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Michele Manz - HASOU Fashion Academy

Michele Manz

Michele Manz, is a British Designer based in Los Angeles, with 25 years of expertise across high-end Italian fashion, contemporary American Ready-to-Wear, and Premium Denim for both Men’s and Women’s.

Specializing in guiding brands through startup or realignment phases, Michele excels in establishing brand identity through storytelling, design, and innovation. Since 2018, Michele has committed to sustainable practices, collaborating with leading mills on recycled, organic, and regenerative yarns to help brands reduce their environmental impact.

With a prestigious Royal College of Art graduation in 1997, Michele embarked on a career in Italy, notably as Head Designer at Alberta Ferretti. Her journey continued through roles including Creative Director at John Varvatos in New York, Creative Director for Men’s and Women’s at 7 For All Mankind and VP of Design at Current/Elliott in Los Angeles.

Michele mixes directional and genderless clothing designs with denim innovations and commitment to sustainability, showcased in collaborations with Kate Hudson for HappyxNature and currently as Creative Director for Ética which uses innovative technology to drastically reduce harmful impact to our planet.

Industry Experience