Hyerim is a passionate knitwear designer and knitting tutor with over 5 years of experience.
Originally from Seoul she graduated from Central Saint Martins London in Fashion Design, specialising in Knitwear. She
founded KNITKNIT in February 2014 with the aim of merging the
European and Asian tradition of knitting to creat a modern take on this century old graft.
With a well established studio in Seoul, Hyerim has now brought KNITKNIT to London, offering a unique collections and classes in machine & hand knitting.
EDUCATION
2010 – 2013 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, BA Fashion Design with Knitwear
2009 – 2010 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, Foundation Art Degree
ACHIEVEMENTS
Mar 2015 Monthly Cho-Sun Magazine interview KR
Jan 2015 homestory TV chanal YAMUJIN gong-bang Episode7’ KR
Feb 2012 Winner of Group Project From Somewhere ‘Reclaim to Wear’ in collaboration with CSM
Exhibited at Somerset House during London F/W 12 Fashion Week
Jul 2011 Winner of LOVEBOX Festival2011 London Souvenir T-Shirt competition
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
Feb 2014 to Present Knitknit, Seoul, KR
Knitwear Designer/Technician
Jul 2012 to Sep 2012 Leutton Postle, London, UK
Summer Internship
Feb 2012 to May 2012 Nicole Farhi, London, UK
Farhi by Nicole Farhi Department Internship
Dec 2010 to Mar 2011 Eudon Choi,London, UK
Winter Internship