Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands
Hi, my name is Laura Stöckl. I have Synesthesia, which in my case means I intuitively associate col...
About the artist
Joined In 2015
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About the artist
Joined In 2015
(18 Followers)
Hi, my name is Laura Stöckl.
I have Synesthesia, which in my case means I intuitively associate color and sound, vision of colored shapes to music, people, feelings, memories. Every word, every letter, every feeling has a color... I actually see these colors wherever I go, they are not disturbing me though. It is another layer of reality that I can choose to focus on or keep on a subconscious level.
People are born with synesthesia /it's intensity is strongly developed during the first year of life. Since I was a child I was loving music, I play a lot of instruments and I always loved colors and painting and crafting of all sorts. My father is an engineer and industrial designer, we spent so many days together building and crafting on new projects. Further on in my studies and still today, the discovery of synesthesia and my relation to it plays a very important role.
I was born and raised in Germany and I am half Luxembourgish. My parents took me traveling since a young age and discovering foreign cultures has always been a huge inspiration.
When I was 16 I decided to spend a high school year abroad in Mexico. The colors and culture of Mexico influenced me immensely and it was there and then that I decided to follow a creati...
2020 – design faculty training at Istituto Marangoni, Paris, France
2016: Postgraduate Degree, Major in Accessories at Institut Français de la Mode, Paris, France
2013: Bachelor in Fashion Design, focusing on Luxury Womenswear at Istituto Marangoni, London, UK
Major in Arts during High School Diploma, Germany
February 2025 – Youngblood, Cape Town, South Africa
February 2025 – RAERE, Cape Town, South Africa
July 2024 – solo exhibition at Toqueur Amsterdam. NL
Feb 2024 – solo exhibition at Hoxton Hotel Amsterdam, NL
June 2023 – showcasing at Paolita London, Notting Hill, UK
May 2023 – exhibition during pop up store in Amsterdam
2019 – artist collaboration with Berlin based fashion label "Maison Héroïne
2018 – Solo exhibition for a fashion and luxury lifestyle magazine launch at Ibiza's Nobu Hotel during August.
2014 – Laura's Autumn/Winter '14 Collection was selected to show at Oxford Fashion Week'14.
2013 – Fashion Show of first luxury Womenswear Collection at Graduate Fashion Week '13 in London, UK
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