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Paris, France

Jenny Hytönen

  • Intricate knitting
  • Leathercraft
  • Wearable electronics

Jenny Hytönen combines knitting and leatherwork with experimental technology to investigate the body, power and human identity. Her Cyborg Bride incorporates thousands of glass beads and a system that translates the wearer’s heartbeat into light.

Portrait of Jenny Hytönen
Courtesy Festival de Hyères / Villa Noailles · Copyrighted; see source terms.

Five looks to know

Runway look from Untitled, Hyères prize-winning collection — Jenny Hytönen, 2022

Collection selection

Runway look from Untitled, Hyères prize-winning collection

2022

A documented look from Untitled / Hyères Festival.

Arnel Ian Dela Gente / Hyères International Festival, via Vogue France
Sheer white embellished ensemble — Jenny Hytönen, 2022

Collection selection

Sheer white embellished ensemble

Hyères 2022

A distinct representative design documented in the cited collection or official catalog.

Arnel Ian Dela Gente / Hyères International Festival, via Vogue France
Burgundy openwork dress — Jenny Hytönen, 2022

Collection selection

Burgundy openwork dress

Hyères 2022

A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.

Arnel Ian Dela Gente / Hyères International Festival, via Vogue France
Sheer pale top and black trousers — Jenny Hytönen, 2022

Collection selection

Sheer pale top and black trousers

Hyères 2022

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

Arnel Ian Dela Gente / Hyères International Festival, via Vogue France
Long black fitted dress — Jenny Hytönen, 2022

Collection selection

Long black fitted dress

Hyères 2022

A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.

Arnel Ian Dela Gente / Hyères International Festival, via Vogue France

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Selected work

1 piece

About Jenny Hytönen

An Aalto University graduate based in Paris, she won the Hyères Grand Prix in 2022 and has developed both independent collections and collaborative couture.