Iris Van Herpen

Fashion Designer

Iris Van Herpen was born in Wamel, Gelderland, The Netherlands on June 5th, 1984 and is the Fashion Designer. At the age of 40, Iris Van Herpen biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Iris
Date of Birth
June 5, 1984
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Place of Birth
Wamel, Gelderland, The Netherlands
Age
40 years old
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Profession
Costume Designer, Fashion Designer
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Iris Van Herpen Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 40 years old, Iris Van Herpen has this physical status:

Height
173cm
Weight
58kg
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Hazel
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Iris Van Herpen Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
ArtEZ University of the Arts
Iris Van Herpen Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Not Available
Children
Not Available
Dating / Affair
Salvador Breed
Parents
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Iris Van Herpen Life

Iris van Herpen (born 5 June 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer.

van Herpen started her fashion label in 2007.

She is a guest member of the Parisian Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, part of the Fédération française de la couture.

Van Herpen has shown her collections at the Paris Fashion Week since January 2011.

Van Herpen's work has been included in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris.

Much of her work has been characterized as belonging to the subfield of fantasy couture.

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Iris Van Herpen Career

Career

Iris van Herpen graduated from the Artez University of the Arts in Arnhem in 2006 and worked at Alexander McQueen in London and Claudy Jongstra in Amsterdam before launching her own brand in 2007. At the 2007 Amsterdam Fashion Week, the Dutch designer unveiled her first Couture collection, 'Chemical Crows.'

Van Herpen was one of the first designers to pioneer 3D-printing as a clothing construction method.

Lady Gaga has wore Iris van Herpen's designs on several occasions since 2009. Lady Gaga wore a custom shiny black Couture dress for the unveiling of her perfume Fame in 2012. The bottle's shape inspired the dress, which Van Herpen made from laser-cut strips of black acrylic. Silicones, iron filings, and resin have also been used by Van Herpen.

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Iris Van Herpen Awards

Awards and recognition

  • TIME Magazine names Iris van Herpen's 3D printed dresses one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2011.
  • ANDAM Grand Prix Award (2014)
  • STARTS Prize, granted by the European Commission (2016)
  • Johannes Vermeer Award, Dutch state prize for the arts (2017)

Met Gala 2024's 'best dressed woman' is a married Indian business mogul who dressed up as a boy to 'rebel' from social stigmas before building a $100M empire (and she even stole a snap with Kendall Jenner!)

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 7, 2024
The 2024 Met Gala's best dressed 'mystery woman' has been unmasked as Indian fashion entrepreneur Mona Patel. She stole the show at the event with her now-viral butterfly-inspired gown and sparked a frenzy of intrigue on social media, where users waxed lyrical about her stunning nude-colored Iris Van Herpen dress.  Having worked with Zendaya's longtime stylist Law Roach for the occasion, Patel, who was born in Vadodara, Gujarat, perfectly encapsulated the dress code for the evening: The Garden of Time.  

Who is Mona Patel? Meet the best dressed 'mystery woman' at the 2024 MET Gala who took the internet by storm for viral butterfly gown

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 7, 2024
A 'mystery woman' graced the 2024 MET Gala red carpet on Monday and swiftly took the internet by storm for her now-viral, butterfly dress. The woman was soon revealed to be Mona Patel - a businesswoman born in Vadodara, Gujarat - who wowed in a nude-colored, custom Iris Van Herpen gown that fit the event's theme: The Garden of Time. The beauty moved to the United States in 2003 - and has since founded several companies, such as HauteX Ventures and also radXai, a health tech startup.