Erdem Moralioğlu
Erdem Moralioğlu (* 1977 in Montreal ) is a Canadian fashion designer of British - Turkish descent.
Moralioğlu grew up in Montreal as the son of a Turkish father and an English mother. In 1995 he began studying at Ryerson University in Toronto . He moved to London in 2000 for an internship at Vivienne Westwood , where he received a master's degree in design from the Royal College of Art (RCA) in 2003 , supported by a Chevening Scholarship from the British Council . He then worked for a year in New York in the Diane von Fürstenberg studios .
In 2005 he opened his own fashion label Erdem , with which he celebrated international success and won the Fashion Fringe Award in the same year . In 2006 Moralioğlu started a collaboration with the Mackintosh company , in 2007 he was awarded the Fashion Enterprise Award of the British Fashion Council (BFC) and a year later the Fashion Forward Award. In 2010 he was awarded the British Fashion Council and Vogue Designer Fund, endowed with £ 200,000.
In October 2017, the Swedish fashion chain H&M announced that it would be designing a new designer collection together with the Erdem fashion label .
Web links
- Official website
- Entry for Erdem Moralioğlu on the Victoria and Albert Museum website
- I'm a boring dresser . Interview with Erdem Moralioğlu, The Sunday Times, December 9, 2009
- Young London designer Erdem: The florist . Süddeutsche Zeitung, July 13, 2013
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fashion junkie: Erdem Moralioglu, designer . Telegraph, May 22, 2006
- ↑ Erdem Moralioglu: A man for all seasons . The Independent, June 28, 2010
- ↑ H&M: ERDEM X H&M - THE NEW DESIGNER COLLECTION. Retrieved October 17, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moralioğlu, Erdem |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian fashion designer of British-Turkish descent |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montreal |