in Fort Lauderdale’s budding Art District at the new…

South Florida Fashion Academy Celebrates September Students of The Month

By South Florida Fashion Academy

The South Florida Fashion Academy faculty is proud to kick off the school year strong with two outstanding students who are being celebrated as Students of the Month for September 2025. Major congratulations to Jordyn G. (middle school student) and Zaria C. (high school student) for their persistent hard work, dedication, and commitment to learning…

South Florida Fashion Academy to Host 3rd Annual Student Fashion Runway Show & Portfolio Review in Fort Lauderdale

By South Florida Fashion Academy

The passionate fashion design and cosmetology students from South Florida Fashion Academy will celebrate sustainable fashion and local creatives this year at the 3rd Annual Portfolio Review & Student Fashion Runway Show in Fort Lauderdale at the new YMCA South Florida Rooftop venue (1409 NW 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311) as they present new…

Fort Lauderdale Fashion Week Kicks Off This Week (April 7-13, 2025); South Florida Fashion Academy Design Students Join Designers To Get Real-World Runway Experience

By South Florida Fashion Academy

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— Fort Lauderdale Fashion Week (FLL Fashion Week/FLLFW)  kicks off this week on April 9th, 2025 through April 13th, 2025 in Aventura to celebrate creativity and fashion from local and international fashion designers while bringing together artists, fashionistas and local tastemakers to celebrate Spring fashion trends and inspiration. Fort Lauderdale Fashion Week will…

South Florida Fashion Academy Director & Founder, Taj McGill, Inducted Into Lauderdale Lakes Economic Development Advisory Board 

By South Florida Fashion Academy

South Florida Fashion Academy is estatic to announce its founder and director, Taj McGill, has been sworn into the 2025 Economic Development Advisory Board for the City of Lauderdale Lakes recently on Friday, February 14th, 2025 at City Hall (4300 NW 36th Street, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319).  Recommended by the mayor of Lauderdale Lakes, Veronica…

Fit:match.AI Founder Gives Tech Talk at South Florida Fashion Academy Discussing Innovative AI Technology and How It Is Impacting The Global Fashion Industry

By South Florida Fashion Academy

Local fashion AI technology startup, Fit:match.AI, teamed up with the region’s leading local fashion design middle and high school– South Florida Fashion Academy– to host a Tech Talk and 3D Body Scanning Demo this week on March 11th, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the academy’s Lauderdale Lakes 15,000 sq. ft. campus located…

South Florida Fashion Academy Expands Beauty Department With New Princess Pamper Palace on Wheels

By South Florida Fashion Academy

South Florida Fashion Academy is pleased to announce it has expanded its beauty department with a new Princess Pamper Palace on Wheels so that the academy’s beauty students can host events and provide nail and beauty services to clients outside of the school’s campus. Engineered by SF/FA’s founder/director, Taj McGill, who is constantly working to…

South Florida Fashion Academy Hosts Miami Dolphins & Miami Hurricanes Official Barber, Steven Rivera, To Educate Barbering Students About Industry Insider Tips and What to Expect As A Barber Entrepreneur

By South Florida Fashion Academy

As South Florida Fashion Academy continues to expand its educational programming for middle and high school students to include barbering and entrepreneurship programs and classes at the academy’s 15,000 sq. ft. campus located at 4850 North State Road 7, Suite G109, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319, the academy recently hosted Miami Dolphins & Miami Hurricanes Official…

South Florida Fashion Academy Founder, Taj McGill, Releases Children’s Coloring Books To Educate & Inspire The Next Generation of Young Fashion & Beauty Creatives

By South Florida Fashion Academy

South Florida Fashion Academy’s founder and executive director, Taj McGill, recently published two wonderful children’s coloring books for children ages five through 15 years old on Amazon.com and on SouthFloridaFashionAcademy.com offering young passionate creative students insight into the various careers they can pursue in the fashion and beauty industries. Order Careers in The Beauty Industry…