PINAR'S STORY

BORN AND RAISED IN ISTANBUL, PINAR STUDIED HER FOUNDATION DEGREE AT CENTRAL ST MARTINS SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN IN LONDON AND BA DEGREE AT THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO. AFTER INTERNING FOR DAVID RODRIQUEZ AND GERI GERARD  ON 7TH AVENUE IN NEW YORK,SHE RETURNED TO ISTANBUL. SHE STARTED HER CAREER IN AYDINLI GROUP (CACHAREL / PIERRE CARDIN) AS AN ASSISTANT TO UWE HESSEL AND SHORTLY AFTER SHE BECAME THE HEAD DESIGNER OF THE COLLECTIONS. OVER THE ENSUING YEARS, SHE WORKED IN NUMEROUS PROJECTS FOR OTHER LEADING FASHION LABELS INCLUDING FIELDS OF WOMENSWEAR, MENSWEAR, KIDSWEAR, HOME TEXTILES AND FURNITURE.