Sól Hansdóttir
Sól Hansdóttir is an antidisciplinary label based between London & Iceland.
About
The labels conscious and integral business strategy includes rigorous material sourcing, using upcycled materials/ deadstock/ end-of-life fabrics & locally sourced material for made-to-order pieces made by hand in the studio to avoid overproduction.
The label works with experimental patternmaking & Icelandic folkloric & handcraft references resulting in off-kilter pieces for modern times.
The Icelandic designer graduated from the MA fashion course at Central Saint Martins 2021 where she was granted the L’Oréal Creative Awards by Gabriella Karefa-Johnson & was a L'Oréal pro scholar. Before she trained with Richard Malone & Hillier Bartley. Sól has assisted on designs for brands such as Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, J&M Davidson. Press coverage includes British Vogue, Face, Dazed, WWD, Perfect Magazine, 1Granary, SHOWstudio, Vogue Runway, Harper's Bazaar.
