Portrait of Eftychia Karamolegkou, founder of EFTYCHIA.

SEMI-FINALIST OF THE 2019 LVMH PRIZE

EFTYCHIAby Eftychia Karamolegkou

Eftychia Karamolegkou is a Greek designer living and working in London. Originally trained as a graphic designer in Athens, she then decided to switch career path by studying fashion design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. She interned for Mary Katrantzou, Antonio Marras and Marques Almeida prior her acceptance to Central Saint Martins from where she graduated with a Masters in Womenswear in 2017.The same year, she was selected for 1 Granary’s VOID exhibition in London, New York and Copenhagen, where she was discovered by Opening Ceremony and Machine A, initiating the EFTYCHIA launch.EFTYCHIA is understated relaxed tailoring designed to reveal subtle, unexpected details predominantly to the wearer. Each piece is inspired by traditional men’s tailoring, yet imbues a raw femininity which the EFTYCHIA woman owns and commands.

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NationalityGREEK

WorkplaceUNITED KINGDOM