Hannah Weiland
Born
Hannah Weiland

(1990-03-05) 5 March 1990
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
OccupationFashion Designer
Years active2012–present
Known forShrimps Fashion Brand
Parent

Hannah Weiland (born 5 March 1990) is an English fashion designer.[1] Weiland's brand, Shrimps was a finalist for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2017.[2] She started Shrimps in 2013[3] after attending The London College of Fashion.[4][5]

Shrimps became famous for its signature faux fur coats,[6] garnering support from animal rights activists such as PETA.[7][8] The brand had regular presentations at London Fashion Week from their first season and beyond.[9] [1] Hannah is the daughter of film director, Paul Weiland.

She is married to Arthur Guinness.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 LaBouvier, Chaédria (20 September 2016). "Converse Gets a Furry Makeover Courtesy of Shrimps' Hannah Weiland". ELLE. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. Milligan, Lauren. "Meet The BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2017 Finalists". British Vogue. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  3. Grosso, Caroline (24 December 2016). "Meet the Quirky British Fashion Designer Who Is Uniquely Responsible for the Faux Fur Trend". W Magazine. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  4. McCarthy, Emma (9 September 2014). "Friend of faux: why Shrimps designer Hannah Weiland is the talk of". Evening Standard. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  5. Ormerod, Katherine (1 January 2017). "Shrimps and the coat that launched 1,000 copies". Glamour UK. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  6. Dove, Rachel (7 February 2017). "Furs from the bright spark of fashion". The Times & The Sunday Times. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  7. Silver, Dena (2 November 2016). "Why Everyone (Including PETA) Is Obsessed With Shrimps' Faux Fur". Observer. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  8. Milligan, Lauren (30 January 2017). "Everybody's Talking About Shrimps". British Vogue. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  9. "London Fashion Week - Shrimps". londonfashionweek.co.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  10. Pithers, Ellie. "Shrimps Love Guinness: Inside The Most Stylish Wedding Of The Summer". www.vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2018.


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