Anneloes Ouwehand

About

Anneloes Ouwehand is an Amsterdam based freelance fashion designer. For more than a decade she has worked in the fashionindustry as a trendwatcher, teacher, prints- and graphics designer, and illustrator.

Alongside these projects Anneloes creates her own collections, with made to measure items ranging from wedding dresses to swimsuits.

Currently she runs sportswear label LPRD, designing and making custom cycling and yoga outfits, with a touch of leopard print.

A summary of her recent projects:

  • Trendwatcher and illustrator for fashion- and industry magazines
  • Colour- and print designer for large international fashion houses
  • Costume maker for Eurodance-acts
  • LPRD - Amsterdam Handmade Sportswear

CV

For more details about my CV and work experience, send me an email or go to my Linked-In profile.

Studies

  • AMFI Amsterdam Fashion Institute - Design & Styling
  • Vrije Hogeschool Driebergen – Creative year
  • Johann de Witt Gymnasium Dordrecht - VWO

Work Experience

  • Owner and designer for label LPRD which creates premium quality sportswear, handmade and designed in Amsterdam. For this label I worked on Google Ads and search campaigns, SEO content and trafic, PR and social media and create, design and sew bespoke sportswear items.
  • Trend and color analyses of women’s- and menswear fashionshows for trend forecast agencies. This gives me distinct knowledge of the fashion industry, enables to spot short- and longlasting trends and the ability to transform the trends into undestandable drawings and illustrations.
  • Designing and creating high quality clothing for private customers, and Dutch fashion houses. I know how to sew a large variaty of materials and have excellent knowledge of (4-way) stretch fabrics. I work with industrial sewing machines and have good skill of drawing and ajusting patterns.
  • Graphic design and colour cards for several large fashion houses. Designing prints and artworks, creating forcasts for colors and products, curating inspirational moodboards, translating the forcasts into readable sketches and commercial products.
  • Designer and teacher. Fashion related teaching courses, projects and workshops in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, for both teenagers and adults.

Presentations and Publications

In the more that 15 years that I have been working as a fashion designer, my work has been published in lots of different media, including:

  • Print publications in: Linda. Magazine, Elle, Glamcult, Nouveau and Pedala.
  • Online publications on: A Shaded View of Fashion Film, telegraaf.nl, bicycling.nl and fiets.nl.
  • Expositions and shows during: Amsterdam Fashion week, Fashionclash Maastricht and Vide Ton Sac.

Special Skills

Computer:

  • Photoshop and Illustrator for both Mac and PC
  • Excel

Languages:

  • Dutch: very good
  • English: very good
  • French: good
  • German: ok
  • Spanish: basic

Are you curious and want to know more about my work or specific clients that I’ve worked with? Get in touch with me by sending an email or contact me on Linked-In.

Fashion saves more lives than doctors.

  • Sacha Baron Cohen alias Bruno