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Jan Taminiau | |
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Born | (1975-09-14)14 September 1975 (age 49) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | Academy of Art and DesignArtez |
Occupation | Fashion designer |
Label | JANTAMINIAU |
Awards | Roos Gesink Award, ‘Cultuur Mode Stipendium’ award from thePrins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the “Grand Seigneur” |
Jan Taminiau (born 14 September 1975) is a Dutch clothes designer who launched his own fashion label bearing his name (written as one word) in 2003. He designed a dress worn byPrincess Maxima during the opening of the Mode Biennale exhibition inArnhem in June 2009.[1] Based inAmsterdam, Taminiau had an atelier located in the heart of theRed-Light prostitution district in Amsterdam. He designed the blue dress worn by Maxima at theinvestiture of Willem-Alexander.
Jan was born inGoirle,the Netherlands. In 2001, Taminiau graduatedcum laude from the Academy of Art inArnhemArtez.
2014 the Dutch oeuvre price the “Grand Seigneur”.[2]2014 "Marie Claire Prix de la Mode Best Dutch designer"2013 the ‘Cultuur Mode Stipendium’ award from thePrins Bernhard Cultuurfonds.[3][4]2007 Marie Claire Prix de la Mode2001 the Roos Gesink Award of best graduated student for his final year project at the Academy of Art and Design in ArnhemArtez.
In 2019 he was ambassador for the exhibitionJewels! The Glitter of the Russian Court atH'ART Museum. His 2005 design for a "Mail bag jacket" was represented in the exhibition by the jacket worn by Maxima in 2009.[5]