Heaven Tanudiredja (born 1982) is an Indonesian fashion designer living and working in Antwerp,

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. He is noted for his sculptural accessories, yet he trained in womenswear not accessory design from the prestigious Royal Academy of Fine Arts.

Career

Before launching his namesake label in 2007, Tanudiredja worked in the studios of Christian Dior Haute Couture and

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, after serving as a stagier to

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in his Paris

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. In 2018 he launched his womenswear collection during AW Tokyo Fashion Week.

Design Partnerships

At sixteen he was Biyan Wanaatmadja's design assistant. Beyond showing his collection of handmade pieces, Tanudiredja collaborates with many innovative designers such as: British designer

for Christian Dior Haute Couture, Korean designer Juun J., Dutch designer

Iris Van Herpen Iris van Herpen (born June 5, 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Van Herpen opened her own label ''Iris van Herpen'' in 2007. In 2011, the Dutch designer became a guest-mem ...

and Belgian designer

- where he contributes custom neck pieces and sculptural clutches to their Paris runway shows. Additionally, a one-of-a-kind large scale sculpture was sold at auction for

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& Associés. In 2013, the designer collaborated with

Bruno Pieters Bruno Pieters (born 17 June 1975 in Bruges, Belgium) is a Belgian fashion designer based in Antwerp. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp graduating with a BA in Fashion Design in 1999. Pieters is highly regarded for his avant ...

' revolutionary company entitled Honest by. Heaven Tanudiredja. Honest by which focuses on production transparency and sustainability co-launched the six piece capsule, a campaign was shot by Pieters showcasing three of fashions most recognizable faces; Shala Monroque, Michele Violy Harper and Paula Goldstein - ''

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'', a product of American Vogue, made the announcement.

Honours

* 2019, Big Design Awards

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Cretive Prize, awarded by Takashi ikegami, is a professor in the Department of General Systems Sciences at the

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* 2013, Vogue taliaTalents Corner, Italy * 2010, Vogue taliaTalents Who's on Next?, Italy * 2007, ITS Vertice Award, Italy * 2006, Christine Mathys Award, Belgium

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tanudiredja, Heaven Indonesian fashion designers Indonesian expatriates in Belgium Indonesian people of Chinese descent 1982 births Living people