Yeojin Bae

Who is Yeojin Bae?

Yeojin Bae is a Korean-born Australian women's wear fashion designer. In an interview in 2010, Yeojin noted that she had dreams of being a fashion designer from the tender age of 2, with her grandfather and both her parents being involved within the fashion industry. From the age of 4, Yeojin began to attend art school.

At age 15, she was the youngest student attending the Melbourne Whitehouse Institute of Design, graduating at the age of 17. Yeojin won the 2007 Tiffany & Co Young Designer of the Year Award & in 2009 was nominated for the Prix de Marie Claire Designer of the Year Award.

She has achieved international recognition through having her collections sold in the US, UK and UAE. Stockists have included Barneys and Henri Bendel of New York, Matches in London, Sace and Harvey Nichols in Dubai, and Satine.

Yeojin has also undergone internships in New York with Marc Jacobs and Anna Sui.

In Australia, her collections are sold in Myer & she collaborated with Target Australia in October 2007 to design dress collections.

She has also been employed as a senior designer for the labels Saba & Charlie Brown and worked with Marcs.

Her label has been listed in publications that include Nylon, Russh, US Harpers, US Elle, Harpers Bazaar Dubai, Australian Vogue, Harpers Bazaar and Marie Claire.