Alexandra grew up in the outskirts North-West London, educated in an all girls school and attended Chelsea Art School - where her love for art, creativity, fashion finally exploded. Followed by attending Manchester Metropolitan University studying Womenswear design, then London College of Fashion for her Masters in
menswear design.
Internships on Savile Row - infamous tailoring street in London - British Designer Jasper Conran - assisting his womenswear designer.
With stints at Liberty of London and Inditex in Barcelona after completing her Masters, went to work for Burberry in London - which she describes as her great education inside the fashion industry.
She now resides with her partner in Amsterdam and started her own brand almost 4 years ago, Alexandra Barker, and has been featured in editorials in Vogue Living, Harper’s Bazaar, Jane by the Grey Attic, Schon magazine, Jan magazine and Grazia.
This is the story of her amazing journey
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