CREATIVE DIRECTOR  |  
SU JINN, KIM

 

2009 Graduated from Hong-ik University, (college of Digital media design)
 

Born in Korea, Sujinn Kim majored media art at college with a huge interest in other fields like films, humanisms, and theory of design. One day, she realized there were as like a color palette while freely exploring among them. Then she made up her mind to paint her own dream with a color named ‘fashion’. This 21-year-old young creator tried to tell her story through design products beyond the limitation of art staying within auteurism and exhibition. As a self-taught fashion designer, she has trained by herself by starting her business from scratch, launching SOULPOT in 2007.  When she youngest debuted with her own brand SOULPOT at Seoul Fashion Week in 2009, she got honored being chosen as a notable designer of ‘Generation Next’.  In 2010, she was awarded 1st evaluated designers at ‘Seoul fashion creative studio’ funded by Seoul Metropolitan Government. Her impeccable collection with the sophisticated moderation has made her gain the frame of a noticeable super-rookie in Korean fashion industry. It owes the genuine brand identity from her pure curiosity and sincere approach to fashion. She has been persuasively and coherently developing her collection into a mildly modern style with a hint of Korean tradition. Due to her insight into a fashion market, a devotion to SOULPOT and a solid supports from the fans of her design, she becomes one of the most competitive designers of a new generation.