Born in Rotterdam and educated in Europe, Ghea is one of Indonesia s most famous fashion designers, renowned for having promoted a renaissance in Indonesia s ethnic textile tradition. After graduating from a fashion college in London, she returned to her country and established her fashion-design studio in 1980, and she has since opened several ateliers and boutiques in Jakarta. Her mission: to develop, celebrate, and promote her country s fashion heritage. Her textiles make strong use of folklore, including the Jumputan tie-dyed fabrics (the Pelangi Palembang) that have become her hallmark. A role model for women, entrepreneurs, designers, and visionary people, Ghea went international early in her career. Since her very first forays into fashion, Ghea has been instrumental in establishing the association of fashion designers (IPMI) in her country for the professionalization of fashion design. Ghea has given Indonesian fashion worldwide attention, showcasing her collections in Paris, Cannes, Marrakech, Kuala Lumpur, London, and Milan. Her shows have been attended by international celebrities, and she has often been featured in major fashion magazines, like Harper s Bazaar and Prestige Indonesia. This is an inspirational book for many young designers who need to acquire the know-how to sustain their own creative practice.
About the Author
Alessandra Bruni Lopez y Royo was research associate of the School of Arts, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London until July 2018. Earlier, she was research fellow at Ecole française d'Extreme Orient (EFEO), Jakarta. She also works in fashion and blogs under the name of Alex Bruni. 吉亚出生于鹿特丹,在欧洲接受教育,是印尼最著名的时装设计师之一,以推动印尼民族纺织传统的复兴而著称。从伦敦的一所时装学院毕业后,她回到了自己的国家,并在1980年建立了自己的时装设计工作室,此后,她在雅加达开了几家工作室和时装店。她的使命: 发展、庆祝和推广她的国家的时尚遗产。她的纺织品充分利用了民间传说,包括成为她标志的 jumputan 扎染织物(pelangi palembang)。作为女性,企业家,设计师和有远见的人的榜样,吉亚在职业生涯的早期就走向了国际。自从她第一次涉足时尚领域以来,她一直致力于在她的国家建立时装设计师协会(ipmi) ,以促进时装设计的专业化。吉亚在巴黎,戛纳,马拉喀什,吉隆坡,伦敦和米兰,展示了她的服装系列,引起了全世界的关注。她的时装秀吸引了许多国际名人参加,她还经常出现在主流时尚杂志上,比如《时尚芭莎》和《印度尼西亚名望》。这是一本鼓舞人心的书,许多年轻设计师需要获得知识来维持他们自己的创意实践。关于作者 alessandra bruni lopez y royo 是伦敦大学艺术学院(soas)的研究助理,直到2018年7月 soas。早些时候,她是雅加达,法国极限东方学院的研究员。她也在时尚界和博客界工作,名字叫 alex bruni。
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