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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Adina BaneaAbout Adina Banea : Adina is not built for the ordinary. As an ENFP with destiny number 11 and AB Rh negative blood, her work emerges from a place where intuition, clarity, and emotional resonance collide. She’s a bridge — between logic and chaos, stillness and revelation. With a heightened sensitivity and a mind wired to redesign what others accept, she doesn’t create for trends. She creates from necessity — to express, to disrupt, to realign. Her presence is structure. Her creativity, instinct. Her life, a process of translating the invisible into something others can finally see.
I do not believe art changes the world overnight, but I have seen how a single idea can change a person. Art moves quietly, steadily, from studio to life and back again, shaping thought, emotion, and awareness. I challenge form where others accept it. I build spaces and meanings where most see routine. My background blends psychology, fashion, and interior design into a creative process grounded in self-awareness and bold choices. I believe art doesn’t shout — it rewires. Design is my way of disrupting comfort, shaping feeling, and making thought visible. I don’t just make things — I shift perspectives. With each project, I move the line of normalcy a little further into possibility.
ORGANIZATION:
Reprobable
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Journalist Media, graphic, printing, culture, design
EDUCATION:
2001, Law School, Bucharest, Romania
2018, Psychology School, Bucharest, Romania
2015, Fashion Design Illustration
2017, Master of Arts Psychology, OnlinePepperdine University, Los Angeles, US
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EXPERIENCE:
2002-2005, International Relations Officer, Ministry of Interior, Bucharest, Romania
2005-2009, Director and Producer Bebe.ro Show, B1TV, Bucharest, Romania
2015-2017, Editor, Tango Magazin, Bucharest, Romania
2015-2016, Junior Editor Catchy Magazine
2015-2019, Top Ten Romanian Blogger Influencer Couple Relationships, Bucharest Romania
2016-present, Founder and Creative Director at Reprobable
2016-present, Founder and Publisher Pitch Me Now Online Magazine, Bucharest, Romania
2017- present, Founder and Director, Concept Shop Designers Platform, CLOSET13, Bucharest, Romania
2022-prezent - Journalist, Editor
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2017, ArtFashion Berlin Patricia Field, Berlin, Germany
2018, Feeric Fashion Week, Sibiu, Romania
2019, Feeric Fashion week, Sibiu, Romania
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2017 / Galateca / Ioana Ciolacu/ Madalina Dorobantu etc / Bucharest / Romania
2017 / Band of Creators / Bucharest / Romania
2018/ Band of Creators / Bucharest
EVENTS:
2018, “Fear” Collection Reprobable, Contributor, Art Gallery Night, Bucharest, Romania
AWARDS:
2016-present - Black Sheep, Not Just A Label, Los Angeles, US
2016, Top Ten Romanian Blogger Influencer for Couple Relationships, Biz Magazine/Zelist Monitor, Bucharest Romania
2017, Top Ten Romanian Blogger Influencer for Couple Relationships, Biz Magazine/ Zelist Monitor, Bucharest, Romania
2018, Top Ten Romanian Blogger Influencer for Couple Relationships, Biz Magazine, Zelist Monitor, Romania
2019, Top Ten Romanian Blogger Influencer for Couple Relationships, Biz Magazine/Zelist Monitor, Bucharest, Romania
2018, Silver A'Design Award, Apparel Fashion and Garment Category, A’Design Award, Italy, Milano
2018, Runner Up, A’Design Award
2018, Startup Beneficiary, with two different projects, both based on creatives art, under the Start-Up Nation Romania Programme
2019, Winner with Reprobable’s Project, under Cosme Programme European Investment Funds in association with Factory by Raiffeisen Bank Competition, Bucharest, Romania
2020, Winner of the JOOR x NJAL 100 Project, Los Angeles, US
2020, Honorable Mention Happiness Project, London International Creative Competition, Fashion Design Professional, London, United Kingdom
2020, Honorable Mention Hope and Believes Project, London International Creative Competition, Fashion Design Professional, London, United Kingdon
2020, Iron Award, Apparel Fashion, and Garment Category, A'Design Award Competition
500 Emerging Designers Winners NJAL Retailer Shop
PRESS APPEARANCES:
https://www.marieclaire.ro/5-designeri-internation
ali-de-care-trebuie-sa-afli/
https://www.we-heart.com/2019/02/11/a-design-award
s-competition-2018-2019-last-call-for-entries/
https://www.whudat.de/a-design-awards-competition-
2018-2019-winners/
https://i-d.vice.com/de/article/kzwgea/fotostrecke
-patricia-field-art-fashion-berlin
https://www.cosmopolitan.ro/cosmo-fun/feeric-fashi
on-week-ziua-a-patra-geometrie
https://33magazine.com/2018/07/30/backstage-reprob
able-feeric-fashion-week/
https://competition.adesignaward.com/design-interv
iew.php?ID=59215
https://www.notjustalabel.com/reprobable
https://elitaromaniei.ro/adina-banea-intre-bloggin
g-si-fashion-antreprenor-manager-si-boem-mama-repr
obable-closet13-a-sotului-si-fiului/
https://www.alistmagazine.ro/welcometomystudio-des
pre-filosofia-reprobable-cu-designerul-adina-banea
/
https://www.idnworld.com/creators/ADesignAward-WDR
18
https://m.romanialibera.ro/stil-de-viata/moda/pies
e-vestimentare-din-materiale-naturale-pentru-sezon
ul-estival-454274
https://schonmagazine.com/another-magical-feeric-f
eeric-fashion-week/
http://www.eva.ro/shopping/moda/reprobable-un-feno
men-de-design-articol-142105.html
https://competition.adesignaward.com/press-release
.php?ID=59215
http://www.stirile24.com/tot-ce-nu-stiai-despre-re
probable-un-concept-100-romanesc-care-ne-ofera-lec
tii-de-viata/
https://www.alistmagazine.ro/welcometomystudio-des
pre-filosofia-reprobable-cu-designerul-adina-banea
/
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
fotostrecke-patricia-field-art-fashion-berlin
https://www.ordre.com/en/news/romania-manufacturin
g-fashion-620
https://www.marieclaire.ro/5-designeri-internation
ali-de-care-trebuie-sa-afli/
https://www.we-heart.com/2019/02/11/a-design-award
s-competition-2018-2019-last-call-for-entries/
https://www.whudat.de/a-design-awards-competition-
2018-2019-winners/
https://i-d.vice.com/de/article/kzwgea/fotostrecke
-patricia-field-art-fashion-berlin
https://www.cosmopolitan.ro/cosmo-fun/feeric-fashi
on-week-ziua-a-patra-geometrie
https://33magazine.com/2018/07/30/backstage-reprob
able-feeric-fashion-week/
https://competition.adesignaward.com/design-interv
iew.php?ID=59215
https://www.notjustalabel.com/reprobable
https://elitaromaniei.ro/adina-banea-intre-bloggin
g-si-fashion-antreprenor-manager-si-boem-mama-repr
obable-closet13-a-sotului-si-fiului/
https://www.alistmagazine.ro/welcometomystudio-des
pre-filosofia-reprobable-cu-designerul-adina-banea
/
https://www.idnworld.com/creators/ADesignAward-WDR
18
https://m.romanialibera.ro/stil-de-viata/moda/pies
e-vestimentare-din-materiale-naturale-pentru-sezon
ul-estival-454274
https://schonmagazine.com/another-magical-feeric-f
eeric-fashion-week/
http://www.eva.ro/shopping/moda/reprobable-un-feno
men-de-design-articol-142105.html
https://competition.adesignaward.com/press-release
.php?ID=59215
http://www.stirile24.com/tot-ce-nu-stiai-despre-re
probable-un-concept-100-romanesc-care-ne-ofera-lec
tii-de-viata/
https://www.alistmagazine.ro/welcometomystudio-des
pre-filosofia-reprobable-cu-designerul-adina-banea
/
BOOKS:
2015-2017, Editor, Tango, Monthly Article, Bucharest, Romania
2015-2016, Junior Editor, Catchy Magazine, Weekly Article/ Bucharest Romania
2015-2018, Publisher, Pitch Me Now Magazines, Bucharest, Romania
ACCOLADES:
-Law School -Civil Law, Licence School (1996-2000) Bucharest/Romania
-Psychology School,Licence degree (2014-2018) Bucharest/Romania
- 2017, Master of Arts in Psychology, Online Psychology, Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, US
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Romanian ( Native )
English ( Intermediate )
French (Intermediate)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator/intermediate
Photoshop
Power Point
Keynote
Microsoft
Photoshop
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2014, Portofolio Preparation Course, Central Saint Martin London/UK
2016, Fashion Design Summer School, College of Art, London/UK
SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
2019, Importance of Reading”, Tango Magazine Event, Bucharest, Romania
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2018, IAD
2018, IDS
2018,International Council Of Creative Industries
2018,IBSB
2018,ISPM
2018, AIBA
2018,WDC
2018, DAC
COLLECTIONS:
2020, Permanent Exhibition Asia XI AN Design Complex Museum, China
2018, Museum of Art Bucharest, România
2018, Conscious Art Design Exhibition, Praga, Cehia
2017, Art of Fashion Berlin, Germany
HOBBIES:
Writing, reading, interior design, spending time with my family, traveling, .
CLIENTELE:
People that love to be different.
WEB SITE:
https://www.reprobable.fr/
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.notjustalabel.com/designer/reprobable
RSS URL:
https://competition.adesignaward.com/changeprofile
.php
REGISTRATION DATE:
2017-07-26 10:53:10
COUNTRY/REGION:
Romania
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Adina Banea
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Hopes and Beliefs Suit A' Design Award Winner for Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category in 2019 Adina Banea for Reprobable |
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Happiness Is Suit A' Design Award Winner for Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category in 2019 Adina Banea for Reprobable |
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Renaissance Trench Coat Silver A' Design Award Winner for Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category in 2017 Adina Banea for Reprobable |
Runner-Up status designs by Adina Banea
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Double Trouble Jacket Runner-Up for Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Category in 2017 Adina Banea for Reprobable |
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Between Dress Runner-Up for Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category in 2022 Adina Banea for Reprobable |
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