Pauline van Dongen

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Pauline van Dongen
Born1986
NationalityDutch
EducationPhD Eindhoven University of Technology, MA Fashion Institute Arnhem ArtEZ University of Arts
Websitehttp://www.paulinevandongen.nl/

Pauline van Dongen (born 1986)[1] is a Dutch fashion designer specialising in wearable technology.

Life

In 2010, van Dongen established her own design studio, Pauline van Dongen Studio. The studio, located in Arnhem (the Netherlands) has collaborated with several high-profile companies such as the electronics giant Philips,[2] to create light-up sportswear. By collaborating with technology companies, Pauline van Dongen Studio aims to use technology to add value to fashion.[3]

Pauline van Dongen was listed in the Forbes list of Europe's Top 50 Women in Tech 2018.[4]

In 2022, she founded the Solar Biennale at the Het Nieuwe Instituut with Dutch solar designer Marjan van Aubel.[5]

References

  1. ^ Simone de Bruin, Pauline van Dongen — Weaving Technology Into Fashion, at Medium.com, 16 September 2016
  2. ^ Knowles, Kitty. "Pauline Van Dongen: Designing Fashion Tech Fit For Philips Electronics & Skyn Condoms". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  3. ^ TEDx Talks, Wearable technology | Pauline van Dongen | TEDxMaastricht, retrieved 2018-12-06
  4. ^ "Pauline Van Dongen". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  5. ^ Hahn, Jennifer (28 September 2021). "Inaugural Solar Biennale aims to mobilise designers around the "solar revolution"". Dezeen. Retrieved 4 September 2022.