I am an independent creative consultant and womenswear designer with experiences in Paris, New York, Milan and Antwerp. Bringing elevation to aspirational brands.
I love empowering, mentoring and supporting teams to develop originality and move together to a higher level. I designed for brands like I
sabel Marant, Chloé, Carven and more.
My strengths are combining intuition and innovative thinking to bring emotion and stories into tangible, wearable reality through color, volumes, silhouettes, fabrics and style. Creating the highest vision of a woman into reality.
Now I am based in Netherlands where I consult for different companies. As I am always open for new opportunities and empower success to beautiful brands. You are welcome to contact me for any questions.
Leading Creative Design Missions as Head of Design. Leading design teams and developing design directions for brands in global markets.
Milan , Italie
Designing Womenswear from concept, sketch to runway.
New York City , États-Unis
Senior woven designer
- Create separates category, improved the collections and brand style
- Managing design team of 5 designers
- Create from initial concept to sketch to prototype and final market sample
- Drape studies and work closely with technical design team
- Launch entire collection with d
esign team handing over to oversea factories
- Fittings
- Corrections of prototypes with oversea factories
- Working closely with Technical Department, Production team and Merchandising team
- Travels to Paris, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, for development and inspiration research
- Presenting the collection at meetings with senior leaderships; Creative Director and VP of Design
Senior concept designer
- Creating concept directions for the RTW line, a starting point for all categories within Kate Spade
- Initiating design directions to RTW design team for each category
- Sketch all range of categories to give initial direction for each design team
- Creating RTW collections of See by Chloé
- In charge of 4 collections a year, developing all wovens, small accessories and small jewelry
- Creating moodboards and directions of collection
- Research and proposing concepts
- Sourcing fabric (PV) and suppliers (French, Italian, Japanese etc)
- S
ketching wovens collection, softs and tailored pieces,
- Creating embroideries and applications,
- Draping volumes and creating finishings
- Fittings in Paris and Italy
- Collaboration with modelistes and product managers
- Participation in lookbook (styling, fitting etc)
- Travels abroad for factory visits (Italy) and research (NY and Paris)
SHOES, SMALL LEATHER GOODS, BAGS, OPTICALS, JEWELRY
Developing themes, research inspiration, color cards, material choices, sketch, technical files
organize show Paris, museum exposition Arts Deco Paris, develop showpieces
Fashion
Luxury
Lifestyle
I teach a powerful, most purest self-development program, Avatar course. It is a series of experiential exercises that enable you to rediscover your self and align your consciousness with what you want to create. Here I’ve developed skills in leadership, managing your attention, organizational and team building.
néerlandais
Langue natale
anglais
Courant
indonésien
Langue natale
chinois
Notions
français
Courant
italien
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