The Cultured Giraffe

On masks: 'Masks for me are not about hiding, but about putting yourself out there.' On advice: 'Never lose the fun in what you do.'

FabUK Magazine

On Paris ReMade: 'You wear a piece of history, you are revaluing the design.' On advice: 'Believe in what you do and do it with passion. Everything takes time to grow.'

Fashion Magazine 24

Launch of sustainable upcycling label Paris RE Made during Paris Fashion Week. Reworked Burberry, Balenciaga, YSL pieces redesigned in the Paris studio.

WWD

Presented as video; models spun against black backdrop. Ribbon-wrapped jacket, leather flowers in copper and fluorescent yellow. 'Life is about birth and growing and dying.'

WWD

Six artists painted interpretations of looks; face pieces by Muriel Nisse. Marabou jackets and puffball dresses of clustered chiffon flowers.

WWD

Deliberately concept-free. Rainbow marabou coats, sequins, paper-bag trousers, Japanese waxed polyester. 'So this season, I wanted to do whatever I like.'

WWD

All-black silk shown on mannequins at a Lexus showroom with dry-ice cloud. A cleaner, purer direction. Thoughtful tailoring: diagonal seams, off-centre back seams.

WWD

Handcraft as counterpoint to digital technology. Quilted flowers, broderie anglaise, soft organza flourishes. 'This is a wink to my technology: everything is done by hand.'

WWD

Inspired by Nguyen's childhood dream of becoming a florist. Puffer jackets with floral posies, snowy white coatdresses, petal-draped little black dresses.

WWD

Second FHCM appearance. Cloth flowers, fake fox pelts of intricately sewn petals, crocheted flowers in yellow and pink. 'I like to change classics into what I believe is a bit different.'

WWD

Debut as FHCM guest member. Asymmetric silk and leather designs shown in a three-room installation-performance. 'Skillful construction, thoughtful silhouettes.'

Fafafoom Studio

SS2015 collection: 'rebirth of the natural world.' Silk floor-length floral dresses with hand-crafted gold beaded necklaces. On the brand: 'I design for the woman who loves to mix art into every day life.'

Amelia's Magazine

Early career profile. The designer describes her conceptual process, her use of natural fabrics, and production at her parents' Holland factory. Pronunciation noted: 'Swan-Toe nuh-WEN.'