Ana Ljubinković ( sr-Cyrl, Ана Љубинковић; born 1985) is a Serbian fashion designer known for clothing that merges "... comic, retro-futuristic and couture elements together".
Her designs have been worn by musicians, including
Lady Gaga.
Career
Ljubinković studied painting at the
University of Belgrade and graduated with a bachelor's in fine art in 2002.
She had her first runway show in 2004 at
Belgrade Fashion Week
Belgrade Fashion Week is a fashion show held in Belgrade, Serbia twice a year. It is the largest event of its kind in the country. Attracting international buyers and industry experts, the show has helped launch the careers of several Serbian fash ...
and has since participated numerous times, winning several awards.
In 2006, she opened the Peekaboo shop with fellow Serbian designer
Boris Nikolic
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In 2015, Ljubinković presented her collection at
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Central Europe in Budapest. She was also part of "
Belgrade Fashion Week
Belgrade Fashion Week is a fashion show held in Belgrade, Serbia twice a year. It is the largest event of its kind in the country. Attracting international buyers and industry experts, the show has helped launch the careers of several Serbian fash ...
Showcase" in 2015, where a group of Serbian designers participated in the Fashion Scout segment at
London Fashion Week. Ljubinković had another runway show at London's Fashion Scout in 2016 where she won the Best Young Designer award.
In 2017, she presented a collection in Belgrade that had vintage photos, postcards and stamps printed on the fabric.
According to the designer, she is "... interested in this old documentation that reflects a life that no longer exists, ..."
In 2018,
Avon held a "Little Black Dress" contest in Serbia with the prize being a Ljubinković creation.
Ljubinković's work has appeared in
Italian Vogue,
British Vogue and countless Serbian publications. Her clothes have been worn by celebrities like
Lady Gaga, Tallia Storm and
Miley Cyrus.
According to Ljubinković, "My fashion is always something between fashion design and art and that's why I think I can always awaken emotions in the audience too."
Ljubinković's sister Iva is a local shoe designer who graduated with a degree in architecture.
Gallery
Ana Ljubinkovic pearl dress.jpg, Pearl dress
ANA LJUBINKOVIC jesen zima 2017-18, ABO cipele, foto Milos Nadazdin, sminka AVON.jpg, Autumn/Winter collection 2017-18
References
External links
* https://www.ana-ljubinkovic.com/
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Serbian fashion designers
Serbian women fashion designers
Living people
1985 births