Krenare Rugova, one of the most successful Albanian fashion designers, is set to join the academic ranks at Arizona State University this fall. Renowned for her unique designs and multiple prestigious awards, Rugova will be sharing her expertise and industry secrets with aspiring designers. Starting in September 2024, she will teach the “Advanced Collection Development” course at the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.

Rugova announced this exciting news on her Instagram, expressing her joy about the new role. She will bring her extensive experience in fashion design to the classroom, providing invaluable insights to the next generation of designers. This move marks a significant milestone in her career, highlighting her commitment to fostering talent and innovation in the fashion industry.