J. JS Lee

DESIGNER NAME: Jackie Lee

BACKGROUND: Born in Seoul, Korea, Lee spent five years working as a Senior Pattern Cutter in Seoul and two years at KISA London as Master Pattern Cutter. She studied at Central Saint Martins (MA 2010 womenswear) as well as completing the PG Innovative Pattern Cutting at Central Saint Martins in 2007.

SIGNATURES: “Chic, minimalist and modernist tailoring.”

TRADEMARK PIECE: “Embossed details on solid fabric.”

IDEAL CLIENT: “A modern woman who is concerned with looking sharp in a uniquely feminine way.”
 
THE COLLECTION: “Nomads and weave.”
 
CULTURAL INFLUENCES: “Travelling to an unveiled country in 2013 will be one of the biggest influences for my label. Nature music is also on play in my studio every day.”