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German born designer Heike Jarick graduated with honors from St. Martins School of Design in London. After embarking on a journey that took her across the world, Heike moved to Milan where she designed for Luciano Soprano, Krizia and Trussardi. While relocating to New York in the early 90′s, Heike fine-tuned her craftsmanship skills at Anne Klein, Searle and she consulted for Work and Friends, a collection which was subsidized by Yohji Yamamoto in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2000 Heike Jarick launched her own label h e i k e j a r i c k.
Heike Jarick is known for her unusual and luxurious fabric choices which she researches all over the world. Her choice of colors is exquisite and harmonious with the of kilter cuts revealing sensuality in unexpected places which flattering through cuts and draping the body shape.
In juxtaposition to the soft draping she shows her extraordinary skill for tailoring in her jackets and coats.
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