DESIGNERS / GÜL AĞIŞ
Born in İstanbul 1971, having completed of high school in İzmir she studied English and Literature at Bilkent University and graduated with an honors degree. After her graduation, she started working for the advertisement sector. For 8 years she worked for different advertisement and pr agencies. During that time she started studying fashion design at Lasalle Academy Istanbul. Later she decided to move to Milan to study fashion design at Istituto Marangoni and completed with an honors degree. Then she did her internship with some Italian brands. Afterwards, she worked as a styling assistant in one of the leading fashion magazines of Italy - Mood. She created her first collection for underwear and clubbing wear. She launched this collection with her name in London Olimpia Fair.

She was selected to study masters in fashion design at the Politecnico, supported by the European Community, as the only foreigner. After graduating she started working for one of the most important Italian brands, C’N’C COSTUME NATIONAL. She worked in the maison for 4 years and had the chance to work with the creator and artistic director Ennio Capasa and Vito Dell’erba, who was the creative director by that time and is also the former creative director of Givenchy men’s wear. She played an important role in the creative process of 2005 fall/winter Costume National collection named İstanbul and made fabric designs for the show. Her concept “Fashion Animals” has been used for many years and found one of the most powerful concepts among the street wear brands.

She decided to move back to her hometown İstanbul 3 years ago to create her own brand.

She started to work as head of fashion design at Hey Textile and she has been designing for many big names in Europe, from France to Italy, Spain and Sweden. At the same time, she is an instructor at ITU-FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology New York) giving fashion art and design lessons.

She launched her brand LUG VON SIGA in 2009 May and participated to Galata Fashion Days for 3 times since. The collection takes place in showrooms in Paris and Milan and has launched in Tokyo and New york.

CONTACT INFO

Address: Teşvikiye Mah. Karakol Bostan Sok. No: 13, Kat: 3, Daire: 5, Teşvikiye İstanbul
Web: www.lugvonsiga.com
Sales Office: Lug Von Siga
Contact: Gül Ağış
Phone: +90 212 327 50 88
E-mail: info@lugvonsiga.com

PRESS OFFICE

L’appart PR
Contact: Feride Tansuğ
Phone: +90 212 240 34 57
E-mail: feride@l’appartpr.com

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