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Anjelika Kour | |
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| Born | Barnaul, Siberia |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | University of Toronto, University of Hong Kong, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, University of Siena |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
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Anjelika Kour is a Siberian-American entrepreneur and managing director of an NYC design agency DigitalDesign.NYC. [1]
Born to Alla and Vladimir Kour (son of the late chess champion & grandmaster Ruvim Kour).
She was raised in Barnaul, Russia. After modeling for over 10 years with many brands, namely L’Oreal, [2] KMS, Redken, Toni & Guy - she proceeded to build a career in design and technology.
Anjelika Kour was the first hire at Harri.com, New York City's largest hospitality recruitment platform. In 2014, Kour founded a fashion platform Brick & Portal in New York City. [3] A year later, she founded a SoHo design agency DigitalDesign.NYC in 2015, a full-service web and app design and development agency/incubator with a notable mobile & web app portfolio, including: Snailz, RAPID Business Cards, Glam + Go, Squrl, UMMA Bot, and most recently @globalnewyorker.
In 2021, DigitalDesign.NYC was ranked in the Top 40 of Women-Owned Design Businesses globally by Clutch, in the 2nd place. [4]
In 2022, DigitalDesign.NYC won several international design awards, notably honors for Chef Antoine Lours website. [5]
In 2023, DigitalDesign.NYC launched a new branding division DD.NYC® focusing on high-caliber creative with a focus in consumer and corporate branding, award-winning web design, and packaging. [6]
In 2023, DD.NYC® was awarded an Anthem Award from IADAS' 2nd Annual Anthem Awards [7] and nominated for a Webby Award for the Ms. Foundation 50th Anniversary Women of Vision Gala website. [8]
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