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Denmark

Benedikte Utzon

  • Leather and skin construction
  • Material-led womenswear
  • Curved-body fit

Benedikte Utzon trained at Margretheskolen and developed a career across Danish fashion companies before designing under her own name. Her work included extensive use of skins and leather, with roles at Great Greenland and Koppel & Co connecting material expertise to clothing design.

Five looks to know

Grey evening dress — Benedikte Utzon, Spring/Summer 2014

Collection selection

Grey evening dress

Spring/Summer 2014

An eveningwear look explicitly attributed to Est. 1995 Benedikte Utzon Wardrobe from the period she designed the label.

Copenhagen Fashion Week / mod-no.com
Pink trouser suit — Benedikte Utzon, Spring/Summer 2014

Collection selection

Pink trouser suit

EST. 1995 Spring/Summer 2014

The leg line and proportions give this design its characteristic shape.

Copenhagen Fashion Week / mod-no.com
Beige jacket and striped trousers — Benedikte Utzon, Spring/Summer 2014

Collection selection

Beige jacket and striped trousers

EST. 1995 Spring/Summer 2014

The repeated pattern gives this representative design a clear graphic identity.

Copenhagen Fashion Week / mod-no.com
Grey patterned short dress — Benedikte Utzon, Spring/Summer 2014

Collection selection

Grey patterned short dress

EST. 1995 Spring/Summer 2014

Compact proportions make the cut of this garment especially clear.

Copenhagen Fashion Week / mod-no.com
Peach cropped top and full-length skirt — Benedikte Utzon, Spring/Summer 2014

Collection selection

Peach cropped top and full-length skirt

EST. 1995 Spring/Summer 2014

Compact proportions make the cut of this garment especially clear.

Copenhagen Fashion Week / mod-no.com

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Spring/Summer 2014

1 piece

About Benedikte Utzon

Later projects included Est. 1995 and My Curvy Little Love, the latter focused on clothes for curvier women.