#About

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Jiawen Gong is a Chinese-born,Canadian-raised fashion designer based in Antwerp.

Interested in bio materials,she is looking for a more sustainable approach towards fashion.

## Education

Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Master in Fashion

Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Bachelor in Fashion

Central Saint Martins, Foundations in Fashion & Textiles




## Previous work

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## Motivation

After doing everything mannually during my entire school years, I would like to gain some knowledge about how to make designs using digital softwares and get familiar with the machines in the fablab. I am also interested in bio materials as I believe they are the solution towards overconsuption of fashion apparel.