MASTER THE NOBLE ART OF HAUTE COUTURE
WHY JOIN THE
FUSION PROJECT?
Our Couture Artisan Training Program is designed for passionate individuals who find conventional sewing classes uninspiring.
Noble Craftsmanship: Rooted in haute couture principles, our program emphasizes authenticity and excellence, guiding you to create designs true to your vision and aspirations.
Expert Guidance: Led by Charlene Sauerman, our program offers personalized coaching from an experienced mentor.
Lovely Creations: Focused on timeless and captivating pieces, you will develop a unique style that reflects your inner artistry.
Ethical and Sustainable Design: Learn sustainable practices and ethical sourcing to create fashion that respects people and the planet.
Personalized In-Person Coaching: Receive hands-on guidance to turn your creative dreams into stunning designs.
Legacy of Excellence: Established in 1994, Charlene Sauerman Couture has a legacy of delivering quality garments with an immaculate fit.
“Here we create wearable art.”
WHY JOIN THE
FUSION PROJECT?
The Artisan Couture Training Program is presented by Charlene Sauerman, a South African designer based in Cape Town. Charlene completed her studies at CPUT in 1987 and has ever since been designing bespoke outfits and event wear in the industry. She has dressed top celebrities such as Celine Dion, Miss SA – , Miss World – and Miss Universe contestants, influencer and TV presenter Minki van der Westhuizen, style mentor Marilize de Clerq and Alicia Buckle, owner of one of the most sought after makeup schools in the country.
You will be guided through the process of creating your own small collection from concept to final product, presented at our annual catwalk showcase.
All ages welcome (15 years and up).
2024/25
SHOWCASE
