Ophelia Desbisschop has a passion for lingerie that she studied in Gent. She launched her brand during her studies at MODESIGN ACADEMY. Classmate Floor Duchi just joined the company as her business is growing.Caroline Vandenabeele has a scientifc background and wanted to work in fashion. With the help of our Job Coach, she realized that cosmetics was a sector that could combine her passion for beauty and her skills. She is now Scientific Manager and Medical Representative for Bee Nature, a young brand using honey.Heleen Janssens is an Interior Architect but has always had a passion for fashion. She made an internship as a Production Assistant at Christian Wijnants. She worked shortly at AF Vandevorst and is now Production Manager at BVBA the company owning Ann Demeulemeester and Haider Hackermann. Justine Volkaert is passionate about communication and she did her internship at Chanel in Belgium. She is now Sales Coordinator at Vente-Exclusive.com.Mathilde Hauret is fashion designer and wanted to work abroad. She made her internship in Paris at Maison Kitsuné as an assistant for womenswear. She discovered there that she has a passion for shoes and joined the Parisian shoe brand Monsieur Moustache to become Shoe Product Manager. One of her challenge was to develop the new kids line that is now in the store.Floor Duchi has a background in Communication and did several internships. In Belgium for Elle Belgique or in Paris for Dries Van Noten's Parisian Press Office and at Balenciaga's Head Offices. With this international background, she is back to Belgium to work on Ophelia's brand expansion "''MODESIGN ACADEMY offers a program which is not too conceptual and all the teachers are from the fashion industry which is helpful since you can learn from their experiences. The relationship with the business is strong”.Joy Danenberg is fashion designer and dreamt to work in Haute-Couture. That's why she did her internship at Ralf & Russo in London. Back to Brussels, she started to work for French menswear company Celio and is now at the Head Offices in Paris as Product Developper at the Shirts departement.
