Raffles Design Institute (Singapore) is an educational institution in Singapore dedicated to the professional design disciplines of fashion design, interior design, interactive media (multimedia design, animation and game design), 3D (product design, jewellery design and transportation design), and visual communication (graphic design). It was established in 1990 and was formerly known as Raffles LaSalle Institute.[1] This establishment is operated by the Raffles College of Higher Education (RCHE), a subsidiary of Raffles Education Corporation — one of the leading education group in the Asia-Pacific region. RCHE delivers courses in Singapore, as well as internationally through its network of associate colleges. This network consists of 38 colleges across the Asia-Pacific, in countries such as Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. RCHE operates four education brand names, namely Raffles Design Institute, Raffles Merchandising Institute, Raffles School of Business and Raffles College of Design and Commerce (RCDC).