Iris van Herpen

Iris van Herpen (born June 5, 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Van Herpen opened her own label, Iris van Herpen, in 2007. In 2011, she became a guest member of the Parisian Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, part of the Fédération française de la couture. Since then, she has continuously exhibited her new collections at Paris Fashion Week. Her work has been included in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris.