Designers Remix is a

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fashion Fashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body posture. The term implies a look defined by the fashion in ...

house founded in 2002 by

Charlotte Eskildsen Charlotte Eskildsen is a Danish fashion designer. Early life Charlotte Hesselbjerg Eskildsen was born on 4 January 1975 in Kolding, Denmark. She is the first daughter of Anders and Bente Hesselbjerg Eskildsen. She married Niels Hesselbjerg ...

. Eskildsen is the

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and head of

design A design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process or the result of that plan or specification in the form of a prototype, product, or process. The verb ''to design'' ...

. Designers Remix was created by Charlotte Eskildsen after she was hired by IC Companies in 2002 to construct new brands. At the time, the collection was made from “leftovers” of the other IC Companies' brands– hence the name Designers Remix. In 2006, Charlotte and her partner Niels Eskildsen purchased 49% of the company stock, creating ''Designers Remix'' A/S. Charlotte then redesigned the collection and took the brand forward with her own signature design, "DNA".

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icons, organic

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, and functionalism are the key parts of her creative process. Eskildsen has a minimalistic approach to her designs, which is seen in

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, organic and

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, with 3D accents.

Awards

In 2012, Designers Remix received the "Danish Fashion Award" (''Dansk Fashion Award'') in the category "''Brand of the Year''" In 2013, Designers Remix received an "Elle Style Award" in the category "''Brand of the Year''".

Little Remix

In 2008, she created Little Remix, a clothing line for girls aged 6 to 16. Charlotte's first daughter Smilla is the model for Little Remix campaigns. The collection includes thin cashmere knits, a toned down colour scale and cool prints. The signed prints of the collections always portray a quirky girl (sketched by Smilla). In some prints, she is diving, while in others, she is playing in a girl band.

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External links

Official website

The Golden Pin
Clothing brands of Denmark Clothing companies of Denmark Danish companies established in 2002 Clothing companies based in Copenhagen Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality