Swiss-born fashion designer Lela Scherrer founded her studio for fashion and concept design in Antwerp / Basel in 2002. Working on innovation-driven design across fashion, textiles and interior, she has been collaborating with leading houses, interior design collections and theater productions. Beyond her studio practice, Lela holds assignments as an innovation research consultant and brand and design advisor in retail. She teaches as a guest lecturer at multiple universities of art and design, where she contributes to both creative education and design research, and acts as a jury member for design commissions and competitions. Her seasonless, made-to-measure collection offers one-of-a-kind garments and small series without expiry date, handmade in Switzerland, embodying quality, longevity, and refined contemporary craftsmanship.

 

Balenciaga  Cler  Design Prize Switzerland  Dries van Noten  ELLE  FHNW Academy of Art and Design  F+F Zurich School for Art and Design  Freitag  HEAD Geneva University of Art and Design  HSLU Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts  12ISS  Jakob Schlaepfer  La Cambre Brussels  Linz University of Art and Design  Kunstmuseum Basel  McGregor  Modissa  Mover  Museum of Design Zurich  Okro  Atelier Pfister  Présence Suisse  Scapa Sports  Swedish School of Textiles Borås  Swiss Design Awards  Swiss Textiles  Theater Basel  Walter van Beirendonck  Wim Neels  ZHDK Zurich University of the Arts