Ikla Wright
Ikla Wright
Lieu
Milan, Italie
Seniorité
Plus de 10 ans d'expérience
À propos

To create luxury menswear offering seasonal collections of contemporary wardrobe essentials, balanced with directional, fashion-forward looks. I juxtapose soft tailoring with workwear functionality and technical details of military uniform and sportswear, resulting in clean, simplistic lines and rel

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evant, credible designs.

My extensive knowledge and experience within the industry has provided me with close connections to the world's leading suppliers of the finest fabrics, from traditional Scottish mills to the latest technical innovations for outerwear fabrics from Italy.

Heavily influenced by my stoic Nordic background and 90s upbringing, my design philosophy encompasses minimalism and high-concept design with borrowed elements from youth subcultures.

Wearability is key to my aesthetic – there's no agenda, no artifice, no etiquette.

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Design Director
A Cold Wall jan.. 21, 2022 - août. 1, 2022
London, Royaume-Uni
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Senior Design Cosultant
Ermenegildo Zegna jan.. 1, 2021 - jan.. 21, 2022
Milan, Italie
Design Director
E. Tautz mai. 1, 2010 - jan.. 1, 2021
London, Royaume-Uni

Design Director for luxury ready-to-wear menswear brand E. Tautz including resort and pre-fall womenswear collections. Tasks include design, research, pattern cutting and overseeing sampling.

Responsible for sourcing, designing and developing fabrics with industry leading mills and fabric suppliers

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from both the UK and internationally. Working closely with tailors, machinists and factories. Development of product costing on Zedonk, specification sheets and technical drawings. Styling and model casting for catwalk shows.

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Creative Director
IKLA sept.. 1, 2015 - sept.. 15, 2017
London, Royaume-Uni

AW16/17 Paris Fashion Week | www.ikla.eu | www.instagram.com/ikla_studio

Designer and Studio Manager
Preen by Thornton Bregazzi avr.. 1, 2008 - mai. 1, 2010

Designer for six collections a year, for an influential womenswear label. Management of a team of machinists, pattern cutters and interns. Assistant Pattern Cutter and in-house grader. Responsible for the full day-to-day running of the studio, including liaison with factories and suppliers.

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Designer and Head Pattern Cutter
Jens Laugesen fév.. 1, 2007 - mai. 1, 2008

Designer and Head Pattern Cutter for a high-end, conceptual womenswear label. Managed a team of machinists and interns.

MA in Womenswear Fashion Design
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design oct.. 1, 2005 - fév.. 1, 2007
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MA Studies Fashion Design
Aalto University of Art and Design (Helsinki, Finland) août. 1, 2004 - mai. 1, 2005
BA in Fashion Design
Aalto University of Art and Design (Helsinki, Finland) août. 1, 2000 - mai. 1, 2004
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Tailoring School
Helsinki Roihuvuori College août. 1, 1997 - mai. 1, 1999
Secteurs d'activité

Fashion

Luxury

Lifestyle

Langues

anglais

Courant

suédois

Notions

finnois

Langue natale

Types de contrats
Freelance / Missions
Temps plein
Intégré / Management de transition
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