Edith Élan
  • Collections
  • Events
  • Stockists
  • Galleries
  • Vita
  • About
    • The Company
    • The Designers
    • In the Press
  • Contact Us
  • Collections
  • Events
  • Stockists
  • Galleries
  • Vita
  • About
    • The Company
    • The Designers
    • In the Press
  • Contact Us

Meet the Designers


Gretchen - Edith Élan designer and owner
Gretchen - Edith Élan designer and owner

Gretchen

co-owner, designer, & boss lady #1

Describe your personal design aesthetic:  Vintage detailing with interesting seaming
One or two surprising facts about you:  I love camping and the outdoors
Favorite EÉ dress to date:  Karli
​Favorite part of owning a fashion design company:  Photoshoots
Most interesting thing you've eaten: Pigs ear
Favorite city in the US:  Chicago
Dream car:  1957 Ford Fairlane
Favorite designer(s):  Edith Head or Adrian Greenberg
Top moment from college:  My senior year fashion show
One food you wish to eat forever without any weight gain:  Reese's Peanut Butter Cups 🍫
​
​Best piece of advice for up and coming fashion design graduates:  ​Stay strong!  Expect to work hard and be ready to take any and all jobs that come at you.  Talk to anyone and everyone, you never know what might come out of it.  And never be afraid to ask questions.​
Lourdes - Edith Élan designer and owner
Lourdes - Edith Élan designer and owner

Lourdes

 co-owner, designer, & boss lady #2

Describe your personal design aesthetic:  Clean lines & modern silhouettes
One or two surprising facts about you:  I love working on cars and I love racing cars!
​Favorite EÉ dress to date:  Izme
Favorite part of owning a fashion design company:  Seeing a dress come to life
Most interesting thing you've eaten: Jellyfish
Favorite city in the US:  Charleston, SC
Dream car:  Jaguar F-Type SVR Coupe
Favorite designer(s):  Cristobal Balenciaga
Top moment from college:  Getting the call that I'd won awards for the Senior Fashion Show
One food you wish to eat forever without any weight gain: Tacos!!! 🌮
​
Best piece of advice for up and coming fashion design graduates:  Have patience and stay determined!  You are not going to have your dream job right away​ - it will take time and lots of hard work to get where you want to be.
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Email

MADE IN THE USA  •  EDITH ÉLAN, LLC ©

Picture

 2018  •  ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

VENDORS WE LOVE
PRESS ROOM
TRUNK SHOWS & EVENTS
CONTACT US
✕