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INFO:
Currently studying a MASTER DEGREE Fashion Knitwear at the Royal Academy of Arts of Design in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Starting on FINAL project in January 2013 - due in june 2013.
For further information or
feedback, don't hesitate to contact me:
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EDUCATION:
2010-2013(expected) - Master degree at the Danish Design School: Fashion Knitwear, CPH DK.
2007-2010 - Bachelor degree at the Danish Design School: Textiles, CPH DK.
2007 - Teknisk Skole (KTS) Grafic Dpt.: Print, CPH DK.
2007 - Grafic Fashion Illustration, Helle Mardahl: Fashion, CPH DK.
2006 - Teknisk Skole (KTS) Grafic Dpt.: Drawing & Illustration, CPH DK.
2005 - Krabbesholm Højskole: Product design, Skive DK.
2004 - High School Graduate.
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EXPERIENCE:
2012 - Freelance handknits for Benedicte Holmboe RCA MA Menswear Graduate Collection
2011 - Freelance handknits for Qasimi Homme
2010 - Knitwear patterns for Wilfert's (www.wilferts.dk)
2010 - Freelance knitwear patterns for Hendes Verden Magazine (www.hendesverden.dk)
2008 (-current) - Homepage for Wilfert’s plus updates (www.wilferts.dk)
2008-2011 - Assistant - knitwear designer Britta Wilfert and yarnstore Wilfert's (www.wilferts.dk)
2008 - Library assistant at the Danish Design School Library (www.dkds.dk)
2008 - Assistant at the DKDS Graduate Exhibition and Fashion Show (www.dkds.dk)
2007 - Dresser at the Graduate Fashion Show (DKDS) at Cinemateket (www.dkds.dk)
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INTERNSHIPS:
2011 - Brooke Roberts (nov-ongoing) London, brookeroberts.net
2012 - Pringle of Scotland (jan-apr) London, pringleofscotland.com
2011 - Ostwald Helgason (oct-dec) London, ostwaldhelgason.com
2011 - Shao Yen Chen (aug-sept) London, shao-yen.com
2011 - Vilsbøl de Arce (summer) Copenhagen, vilsboldearce.com
2010 - Louise Sass (winter) louisesass.dk
mixing colours, preparing prints, practical help etc.
2010 - Stine Ladefoged (summer-winter) stineladefoged.dk
knitted samples, construction, sewing and fitting plus development for the new a/w2011 collection
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EXHIBITIONS:
2010 - Wilfert's - Gl. Kongevej, Frederiksberg 3. - 15. October.
2010 - Urban Outfitters - Østergade, Copenhagen 11. - 30. August.
2010 - Stockholm Furniture Fair - Green House, Stockholm 9.- 12. February.
2010 - Heimtextil Fair - Rooms for Free, Frankfurt 12.- 16. January.
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Grants & Scholarships:
2012 - Erasmus Scholarship
2011 - Frederiksberg Kommune
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OTHER:
2011 - Print assistance for graduate Louise Boye Andersen DKDS (louiseboye.dk)
2011 - Feb = Spot On: Textiles reaches over 225.000 views!
2010 - Teaching a private machine knitting course (September2010-June2011)
2010 - Written article in ShowGun (Launch11. June) (Intern School Newspaper at the Danish Design School).
2010 - April = Spot On:Textiles reaches over 100.000 views!
2010 - Chosen to be part of Kulturministeriets Danish Design Lovers - trip to Milan Furniture Fair.
2009 - Founder of the Spot On: Textiles Blog, which interviews students and graduates about their work, July 2009.
www.spotontextiles.wordpress.com
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