Ana Ljubinković

Ana Ljubinković (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана Љубинковић; born 1985) is a Serbian fashion designer known for clothing that merges "... comic, retro-futuristic and couture elements together".[1] Her designs have been worn by musicians, including Lady Gaga.

Ana Ljubinković
2013 portrait
NationalitySerbian
OccupationFashion designer
Known forRetro-futuristic couture designs
Websitehttps://www.ana-ljubinkovic.com/

Career

Ljubinković studied painting at the University of Belgrade and graduated with a bachelor's in fine art in 2002.[2][3] She had her first runway show in 2004 at Belgrade Fashion Week and has since participated numerous times, winning several awards.[4][5] In 2006, she opened the Peekaboo shop with fellow Serbian designer Boris Nikolic.

In 2015, Ljubinković presented her collection at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Central Europe in Budapest.[6] She was also part of "Belgrade Fashion Week Showcase" in 2015, where a group of Serbian designers participated in the Fashion Scout segment at London Fashion Week.[7] Ljubinković had another runway show at London's Fashion Scout in 2016 where she won the Best Young Designer award.[2][8][9]

In 2017, she presented a collection in Belgrade that had vintage photos, postcards and stamps printed on the fabric.[10] According to the designer, she is "... interested in this old documentation that reflects a life that no longer exists, ..."[10] In 2018, Avon held a "Little Black Dress" contest in Serbia with the prize being a Ljubinković creation.[11][12]

Ljubinković's work has appeared in Italian Vogue, British Vogue and countless Serbian publications.[13][14] Her clothes have been worn by celebrities like Lady Gaga, Tallia Storm and Miley Cyrus.[5][1][15][16] According to Ljubinković, "My fashion is always something between fashion design and art and that's why I think I can always awaken emotions in the audience too."[17]

Ljubinković's sister Iva is a local shoe designer who graduated with a degree in architecture.[18][19]

References

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