Min also researches possible other approaches of the compelling system of set seasons, new collections, unconscious consumption, exploitation and waste that is currently mainstream in fashion. And teaches the craft and history of fashion and design thinking. Min is fascinated by the influents clothing has on
society and what people wish to communicate with their garments. She aims to translate this into her designs. Emotional durability of every garments is strived for by creating pieces especially make for and with it's wearer. Besides her own work, Min designs for individuals as well as for theater, advertising agencies, television and the film and music
industry. She created the bridal gown for the infamous marketing stunt of Dutch retail store Zeeman at the Amsterdam fashionweek. Other clients have been, for example, the Dutch Film Festival, advertising agency Habbekrats, design agency Hotel, production compagny Blazhoffski, Centraal Museum Utrecht, Advertising agency Comrad, design agency vandeJong, and youth theater festival Tweetakt. For her costume for Tweetakt she received an honorable
mention from the judges of the Theater Poster Awards 2006. In 2012 she started her Fashion Evenings; a course in Fashion, designing, fashion history, drawing patterns and sewing techniques. Janne graduated from the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (Utrecht School of Arts) in 2000. She continued her studies by specializing in
Fashion crafts at the Rotterdamse Snijschool (Rotterdam Cutting School). And broadened her theoretical knowledge with a Master Design Cultures at the VU University Amsterdam. She has worked together with designers Franca Dioncre (SAUS) and Zjef van Bezouw to help create their collections. And she worked as a designer and intern supervisor at the company “I Love Vintage”. If you are interested in Min designs or would like to have more information please do not hesitate to contact Min at: [email protected].
