Michelle Lowe-Holder
Born in Canada and having accomplished an Honours degree from Pratt Institute in New York, Michelle Lowe-Holder worked for several years in the industry before attending Central St. Martins program in 1999. After completing an MA in Knitwear - the Michelle Lowe-Holder own label was started and the collection was presented at ” Browns” in 2001.The BFC sponsored several New Generation catwalk shows for the label shortly after, resulting in sales in boutiques worldwide. 2007 saw a collaboration of TOPSHOP with 4 collections sold in over 100 shops in the UK and abroad.
In 2009 LCF's Centre for Sustainable Fashion invited Michelle Lowe-Holder to attend a year long mentoring program and AW10 “Ribbon Reclaim ” collection marked a big change in direction for the label. The Michelle Lowe-Holder label reformed with more sustainable practices and as an accessories only collection, after 10 years of designing and producing women’s wear clothing.
