Cecilie Bahnsen

Cecilie Bahnsen is a Copenhagen-based designer renowned for her distinctive fusion of romance and modern minimalism. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, she launched her eponymous label in 2015, redefining contemporary femininity with sculptural silhouettes, voluminous layers, and intricate handcraft. Her collections balance tradition and innovation, incorporating couture-inspired techniques such as quilting, embroidery, and smocking into effortlessly wearable designs.

Rooted in Scandinavian sensibilities, Bahnsen’s aesthetic is both poetic and pragmatic, bridging haute craftsmanship with an everyday ease. She sources luxurious fabrics—airy organza, crisp taffeta, and delicate jacquards—often working with sustainable practices to extend the lifespan of each piece. With a commitment to slow fashion, her garments are designed to be cherished, embodying a sense of quiet opulence that transcends seasonal trends.

Internationally recognized for her ethereal yet structured approach, Bahnsen has garnered a loyal following among fashion connoisseurs and industry insiders alike. Her collections, showcased at Paris Fashion Week, have positioned her as a leading voice in modern luxury, celebrated for bringing an artful, considered perspective to contemporary womenswear.