Sonja Nuttall | |
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Born | Liverpool, England | 28 January 1964
Education | St. Martin's College |
Website | www |
Sonja Nuttall is a British fashion designer. [1]
Nuttall was born in Liverpool, England. She attended St. Martin's College and, in 1991, completed a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Textiles.
Nuttall had her first fashion show on the London catwalks in 1993 and was referred to as a "young Jil Sander." [2] By 1996, she began selling her services as a consultant. [2]
In 2004, Nutall, was one of Jill Sander's in-house design team. The team was responsible for fronting the designer temporarily, after the departure of Jill Sander. Nuttall had a fashion career in the nineties, which included consulting for companies like Marks & Spencer and Furla, in the fields of fashion and product design. [3]
In 2010, Nutall helped other Urban Zen employees to set up a resting spot for attendees of the inaugural TEDWomen conference in Washington D.C. [4]
As early as 1998, Nuttall participated in such causes as Put Smoking out of Fashion. [5] In 2007-2012 Nuttall was employed by the Urban Zen Foundation. Nuttall currently makes leather and recycled watches which she sells online [6]
Nuttall is also an active Buddhist and has studied under Myokyo-ni. [7]