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ALEXANDRA MOURA
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Based in Lisbon, Portugal, Alexandra Moura creates contemporary avant-garde collections for men and women that reflect her personality and creativity. Leading the charge for Portuguese arts and culture alongside current day contemporaries, Moura takes a fearless approach to fashion with a focus on artistic expression and an offbeat spirit. Moura's collections are traditional fashion reinterpreted with an artistic vision that makes them intriguing, dynamic and downright fun.A leading Portuguese designer with a truly collaborative spirit, outside of her brand Alexandra Moura engages with projects including costume design and teaching the Masters course in Fashion Design - Fashion Design Atelier Project at the Escola Superior de Artes Aplicadas - Castelo BrancoIn 2015, Moura was distinguished with the Women Culture Creators Award, presented by the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality, the Secretary of State' for Culture's offices and Secretary of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Equal Opportunities. The honorees are recognized based on criteria including relevance and coherence, innovation and pioneering character of artistic activity as well as the cultural impact of the work produced.As an industry mentor to emerging design talent, Moura enjoys invitations to speak at conferences and exhibitions, among others: MUDE - Museum of Design and Fashion and the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Chiado.