About Gunhild Nygaard
Born 1965. Gunhild Nygaard is a Norwegian fashion designer.
Gunhild Nygaard (born February 22, 1965) is a Norwegian fashion designer. She has her education from the Esmod fashion school in Paris, France.
Since 1990, she has lived in Paris and has previously worked as designer at both Givenchy and Christian Dior. In 2007, she presented her first solo collection Gunhild, and received the award Créateur de l'Année from the mayor of Paris in 2009.
In 2020, she launched the brand kaneles. The brand name originates from her nickname during childhood.
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Who is Gunhild Nygaard?
Norwegian fashion designer
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Gunhild Nygaard was born on 22 February 1965 in Oslo.
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Gunhild Nygaard is a fashion designer.
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Gunhild Nygaard is Norwegian.
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