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studio for the unconventional message 

resumé

Side Positions

2025 - now   ELLE Magazine, columnist (dutch)
2024 - now   State of Fashion, supervisory board
2024 - now   Lighthouse, board member 
2023 - now   The Fabric Connector, advisory board 

Career (highlights)

2023 - now   LEONI HUISMAN STUDIO, founder
2022 - 2023  Creative Talent & Culture Lead ai, Dentsu Creative 
2021 - 2022   Head of Fashion & Branding ai, University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam

2018 - 2020  Research Clothing Consumerism
2007 - now   External Graduation Coach & Assessor WdKA | Rietveld | Sandberg

2003 - 2021  Brand Creative Lead & Head of Styling, G STAR RAW

Publications 

Work and/or interviews have been published in; Volkskrant, Volkskrant Magazine, Parool, Trouw, NRC, NY times, LA times, Wallpaper, Items, WWD, Dezeen, Dazed, Behance, Hypebeast, Linda magazine, Nouveau, Margriet, Vogue, Elle, Harpers Bazaar & many more

 

Book

De Capsulegarderobe, ISBN 978-90-225-90249

published by MeulenhoffBoekerij 2020,

 

Exhibitions
 

DSFW, The School Hasselt, Vitra NY, Palais de Tokyo Paris, V&A museum London, Colette Paris, Yksi Eindhoven, BNO Amsterdam, Nederlandse Bank Amsterdam & more

Awards

During my study:  Hema Student Design Competition | Alessi Student Design Competition | Student Talent of the Year Talente Munich 2001 | Student Talent of the Year Deloitte 1999 

With the RAW campaign team: ACDN 2x Bronze Lamp 2021 | ACDN Grand Prix 2015 | ACDN Silver Lamp 2015 | D&AD graphite pencil 2015 | Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2014 | D&AD graphite pencil 2014 | FWA site of the day 2014  | Cannes Lions bronze lion 2013 I FWA site of the day 2013 | With Dentsu: SAN creative agency of 2022 |

Education 

Rietveld Academie - 1999, BFA | Art Direction & Set Design 

Sandberg Institute - 2002, MFA  | Product Design

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