Irina Schrotter
Irina Schrotter (born 1965 in Iași) is a Romanian fashion designer and businessperson.[1] Her online shop is https://irinaschrotter.com/.
She studied to become a physician, but in 1990, one year after graduating, she decided to go into the fashion business. In 2008, her company employed 1,000 people.[2] In the same year, her main brand had revenues of 3.5 million euros, but dropped to 2.5 million euros after the financial crisis hit Romania in 2009.[3] According to a 2013 article in Der Tagesspiegel, she is "Romania's most successful fashion designer".[4] She participated in the Berlin Fashion Week in 2012[5] and 2013.[4]
In 2008 she ran as an independent to become mayor of Iași,[1] but withdrew her candidacy before the election.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b "Irina Schrotter: "Candidez pentru ca imi pasa!"". EVZ.ro. 20 December 2007. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ Financial Times, 2008-3-7, p. 2 "Returnees emerge to lead renaissance"
- ^ "EXCLUSIV MONEY.ro >> Irina Schrotter: Înainte de criză, numele meu valora între 7 şi 10 milioane de euro". Money.ro. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ a b Lisa Strunz, Der rumänische Modestar. Designerin Irina Schrotter, Der Tagesspiegel, 17 January 2013
- ^ Carmen Böker, Irina Schrotter – realistische Träumerin, Frankfurter Rundschau, 3 July 2012; same article also appeared [1] in Berliner Zeitung
- ^ "Irina Schrotter renunţă la Primărie". EVZ.ro. 20 April 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
External links[]
- http://irinaschrotter.ro/irinaschrotter.html
- http://www.sleek-mag.com/berlin/2013/01/irina-schrotter-immersed-self/
- http://www.fashionweek-berlin.mercedes-benz.de/en/2012/07/lookbooks-en/irina-schrotter-ss-2013-2/
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- 1965 births
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- People from Iași
- Romanian fashion designers
- Romanian businesspeople
- Romanian women in business
- Women fashion designers
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