Guðmundur Jörundsson
Born1987 (age 36–37)
Reykjavík, Iceland
CitizenshipIceland
EducationIceland Academy of the Arts
OccupationFashion designer
Years active2008 – present
Organization(s)JÖR by GUÐMUNDUR JÖRUNDSSON, Kormákur & Skjöldur
Known forFashion designer
Notable workJÖR by GUÐMUNDUR JÖRUNDSSON Official Website JÖR by GUÐMUNDUR JÖRUNDSSON Facebook page
AwardsDV Culture Award for 2011

Guðmundur Jörundsson (born 1987 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic fashion designer. Jörundsson graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2011.[1] Prior to graduation in 2010, he was commissioned to design a new master collection for fashion shop GK Reykjavík.[2] Also and had co-founded alongside Kormákur Geirharðsson and Skjöldur Sigurjónsson[3] the Icelandic Kormákur & Skjöldur brand; he is the creative director and head designer of this Icelandic fashion brand.[4][5]

In October 2012, Jörundsson announced he would launch his own label JÖR by GUÐMUNDUR JÖRUNDSSON while remaining as creative director for Kormákur & Skjöldur.[6]

His brand JÖR, offers menswear, womenswear, lingerie, shoes, and accessories.

Jörundsson uses classic tailoring techniques with a contemporary designs combined quality materials. His designs feature muted colors with bold prints. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "A Day In The Life Of Guðmundur Jörundsson". Reykjavík Grapevine. 29 June 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Sara (6 December 2010). "Guðmundur hannar fyrir GK". Visir.is. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  3. ↑ Kormákur & Skjöldur official website - About the company
  4. ↑ Daniel Dunt (13 August 2012). "Interview: Guðmundur Jörundsson of Kormákur & Skjöldur". TS New York. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  5. ↑ "Guðmundur Jörundsson". Bast Magazine. 6 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  6. ↑ "Prestar, gyðingar og pastellitir innblásturinn". 365 Miðlar. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  7. ↑ "14 Icelandic Fashion Designers: Breaking The Ice And Setting Trends - Fashion Trends 101". 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
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