About Filippa Knutsson
Born 1965. Filippa Knutsson is a Swedish fashion designer and businessperson.
Filippa Martina Knutsson (born 12 November 1965 in Stockholm) is a Swedish fashion designer. She is the owner of the fashion brand Filippa K, founded in 1993, and runs it with her former husband . She has been called "a household name" and "a superstar" in Sweden and much of Europe.
Biography Knutsson co-founded Filippa K with Patrik Kihlborg and Karin Segerblom in 1993.
In 2002, her brother Lukas died while wingsuit flying.
Knutsson was awarded a Patriotiska Sällskapets Näringslivsmedalj in 2010 by the Royal Patriotic Society for the entrepreneurship that has been part of her Swedish business development. The brand Filippa K has been awarded with the Swedish design prize . She was also awarded the 2008 and was named "Woman of the Year" 2012 by the Swedish Women's Educational Association.
In January 2017, Knutsson returned to Filippa K as creative director and will be based in London, taking over from Nina Bogstedt, who had led the creative team for 19 years.
Knutsson lives in London.
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Who is Filippa Knutsson?
Swedish fashion designer
When was Filippa Knutsson born?
Filippa Knutsson was born on 12 November 1965 in Västerled.
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Filippa Knutsson is a fashion designer and businessperson.
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Filippa Knutsson is Swedish.
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