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Grey Sheep
Location
london / United Kingdom
University
polimoda (Florence)
Graduation year
2021
Main Manufacturing Countries
Polina Oleynikova is a young fashion designer with international experience. Her work focuses on womanhood, primitiveness and how our bodies feel and interact with/in the environment. She enjoys challenges to create fashion that doesn't hurt but benefits our planet. It requires innovative problem-solving, a comprehensive understanding of the design process and a passion for craftsmanship. Polina is specifically strong at storytelling via her designs. Every collection has its remarkable story and every piece is done with love and care. Her way of storytelling is outstanding. she is able to create a whole world through her work, forcing you to immerse completely into the story she is telling you.
Special attention is needed for Polina’s work with textiles. The approach to materials is unique and innovative. She created the patterns and colours, making the process similar to painting on canvas. The result is always breathtaking.