{"product_id":"pre-spring-2025-cecilie-bahnsen-the-edge-of-beauty-agata-midi-dress","title":"Pre Spring 2025 Cecilie Bahnsen \"The Edge of Beauty\" Agata Midi Dress","description":"\u003cp\u003eCecilie Bahnsen has taken over the world by storm in the past five years with her romantic and functional womenswear. Known for exaggerated volume, sculptural silhouettes, handmade textiles, quilting, and embroidery, Cecilie presents femininity as something that can be expressive, confident, and powerful rather than something purely soft and delicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark, she grew up surrounded by the country’s strong design heritage and appreciation for craftsmanship. Her work reflects the simple and functional nature commonly associated with Scandinavian design but with an additional touch of emotion and romanticism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCecilie studied at the Royal College of Art in London, where she completed a Master’s degree in womenswear. During and after her studies, she gained experience working within some of fashion’s most influential environments, most notably with John Galliano and ERDEM. Rather than creating purely theatrical garments, Cecilie became interested in bringing couture-like qualities into everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2015, Cecilie Bahnsen launched her eponymous label. From the beginning, her label aimed to separate itself from traditional perceptions of Scandi design by introducing a more expressive and romantic interpretation of minimalism for contemporary women. Creating what she would call \"Everyday Couture\",\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003egarments that does not exist only for special occasions but can be worn daily, loved for years, and styled differently by each wearer while still retaining the same level of craftsmanship and emotion of special occasion clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis won her the DANSK Design Talent Award in 2016 which helped establish her as one of the most promising new voices in Danish fashion. A year later, she became a finalist for the LVMH Prize, further bringing international attention to her contemporary womenswear. Since then, Cecilie Bahnsen has expanded beyond its early focus on dresses into a wider wardrobe including footwear, outerwear, accessories, and collaborations.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Pre Spring 2025, Cecilie introduced \"The Edge of Beauty\", a collection that focused on creating a more complete wardrobe rather than relying only on statement dresses. The collection retained her signature elements of volume and delicacy but rendered them in more technical fabrics. Pre Spring 2025 also featured a continued collaboration with Nona Source, incorporating their deadstock fabrics to create garments that promote a circular and more sustainable approach to fashion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe campaign, shot by Lana Ohrimenko at Copenhagen’s V1 Gallery, features three women initially cast for her AW24 runway show. Inspired by their unique personalities and the energy they brought to her universe, Cecilie invited them once again to bring her clothes to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the collection, this Agata midi dress in a beautiful pine green features a square neck, all over ruffles and adjustable shoulder straps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTagged US4\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChest: 43cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength (without shoulder straps): 73cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShoulder Straps: 83cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHem: 99cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Upstairs Garments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756923089172,"sku":null,"price":401.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1022\/3124\/files\/4CC52A52-1406-4CE8-ADA2-770C276B8F2B.jpg?v=1783335915","url":"https:\/\/upstairsgarments.com\/products\/pre-spring-2025-cecilie-bahnsen-the-edge-of-beauty-agata-midi-dress","provider":"Upstairs Garments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}