Fashion Nerds

Iceland / United Kingdom

Sól Hansdóttir

  • Experimental pattern making
  • Repurposed textiles
  • Icelandic handcraft

Sól Hansdóttir brings an experimental approach to womenswear through unconventional materials and intuitive pattern making. The Icelandic designer's practice incorporates local handcraft, fabrics at the end of their useful lives and textile possibilities found outside fashion.

Portrait of Sól Hansdóttir
Vilhelm / Vísir · Copyrighted; see source terms.

Five looks to know

Sól Hansdóttir — Dark layered ensemble — Sól Hansdóttir, Spring/Summer 2025

Collection selection

Sól Hansdóttir — Dark layered ensemble

Spring/Summer 2025 · Simulation Swan

A representative design from Sól Hansdóttir’s Simulation Swan collection by Sól Hansdóttir.

Raluca Margescu
Sól Hansdóttir — Pale blue asymmetric ensemble — Sól Hansdóttir, Spring/Summer 2025

Collection selection

Sól Hansdóttir — Pale blue asymmetric ensemble

Spring/Summer 2025 · Simulation Swan

A representative design from Sól Hansdóttir’s Simulation Swan collection by Sól Hansdóttir.

Raluca Margescu
Sól Hansdóttir — Red panelled jacket ensemble — Sól Hansdóttir, Spring/Summer 2025

Collection selection

Sól Hansdóttir — Red panelled jacket ensemble

Spring/Summer 2025 · Simulation Swan

A representative design from Sól Hansdóttir’s Simulation Swan collection by Sól Hansdóttir.

Raluca Margescu
Sól Hansdóttir — Blue layered ensemble — Sól Hansdóttir, Spring/Summer 2025

Collection selection

Sól Hansdóttir — Blue layered ensemble

Spring/Summer 2025 · Simulation Swan

A representative design from Sól Hansdóttir’s Simulation Swan collection by Sól Hansdóttir.

Raluca Margescu
Sól Hansdóttir — Sheer dress — Sól Hansdóttir, Spring/Summer 2025

Collection selection

Sól Hansdóttir — Sheer dress

Spring/Summer 2025 · Simulation Swan

A representative design from Sól Hansdóttir’s Simulation Swan collection by Sól Hansdóttir.

Raluca Margescu

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Selected work

1 piece

About Sól Hansdóttir

She sometimes cuts patterns against a wall as though painting, allowing the making process to generate unexpected forms and new ways of dressing.