— OUR FACULTY
More than teachers,
a team of
passionate mentors
Like any lasting success, the Paris American Academy is the result of a collective vision brought to life by a team of passionate and committed educators, devoted to inspiring the next generation.
Antonio AZZUOLO | since 2022 at Paris American Academy | Fashion: Design & Merchandising
Anna BARR | A former fashion student at PAA, Anna Barr is the founder of Pairs Project, editor at FY! Magazine and a trend forecaster
John BIGUENET | since 2005 at Paris American Academy | John BIGUENET is an author
Anne BIZET | since 2002 at Paris American Academy | Anne Bizet is a costume designer specializing in historical costumes. She is the professor of Textiles and Costume Research
Nicole DOUVRY | since 2013 at Paris American Academy | Fashion: Design & Merchandising
Alexandra CHAMAILLARD | since 2025 at Paris American Academy | Fashion Design – Millinery
Françoise FIGEAC | since 2017 at Paris American Academy | Françoise FIGEAC teaches Fashion Drawing
Philip FIMMANO | since 2005 at Paris American Academy | Philip FIMMANO is a trend forecaster
Calum FRASER | since 1998 at Paris American Academy | Brigitte Lenoir is a teacher in literature, philosophy, history, and aesthetic theory
Eugenia FRIAS-MORENO | since 2010 at Paris American Academy | Eugenia FRIAS-MORENO is an Instructor of Product Design and AutoCAD
Sophie GUYON | since 2022 at Paris American Academy | Sophie GUYON is in Interior Design
Fabien GUYON | since 2010 at Paris American Academy | Fabien GUYON is Professor of Fashion Imaging and Public Relations
Elliott HOLT | since 2018 at Paris American Academy | Elliott HOLT is an author.
Major JACKSON | since 2018 at Paris American Academy | Major JACKSON is an author.
Sharon KILFOYLE | since 2007 at Paris American Academy | Sharon KILFOYLE is a colorist and designer
Dinah LENNEY | since 2014 at Paris American Academy | Dinah LENNEY is an author.
Brigitte LENOIR | since 2011 at Paris American Academy | Brigitte Lenoir is an Haute Couture specialist, première main qualifiée Flou
Colette PICCO | since 2006 at Paris American Academy | Colette Picco is an Haute Couture specialist. She worked as a Draper for Madame Grès for 22 years
Rolf POTTS | since 2005 at Paris American Academy | Rolf POTTS is a Journalist & author
Frederic RAVAUX | since 2025 at Paris American Academy | Frederic RAVAUX is in Fashion Merchandising
Dr Agnès RANNOU | since 2003 at Paris American Academy | Dr Agnès RANNOU is an art historian
Hervé RICHARD | since 2016 at Paris American Academy | Hervé RICHARD is an architect
Olivier ROUX | since 2009 at Paris American Academy | Olivier ROUX is a fashion marketing and management specialist
Christophe SALADE | since 1996 at Paris American Academy | Brigitte Lenoir is a Professor of Construction & Theory, Technical Drawing, Product Design, Perspective, Color, Drawing & Composition
Barbara SKUCZIK | since 2024 at Paris American Academy | Fashion design – Textile design
Hijiri SHIMAMOTO | since 2021 at Paris American Academy | Teacher Style and Fashion Design Conception
Christopher STEAD | since at Paris American Academy | Interior Design
Shiva TOLOUIE | since 2012 at Paris American Academy | Shiva TOLOUIE is architect
Jean-Pierre TRITZ | since 2005 at Paris American Academy | Jean-Pierre TRITZ is a professor of Haute Couture Hatmaking
Robin WASSERMAN | since 2016 at Paris American Academy | Robin WASSERMAN is an author
Nicole (BES) YAO | since 2024 at Paris American Academy | Nicole (BES) YAO is Fashion Design – Couture techniques
Damien YEE | since 2024 at Paris American Academy | Damien YEE is Fashion Design – Draping and Construction
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