Barbara i gongini biography
Barbara Gongini was born in the Faroe Islands – one of the most beautiful and most environmentally pristine places on Earth.
Barbara í Gongini is a Faroese avant-garde fashion designer who was..
Get to know the designers: Barbara I Gongini
Pushing the limits of basic design principles and key elements of sustainability.
BG: For us it is of utmost importance to maintain the highest involvement both with clients, and to protect our brand DNA through every collection.
I, Barbara, started my collection with the Avant-Garde client in mind which is a client that has interest herself/himself in being part of the collection, to live with it and to grow with it.
You are known for your active participation in raising the awareness of sustainability, and have even been nominated for awards for your Ethics. Do you feel that there should be a stronger focus on the responsibility of designers to follow your lead?
I think sustainability is important for the world.
We are all responsible for the future of where we live today. If other designers should follow - for sure the awareness needs to be risen to a new level!
You are from the Faroe Islands,