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Minggu, 26 April 2015
DIAN PELANGI
Dian wahyu Utami is often called Dian Pelangi. She is the main designer of Dian Pelangi
company, one of the nation’s leading moslem fashion house. She was Born on
January 14th 1991 in Palembang, she later graduated from Ecole Superieur des
Arts et Techniques de la Mode (ESMOD) with a very satisfying grade at 2008. She grew up in a family that strong in Islamic
tradition. Her father is a garment businessman, and her mother is the
owner of Muslim boutique , she was challenged to make a change.
When Dian was born, her parents started doing
bussiness veil of Palembang rainbow cloth. The Muslim fashion
boutique was named Dian Pelangi who was become a brand name at once
dian nickname . Since dian was child, she had been prepared by her parents to
continue the family business. There was a time when Dian felt her life
was too organized. She had rebelled when she was forced to
take the Department of dressmaking at SMK I Pekalongan, Central Java.
Then she took over the management batik
business of her parents . Three years managed by Dian, her parents’ boutique
has grown to nine cities, including an outlet in Malaysia. As young designer, Dian Pelangi brings colour and excitement to the local and International
Muslim Fashion Scene. She is fanatic with her hand made traditional cloth as
the raw material. such as jumputan cloth, songket Palembang ,and
batik pekalongan.
Dian Pelangi was 18 years old when she made her debut at the the Jakarta
Fashion Week in November 2009 .With her unique designs to incorporate bright
colors into her fashions along with her unique ways of styling her hijabs on
her models, she has captured the attention of the Muslim Fashion world. In 2012, Dian Pelangi publishes his own
books under the title Hijab Street Style, published by Scholastic Press
Hijab books Street Style is the first book Dian Pelangi which was
launched on July 15, 2012. The book contains about 600 more photos from various
Indonesian Muslim and also from abroad such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, and others.
Dian
Pelangi is known as a multitalented designer, she brings a fresh
breeze on the stage colorful Muslim fashion in Indonesia and overseas. Dian
Pelangi works inspired by the rainbow which has so rich in color and always
tried to explore the Indonesian culture ranging from the beautiful to the batik
songket fancy. Dian Pelangi is a designer who can demonstrate to the world that
the Muslim fashion could be a global fashion icon.
At the end of 2011, Dian Pelangi travelled to Paris to join The
International Fair of Muslim World at Le Bourget and has certainly made her
mark as a young Indonesian designer to watch.
