SAMSØE SAMSØE INTRODUCES NEW HEAD OF WOMENSWEAR
As the AW22 collection ’Past Present Future’ unfolds, the Danish contemporary fashion brand Samsøe Samsøe lets everyone in on their new Head of Womenswear; Meme Marta Fagiuoli.
Full name: Meme Marta Fagiuoli
Age: 32
Born in: Italy
Grew up where: Italy & USA
Studied where: Milano (New Academy of Fine Arts), and London (London College of Fashion)
Design background: Womenswear Design & Textile Design
Hobbies: Pasta & Negroni. Meme and her partner own a restaurant in Copenhagen, with food and the culinary universe being a big part of her life. Art, as well as traveling, are also big passions.
Favorite city for inspiration: New York City.
Personal aesthetic: “Tailored mixed with sportswear. Sexy mixed with oversized. Sneakers or super high heels. I like to have fun with my style, and take it day by day.”
AW22 described by you in one sentence: “Inclusive, refined and playful with odes to the past, but also very contemporary and setting the start of a new direction for Samsøe Samsøe.”
What you wish to portray / how your influence will be shown with the coming collections: “My main aim is to
create inclusive and approachable collections, designing for a variety of personalities and bodies. I want to embrace individuality, and bring a more consistent and elevated approach to the design process.”
Favorite item from this collection: “The brown and the checkered suits, The oversized dark brown puffer, and the silk green and orange tilted stripes bias cut silky dress.”