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This is the public profile of Lauren Cooke, Additional information and high-resolution images are available for accredited press members, to access additional information about Lauren Cooke please login as a press member.About Lauren Cooke : Lauren Cooke, is a young designer and creator who is passionate about seeking out unconventional forms and finding extraordinary beauty that can embellish the everyday. Her distinctive accessories are inspired by the notion that 'we are the HEIRS of our past and the HEIRS of the future...' From her Viennese studio she designs for two accessories labels, HEIRS and HENWOOD, due to her design ethos that INNOVATION is just as important as PRESERVATION. Working with local artisans and goldsmiths, her goal is to produce a socially regenerative brand that has one foot preserving the past and the other redefining the future.
STATEMENT OF ART:Design is the greatest honour to be involved in. It can be timeless and beautiful; it can challenge and enthral you; it can define a time and redefine the future. It is the most exciting pursuit you can imagine because you will never stop learning or moving.
ORGANIZATION:
Heirs
EDUCATION:
2007, English Literature and Theatre BA, Royal Holloway University of London, UK.
2008-2010, Applied Arts University of Vienna, Austria
EXPERIENCE:
2010- 2013, Design Assistant, AND_i, Austria.
2013-2016, Freelance creative, Austria.
2016, Founder of Heirs, Austria.
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2014, 'BREATHE' exhibition, Altes Zollamt, Vienna, Austria.
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2016, TAKE festival, Vienna, Austria.
2016, Vienna Design Week, Vienna, Austria.
2016, Shanghai Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai, China.
EVENTS:
2014, 'BREATHE' exhibition, Altes Zollamt, Vienna, Austria.
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2016, Jewelry For the Future, A-List, http://www.a-list.at/wien/art-design/l/heirs-henwo
od-schmuck-lauren-cooke-olivia-haas.html, January, Vienna, Austria.
2016, Woman, April, Vienna, Austria.
2016, Maxima, May, Vienna, Austria.
2016, Wienerin, August, Vienna, Austria.
ACCOLADES:
2016, Showcased in the Swarovski Trend Forecast 2017 publication, Swarovski, Austria.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English, native
German, Advanced
HOBBIES:
embroidery, hiking, kayaking, reading, cycling.
WEB SITE:
www.heirs.at
PORTFOLIO URL:
http://www.heirs.at/look-book/
REGISTRATION DATE:
2016-08-07 15:07:54
COUNTRY/REGION:
Austria
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Startup
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