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Name
Alla Sinkevich
Education degree
Kandidat
Institute
Architecture and Design
Program
Fashion, Clothing and Textiles - New Landscapes for Change
Year
2021

Alla Sinkevich’s work rooted in craftmanship, resourcefulness and longevity. The final project is focused on sustainable life cycle of biodegradable materials and haptic possibilities of contrasting textiles. Raw wool from Odsherred, deadstock European linen and silk scraps used to produce contemporary and functional garments, creating aesthetically, technically and emotionally durable design.

Look 1: Hand sculpted felt cape in Alpaca & Merino wool, asymmetric skirt in recycled silk
Look 2: Hand sculpted felt blazer in Merino wool & tailored skirt in coated linen and printed silk
Look 3: Tailored suit in deadstock linen twill
Look 4: Long asymmetric dress in recycled and digitally printed silk
Look 5 : Dress in recycled and digitally printed silk

The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)
CV
Competitions, Publications & Awards

One To Watch, National College of Art and Design x Brown Thomas Bursary, Ireland

Mittelmoda International Design competition finalist, Italy

Future Makers Award recepient, Ireland

Royal Dublin Society Craft Award winner, Ireland

Education & Relevant Courses
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Bachelor Degree in Fashion Design, National College of Art and Design, Ireland

First Class Hons BA in constructed and knitted garment design and accessories
Professional Work Experience
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Soulland, creative director's assistant, Frederiksberg, Denmark

Daily assistance to the creative director, research and analysis, design and patterns development, tech packs, liaising with sales, buying and production teams

National College of Art & Design, Lecturer for Fashion Design, Dublin, Ireland

Part-time lecturer for second-year BA students
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Maja Brix, designer and tailor, Copenhagen, Denmark

Assistance to the head designer, research, surface and garment design development, patterns development, prototyping & in-house tailoring

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Álla, founder & designer-maker, Copenhagen, Denmark

Concept & design development, materials research, technical design & drawings, construction, bespoke production, advice clients & customer service
IT skills
Adobe Creative Suite, CLO, Capture One