Fondazione ITS

Established in 2022, Fondazione ITS (International Talent Support) is based in Trieste, Italy but international in scope. Our mission is to protect, preserve and promote creativity.

Fondazione ITS

We do so through ITS Arcademy - Museum of Art in Fashion and international fashion competition ITS Contest. We scout and develop talent and create events, exhibitions and projects at the intersection of fashion, art and culture.

ITS Arcademy – Museum of Art in Fashion

ITS Arcademy is an exhibition space with an international scope, a place for exchange, experimentation, education and training at the intersection of fashion, art and culture.

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ITS Contest

Launched in Trieste in 2002, ITS Contest is one of the world’s leading platforms for emerging creative talent.

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ITS Contest 2026

A Call to Action

Rise and Shine is more than a theme — it's a call to action. Dare to let your talent shine. Explore what ispires the current edition.

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Exhibitions

Fashionlands – Clothes Beyond Borders

The exhibition Fashionlands – Clothes Beyond Borders challenges traditional notions of fashion, revealing its shifting boundaries and examining its impact on culture and society.

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Exhibition

Borderless

Discover the best of a new generation of creatives! This showcase highlights exceptional fashion and accessory designs from ITS Contest 2025 — one of the most prestigious global talent platforms. Carefully selected by a renowned jury, these works celebrate talent and boundless creativity. Vote for your favorite to help assign the €5,000 People’s Choice Award.

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News

Seven works from the collection of ITS Arcademy – Museum of Art in Fashion at the 24th International Exhibition of Triennale Milano, “Inequalities”

Fondazione ITS is pleased to announce the participation of seven works from the ITS Arcademy collection in the exhibition The Republic of Longevity – In Health Equality We Trust, part of the 24th International Exhibition of Triennale Milano – Inequalities, taking place from 13 May to 9 November 2025.

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ITS GO! 2025 Borderless

ITS GO! 2025 Borderless for FVG Schools

ITS GO! 2025 – Borderless for FVG Schools is an educational initiative promoted by Fondazione ITS and supported by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region. This project engages students from seven upper secondary schools in the region that offer fashion courses, providing them with the opportunity to develop and express their creativity.

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