MAIDENART

Maristella is based in Milan, Italy. She studied at Marangoni Fashion School. Her collections are produced in Italy.

Maiden-Art is an Italian jewelry and accessories brand based in Milan and founded in 2006 by Maristella Colombo. Maiden-Art means Pure Art, in other words to dress the Art. Its world is made of research, innovation and irony. Maiden-Art collections are created with the langua- ge of Italian elegance, sophisticated and glamorous. All creations are made exclusively in the best quality materials and entirely handmade by Italian crafstman. Maiden-Art is not only about fashion, but it’s the result of the fusion between art and experimentation. The artistic work of the designer like photography, video art, performance become naturally the inspiration for Maiden-Art’s creations.
Maristella Colombo was born on 4th April 1979. She lives in Milan, where she graduated in Art Direction in Communication & Visual Design at “The International College of Arts and Sciences”. She got also a Master degree in Fashion Design at London Marangoni Fashion School, a diploma in Textile Design and in Fashion Business & Management at London College of Fashion.
She worked as a cool hunter and fashion designer for Brums Childrenswear line of Preca Brummel, for womenswear collection for Boudicca in London and for Susan Cianciolo in New York. For four years she was lecturer of fashion design collection, cool hunting, history of fashion at IED – Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan and Turin.
In 2006 she founded the brand Maiden-Art - fashion jewelry and accessories collection, made of Italian soul but with international spirit. Fashion designer, illustrator, artistic photographer and video artist, she presented her works in many exhibitions and international festivals like: BJCEM Biennial of Young Artist of Europe and Mediterranean, Artech Media Digital Art Festival in Spain, AWW International Youth Salon in Alessandria of Egypt and “Trophes des Createurs de Mode” at Cannes Festival’s palace in France, thanks to the sponsorship of Movin’up – GAI Association for Young Artist.
www.maiden-art.com
www.maristellacolombo.it