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Pauline van Dongen

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Pauline van Dongen
Born1986
NationalityDutch
EducationPhD Eindhoven University of Technology, MA Fashion Institute Arnhem ArtEZ University of Arts
Websitehttp://www.paulinevandongen.nl/

Pauline van Dongen (born 1986)[1] is a Dutch fashion designer specialising in wearable technology.

Life

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In 2010, van Dongen established her own design studio, Pauline van Dongen Studio. The studio, located in Arnhem (the Netherlands) has collaborated with several high-profile companies such as the electronics giant Philips,[2] to create light-up sportswear. By collaborating with technology companies, Pauline van Dongen Studio aims to use technology to add value to fashion.[3]

Pauline van Dongen was listed in the Forbes list of Europe's Top 50 Women in Tech 2018.[4]

In 2022, she founded the Solar Biennale at the Het Nieuwe Instituut with Dutch solar designer Marjan van Aubel.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Simone de Bruin, Pauline van Dongen — Weaving Technology Into Fashion, at Medium.com, 16 September 2016
  2. ^ Knowles, Kitty. "Pauline Van Dongen: Designing Fashion Tech Fit For Philips Electronics & Skyn Condoms". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  3. ^ TEDx Talks, Wearable technology | Pauline van Dongen | TEDxMaastricht, retrieved 2018-12-06
  4. ^ "Pauline Van Dongen". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  5. ^ Hahn, Jennifer (28 September 2021). "Inaugural Solar Biennale aims to mobilise designers around the "solar revolution"". Dezeen. Retrieved 4 September 2022.