http://www.madavangaans.com/
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Mada van Gaans graduated from the Fashion Institute Arnhem (FIA) in 2004 after studying at the AMFI Academy. As a student of the 5th generation of the FIA, she presented her collection during an exhibition in Institut Neérlandais and a catwalk show in Paris. With cat faces and clicking beads, Mada van Gaans designs are for women with many faces and sensual beauty. Mada van Gaans’ work has the capability to take you on a journey through a fantasy world. Inspired by myths, sagas, comic stories and animal figures, she designs fashion and accessories for eccentric women. Mada showed her collection in various museums in Arnhem and The Hague. She presented herself internationally by participating in the fashion contest ITS#3 in Italy and by designing and producing outfits for the 2005 international campaign and calendar of Lavazza, which was photographed by acclaimed Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. Mada worked as an intern for Bernard Wilhelm and Oscar Suleyman. Her designs have been published in magazines as ELLE, Link, Starstyle and Blvd.
A/W 05
Mada van Gaans graduated from the Fashion Institute Arnhem (FIA) in 2004 after studying at the AMFI Academy. As a student of the 5th generation of the FIA, she presented her collection during an exhibition in Institut Neérlandais and a catwalk show in Paris. With cat faces and clicking beads, Mada van Gaans designs are for women with many faces and sensual beauty. Mada van Gaans’ work has the capability to take you on a journey through a fantasy world. Inspired by myths, sagas, comic stories and animal figures, she designs fashion and accessories for eccentric women. Mada showed her collection in various museums in Arnhem and The Hague. She presented herself internationally by participating in the fashion contest ITS#3 in Italy and by designing and producing outfits for the 2005 international campaign and calendar of Lavazza, which was photographed by acclaimed Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. Mada worked as an intern for Bernard Wilhelm and Oscar Suleyman. Her designs have been published in magazines as ELLE, Link, Starstyle and Blvd.
