Open for Applications – The Chanel & King’s Foundation Métiers d’art Embroidery Fellowship in Partnership with Le19M

31 July 2026

The CHANEL & King’s Foundation Métiers d’art Embroidery Fellowship in Partnership with le19M is a residential 24-week intensive embroidery programme designed to challenge and develop creative practice with a focus on skill development and refinement.

This specialist postgraduate-level programme will provide students with intensive training opportunities in the field of Embroidery for Haute Couture and the Luxury Fashion Industry – essential for successful progression into the industry. The Fellowship takes place at The CHANEL Métiers d’art Training Atelier at Highgrove, and over two separate weeks at le19M in Paris. Teaching is delivered by artisans and highly skilled tutors, with mentorship and guidance by Creative Directors from Maisons d’art such as Lesage, Atelier Montex and Lemarié. Throughout the programme there are opportunities for students to expand their creative process and presentation skills through contextual studies lectures, presentations and critiques. Only six students are selected each year and awarded bursaries to help towards the cost of living.

This practice-based learning encourages creativity, builds skill-confidence and prepares recent graduates to become artisan embroiderers of the future.

More information and application details can be found here.