The Italian Croatian designer and visual artist, Patrizia Donà graduated in Zagreb at the Faculty of Philosophy’s Department of Art History and Ethnology. After finishing her studies, she moved to Rotterdam and attended the study of Fashion Design at the Willem de Kooning Academy. She graduated Cum Laude in 2006 and her final collection “Souvenirs d’ Enfance-La manufacture des Automates” was nomin
ated for the Drempelprijs academy award. Vandevorst in Antwerpen, and also as a stylist during their fashion shows in Paris. In 2012 Patrizia Donà started her own label Laboratorio Donà and has become known for her “Hommage a Remington” bags inspired by a typewriter. Her works were shown in various art galleries, museums and festivals. Among others: Shanghai Biennale, Museum für Angewandte Kunst- Frankfurt, Amsterdam International Fashion Week, Red Light Design-Amsterdam, Dutch Design Week-Eindhoven, Alternative Arts and Fashion Week-Toronto,
House of Orange-Ottawa, Fashionclash - Maastricht, 43rd Zagreb Salon, 36th Split Salon, Design 013/14 Croatian Design Review, Zagreb...