MATCHES FASHION
MATCHES FASHION
CARLOS PLACE
CECILE BAHNSEN
Overseeing the Danish brand’s first launch with Matches Fashion, Tina worked with the team to install several concrete and metal tree-like sculptures that created displays for the ethereal and feminine dresses to hang. Organically shaped wooden plinths displayed glassware to add delicate, contrasting texture within the space.
June, 2019
WALES BONNER
Collaborating directly with Grace Wales Bonner on the creative build out at Matches Fashion, Carlos Place. Inspired by the designers idea of brass ceremonial rails, Tina designed six unique shapes incorporating brass instruments to showcase the Wales Bonner collection.
October, 2018
HILLIER BARTLEY
The ground floor of Carlos Place was turned into an English ‘private members’ club for Hillier Bartley. Guests could partake in a darts competition, standing on bespoke carpet with the Hillier Bartley logo. Sculptural chairs designed by Kiss the Architect worked in tandem with Hillier Bartley’s collection. Handbags were displayed hanging from oversized versions of the brand’s iconic paper clip earring.
October, 2018
PRADA
Prada launched the first Matches Fashion collaboration at 5 Carlos Place. The brand took over the whole house creating interactive spaces and brought the signature Prada Maisie Cafe to the top floor. Arcade games were revitalized with the Prada prints for that season.
September, 2018
WHITE STUDIO
Tina worked closely with Matches Fashion across all elements to create an intimate space for wedding and event dressing. She designed and produced five large raw plaster sculptures with looking glass shapes that complimented the collection for the modern bride.
February, 2020
CARLOS PLACE
A long-time collaborator with luxury retail giant Matchesfashion.com, Tina has been instrumental in establishing 5 Carlos Place, the brand’s innovative bricks and mortar retail experience in London’s Mayfair. Deeply involved in the busy event curation and programming of 5 Carlos Place, Tina works cross-functionally with the retailer and specific luxury brands from Loewe to Jil Sander, to bring their vision to life in a way that works harmoniously for bricks and mortar as well as digitally.
January 2018 ongoing
MATCHES FASHION
EVENTS
MATCHES FASHION/FRIEZE LONDON
Working cross functionally between Matches Fashion, Frieze and the appointed artists. Upon entering the whole was space covered with a Matches Marble treatment. A section of the perimeter wall housed tvs with specially designed wooden frames to display products. The designer Craig Green collaborated with artist Saelia Aparicio who painted wall hangings and hand crafted wooden stools. Walter and Zoniel created a photographic box for visitors to interact with.
London, October, 2019
MATCHES FASHION/FRIEZE LONDON
Working cross functionally between Matches Fashion, Frieze and the appointed artists. Upon entering the whole was space covered with a Matches Marble treatment. A section of the perimeter wall housed tvs with specially designed wooden frames to display products. The designer Craig Green collaborated with artist Saelia Aparicio who painted wall hangings and hand crafted wooden stools. Walter and Zoniel created a photographic box for visitors to interact with.
London, October, 2019
MATCHES FASHION FRIEZE NY
Creating the first Matches Fashion space for Frieze NYC where specific sets were designed for artists.The space which invoked the aesthetic of 5 Carlos Place housed two private shopping suites. Bespoke rails were manufactured to showcase the curated collections of products. Grace Wales Bonner collaborated with the photographer Nick Sethi to create a vignette showcasing his work alongside a set with brass musical rails for product displays. Artist and activist Faith Ringgold curated original pieces from her collection of murals and wall hangings.
New York, May, 2019
MATCHES FASHION/FRIEZE LONDON
Working cross functionally between Matches Fashion, Frieze and the appointed artists. Upon entering the whole was space covered with a Matches Marble treatment. A section of the perimeter wall housed tvs with specially designed wooden frames to display products. The designer Craig Green collaborated with artist Saelia Aparicio who painted wall hangings and hand crafted wooden stools. Walter and Zoniel created a photographic box for visitors to interact with.
London, October, 2019