Louise Körner is a dedicated Swedish womenswear & print designer that have lived her whole life aboard, with a proven record for bringing creative concepts to fashion reality. A hardworking research driven team player that loves to challenge the current fashion landscape. Additional experience in costume design and bespoke bridalwear.
With a Bachelor from Istituto Marangoni, London and recently completed a Masters degree in Fashion Design Technology at London College of Fashion with focus on sustainability and sustainable solutions, have professional experiences ranging from Sport brand PUMA’s Black Label by Hussein Chalayan, Tom Ford, The English National Ballet, New English Ballet Theatre, Kinder Agguini and MUUSE Project.
Awarded and winner of The PREMIUM YOUNG DESIGNER AWARD in Womenswear, Berlin and winner of SWEDISH FASHION TALENT of THE YEAR Award by The Swedish Fashion Council.
As a graduate honor student from the renowned Instituto Marangoni in London, Louise professional experiences ranges from The English National Ballet, Tom Ford, Sport brand PUMA’s Black Label by Hussein Chalayan, Kinder Aggiuini to Danish brand MUUSE.
In 2014 Louise received The PREMIUM YOUNG DESIGNER AWARD in Womenswear in Berlin. Later on, she earned recognition after four collaboration collections with Danish brand MUUSE for generating the highest sales for the company, for translating high-fashion concepts into timeless design realities with high impact bold print.
In September 2016, she won the SWEDISH FASHION TALENT of THE YEAR Award by The Swedish Fashion Council.
Designs has been featured in newspapers, international magazines (such as VOGUE Italy/ V Talent, ELLE-, DANSK Magazine) mayor Swedish fashion magazinges, celebrities, Swedish Idol, television, music videos, bloggers and Fashion Films.
With experience in high fashion and costume designs, a high demand and requests for bespoke dresses emerged in 2016.
Projects
- Wallpaper* Next Generation 2022_Rising Stars of 2022 // Photography credit: Sophie Gladstone Fashion: Brillant Nyansago Writer: Laura Hawkins "Louise Körner: ‘future-proofing garments for future generations’ Our Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe, in seven creative fields. Here, we profile fashion graduate Louise Körner, from London College of Fashion..." - by LAURA HAWKINS Read the full article online here https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion/louise-korner-wallpaper
- THE BECOMING_Focus on Sustainability and discovering of new possibilities of future proofing garments to prolong their lifespan and highlight various issues surrounding the fashion industry today. Using a destructive and disruptive force as a source of creativity, such as burning, for a greater understanding of the transformative process and highlighted the various issues surrounding the fashion industry today. A collection in which the garment could be transformed via a transformative process to create a se
- Preservation_01How do we preserve a culture if we go into an apocalyptic state? What should we keep, what do we don’t keep? Who´s identity do we archive over the other? As each of us sees the world and interprets it differently. How do we archive it in a modern way that doesn’t lose the cultures integrity and identity of the culture itself? And what do we lose in the process?
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Work history
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Womenswear DesignerFreelance
London, United KingdomFreelance
Freelance based projects by designing capsule collections, CAD Drawings and print artworks for new and upcoming brands, manage label´s sampling, fittings and production process.
Including bespoke one-off design wedding dresses for private clients
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Fashion DesignerLOUISE KÖRNER
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Given opportunity to designed three womenswear collections with focus on digital prints with sponsoring support from CIFF (Copenhagen International Fashion Fair) and the Swedish Trade Federation.
Winner of Swedish Fashion Talent of the Year 2016 by Swedish Fashion Council that sponsored with two fashion shows during Stockholm Fashion Week.
Launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise capital which succeeded it´s £21,000 goal
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Skills
- Fashion Design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Fashion Textiles
- Swedish
- Luxury Womenswear
- CAD Drawings
- Print Design
- Adobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Office
- French
Education
MA Fashion Design Technology and SustainabilityLondon College of Fashion, UAL
London, United Kingdom
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BA (Hons) Fashion Design 1st Class HonoursIstituto Marangoni
- London, United Kingdom
Recieved Honour Student Diploma
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Awards
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SWEDISH FASHION TALENT OF THE YEAR 2016Swedish Fashion Council, Stockholm
Swedish Fashion Talents is a project that Swedish Fashion Council has run since 2005 with the aim of supporting new fashion brands in establishment on the market. Talent program is implemented through projects, networks and activities such as fashion shows and exhibitions.
Among past participants in Swedish Fashion Talents are Carin Wester, Minimarket, Bea Szenfeld and Ida Sjöstedt.
The selection of 8 brands made by a renowned jury who value design, product, idea, concept, quality and business acumen. LOUISE KÖRNER Label won 2016 Talent Award.P
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PREMIUM YOUNG DESIGNER AWARD in WOMENSWEARPREMIUM International Fashion Fair, Berlin
The winners of the PREMIUM YOUNG DESIGNERS AWARD are given a stand at the trade show for free, plus have an exclusive opportunity to present their collections inside the show windows displays of the Galeries Lafayette department store.
Their presence at PREMIUM gives the winners a valuable entry point into the fashion industry. Their collections reach an international audience of buyers, producers, and members of the press.