Antwerp-based designer known for her dark, romantic aesthetic and narrative-driven, couture-level craftsmanship.
ORIGIN
Ukraine
PRICE TIER
luxury
SPECIALIZATION
WOMEN
Crimean-born, Antwerp-based designer Lena Lumelsky launched her eponymous womenswear label in 2009 after graduating from the prestigious Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Drawing inspiration from film noir, historical figures, and old Hollywood glamour, her work is defined by a dark, romantic, and ethereal quality. Lumelsky is known for her expert tailoring and use of couture-like production methods, often draping and creating patterns three-dimensionally on mannequins. Her collections are deeply researched, with each season telling a distinct story through clothing.
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$689.50$1,379.00
$272.00$1,225.00
$222.00$1,147.00
$342.00$1,193.00
$324.00$1,452.00
$1,238.00

An early profile of the brand, detailing founder Lena Lumelsky's background from her childhood in Crimea to graduating from Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts, her design inspirations from old Hollywood, and the launch of her eponymous label in 2009.
A recent conversation with Lena Lumelsky where she discusses her design process, combining expert tailoring with a unique feminine vision that is unbounded by time and features diverse references.