Chemena Kamali is a fashion designer. She became the creative director of fashion brand Chloé in 2023.
Chemena Kamali | |
|---|---|
| Education | Central Saint Martins |
| Occupation | Fashion designer |
| Employer | Chloé |
| Spouse | Konstantin Wehrum |
| Children | 2 |
Early life and education
editKamali was born to Tony, who grew up in Iran, and Monika Kamali, from Germany. She grew up in Dortmund. Her family moved to Laguna Beach when she was 11 and later returned to Germany.[1]
Kamali studied at the University of Trier, where she met her future husband, Wehrum. Kamali interned at Chloé during Phoebe Philo's tenure, then studied for an MA at Central Saint Martins under Louise Wilson.[1]
Career
editKamali worked at Alberta Ferretti and then Strenesse before returning to Chloé. From 2016, she worked for Yves Saint Laurent. She then worked for Frame.[1]
In 2023, Kamali was invited to take the Directorship of Chloé, following from Gabriela Hearst.[1][2][3][4]
Personal life
editKamali lives in Paris with her husband and two children.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Schama, Chloe (October 2024). "Spirited Away". British Vogue. Condé Nast. pp. 204–217.
- ^ "Chloé: Chemena Kamali est la nouvelle directrice de la créationChloé: Chemena Kamali est la nouvelle directrice de la création". Fashion Network. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Chemena Kamali fait son grand retour chez Chloé et succède à Gabriela Hearst à la tête de la création". BFMTV. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Qui est Chemena Kamali, qui remplace Gabriela Hearst chez Chloé ?". ELLE. Retrieved 19 January 2024.