Sarah Bürger, MA Fashion Design
To me Fashion & Design are …the attempt to reinvent the (social) environment …very political and requiring a position….a language….dividing people and things yet connecting them. …enabling structures…a way of life.<<
(Sarah Bürger)
My favorite fives:
values
love, empowerment, sustainability, empathy, consciousness
verbs
create, rethink, help, learn, persevere
words
together, fomschön, grenzenlos, alone (all one)/ allein (alles eins), sensation
Collaborations
FLAZSA Kunst am Bein: Projekt mit der Künstlerin F. L. Ahrens, für das ich ihre Kunstwerke in eine Druckvorlage gewandelt habe und wir die Grenzen zwischen Kunst und Mode erforscht haben, indem wir eine Kollektion von auf 50 limitierten Leggings, handsigniert und jeweils ein Unikat in Hamburg haben fertigen lassen.
Miami Weiss: Eine andauernde Kooperation zwischen der Künstlerin Nicole Kiersz und mir, Designobjekte/-produkte aus handgewebten hochwertigen Materialien
Consultations
Task: Consultating Job with Concepting the brand incl. shooting, styling, sample collection and Social Media Introduction Timing: 12 months
Task: Consulting Job with Fabric, Technical Issues and 24 Style Sheets including Pattern Creation/ Adjustment Timing: 3 weeks from Briefing Day
Volunteering
2016 (6 months) Regular Design Workshop with male Refugees who came to Germany without their parents
2016-2018 Mentoring and granting free workspace to young adults with a difficult family background who founded a T-Shirt Label screenpinting on their own.
Competitions
Finalist Audi Fashion Award 2013
Vita
2014 est. Formschoen. Raum für Design, a CoWorking Space for Fashion and attached segments, creative space, network, makers hub
09/ 2014 – 07/ 2017 HAW Hamburg, Studium MA Modedesign (Note 1,23)
04/ 2012 – 07/ 2014 HAW Hamburg, Studium BA Modedesign (Note 1,18)
12/ 2011 – 12/ 2014 Comptoir Des Cotonniers, Modelabel (Teilzeit Modeberatung Alsterhaus)
12/ 2011 – 04/ 2012 Secret Pal, Modelabel (Praktikum)
08/ 2010 – 11/ 2011 Emerald House Ass., Point Of Sale & Shop Fitting Agency (Project Manager)
02/2007 – 08/2010 Itarus Ltd, Packaging & PrePress Solutions (Project Manager)
03/2006 – 02/ 2007 Siemens Enterprise Communications (Support Technician, IP Netzwerke)
10/2002 – 10/2005 Studium Design, Schwerpunkt Mode (HfK Bremen)
01/ 2002- 10/2002 Praktikum Grafikdesign Brunneé Werbeagentur
09/ 1999 – 08/ 2001 Fachabitur Gestaltung, Bremen
06/ 1998 Geburt Finn Jaromir, Bremen