Ane Katrine Elander
Grey Sheep
Location
copenhagen / denmark
Graduation year
2016
Born and raised in Denmark, but lived in Vancouver, Canada from 2006-2012.
Holder of a PBA in sustainable fashion from Copenhagen school of Design and Business, and a Masters degree in Fashion design from Design school Kolding.
Due to educational background and personal beliefs, a focus on ethics are usually included in the work; often through an exploration of new ways of looking at sustainability.
This includes; durability, multifunctionality and use of existing ressources.
Latest, was the MA-collection where Duck down was used as sustainable ressource, in order to bring focus on consumer tendencies, and the fact that the issues of sustainable consumption is rather complex and deserves a nuanced focus.
Featured in CPH publications: COVER magazine, DANSK and Less magazine as "one to watch" for MA collection 'non-linear'.