Agne Kuzmickaite

Agne Kuzmickaite is a fashion and theatre costume designer. She earned her BA Honours degree from Vilnius Academy of Art in 2005. She has received her MA Honours degree in 2007 from the same institution. Her degree show “Shopoholic” (Supv. Prof. J. Talaikyte) was recognised as conceptually outstanding. In 2006 she went on Erasmus visit to Utrecht School of the Arts and in 2017 she defended a Phd degree researching everyday life as a source of inspiration in fashion design.
Kuzmickaite's work has been awarded with several international prizes including Best Upcoming Designer (Berlin, 2008) from Createurope: The Fashion Academy Award, judged by the international panel of fashion designers, for her collection “Shopoholic”.
Since 2006 she regularly presents her collections in official fashion weeks in Lithuania and abroad including Mercedes Benz Kiev Fashion Days, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Berlin, Riga Fashion Week, Capsule in Paris, Pitti Super in Milan and others. Her work has been featured in international media such as “Vogue”, «L’Officiel,» “Marie Claire“, „Numero Berlin” and others. Her work was recently worn by famous british singer Rita Ora.
Agne Kuzmickaite also designs theatre costumes. She has worked on around 20 plays for theatres such as Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, State Small Theatre of Vilnius, Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre, The National Theatre in Oslo, Teatro Regio in Turin and others. She has worked with prominent theatre directors such as O. Korsunovas, J. Vaitkus, J. C. Berruti and others. She was nominated for Golden Cross of the Stage award in 2012 for her work on the costumes of “He Who Gets Slapped” play by J. Vaitkus.
Kuzmickaite works with Lithuanian and international companies on new projects including collaborations with international companies such as Magnum, Dormeo, Coca Cola, Electrolux.

Fashion Shows, Competitions, Events:

2019 personal show at the international Riga Fashion Week, AW 15/16, Riga, Latvia;
2019 personal fashion show, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 presentation in Fashion Scout, London Fashion Week SS19;
2018 personal fashion show, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2017 International Mercedes Benz Kiev Fashion Days, SS 18 Kiev, Ukraine;
2017 personal fashion show at the Arts Printing House, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2017 Paris Fashion Week, Capsule showroom, AW 17/18, Paris, France;
2017Pitti Super exhibition at Milan Fashion Week, More Dash showroom, AW 17/18, Milan, Italy;
2017 International Mercedes Benz Kiev Fashion Days, AW 17/18, Kiev, Ukraine;
2016 Paris Fashion Week, Capsule showroom, SS 17, Paris, France;
2016 International Mercedes Benz Kiev Fashion Days, SS 17, Kiev, Ukraine;
2016 personal fashion show at the Arts Printing House, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2016 Paris Fashion Week, Capsule showroom, AW 16/17, Paris, France;
2015 personal show at the international Riga Fashion Week, SS16, Riga, Latvia;
2015 personal fashion show at the Small State Theatre of Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2015 personal show at the international Riga Fashion Week, AW 15/16, Riga, Latvia;
2014 personal show at Lithuanian National Drama Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2013 personal show at Vaidilos Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2013 personal show at Mercedes Benz fashion Week, Berlin, Germany;
2011 collection for the international Elite Model Look competition finale, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2011 presentation of I do collection at the festival Fashion Infection 2011, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2010 finalist of the competition Baltic Fashion Award, Heringsdorf, Germany;
2010 presentation of Untitled collection at the festival Fashion Infection 2010, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2009 recipient of the Educational Stipend for the internship in Berlin from Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania;
2009 received Alternative of the Year Award as part of the Woman of the Year awards announced by Lithuanian magazine Woman;
2009 fashion show Shopoholic at the Bridge of Fashion festival in Heringsdorf, Germany;
2009 fashion show Shopoholic at the Erki Moeshow festival in Tallinn, Estonia;
2008 Best Upcoming Designer 2008 Award for the collection Sholoholic from Createurope: The Fashion Academy Award, Berlin, Germany;
2008 fashion show Interdependence at the festival Fashion Infection 2008, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2007 fashion show Shopoholic at the festival of contemporary arts Virus in Siauliai, Lithuania;
2007 costume design for opera singer Asmik Grigorian and actress Nele Savicenko for the Fashion Against Breast Cancer event, Lithuania;
2007 Designers for Ecology campaign with National Fashion Design Association, Lithuania;
2007 fashion show Shopoholic in Riga Fashion Week, AW 2007/2008, Riga, Latvia;
2007 fashion show Shopoholic at Fashion Infection festival, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2006 fashion show Naked Clothes in Riga Fashion Week, SS 2007, Riga, Latvia;
2006 fashion show Naked Clothes at the festival Fashion Infection, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2005 fashion show Naked Clothes at the Vilnius City Fiesta event Eternity in the Cathedral Square, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2005 BA degree show Naked Clothes at Helios Club. Supervisor J. Talaikyte, reviewer N. Adamonyte. Collection was praised as highly professional and received a maximum of 10 points, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2004 fashion show Salvation at Habitus Baltic competition, Riga, Latvia;
2003 special prize at one piece competition Fashion. Art. Music., Vilnius, Lithuania;
1996 special prize for elegance from Aenne Burda Preis ’96, Germany.

Theatre Costumes:

2017 costumes for “Post Futurum” opera by G.Sodeika, directed by O.Koršunovas, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2013 costumes for “Ernani” opera by G. Verdi, dir. Jean-Claude Berutti, cond. Gianluca Marciano, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2012 costumes for operetta “The Bat” by J. Strauss, dir. G. Seduikis, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2011 costumes for the play “Amphitryon”, dir. A. Areima, State Small Theatre of Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2011 costumes for “He Who Gets Slapped” play by L. Andrejev, dir. J. Vaitkus, Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2010 costumes for the play “The Lower Depths” by Maxim Gorky, dir. O Korsunovas, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2010 costumes for “The Taming of the Shrew” play by W. Shakespeare, dir. O. Korsunovas, Alexandrinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia;
2010 costumes for Zygimantas and Barbora play, dir. J. Vaitkus, State Youth Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2009 costumes for “The Lower Depths” by Maxim Gorky, dir. O Korsunovas, National Theatre, Oslo, Norway;
2008 costumes for “Elixir of Love” opera by G. Donizetti, dir. O. Korsunovas, cond. M. Pitrenas, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2008 set design in collaboration with O. Korsunovas and costumes for “Hamlet” play by W. Shakespeare, dir. O. Korsunovas, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2007 character image making for Sirenos international theatre festival video clip, dir. A. Jonynas, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2007 costumes for “The Road to Damascus” play by A. Strindberg, dir. O. Korsunovas, set design J. Paulekaite, music G. Sodeika, Klaipeda Drama Theatre, Klaipeda, Lithuania;
2006 costumes for “The Magic Flute” opera by W. A. Mozart, dir. O. Korsunovas, libretto by A. Barrico, cond. F. Biondi, set design J. Paulekaite, Teatro Regio, Turin, Italy;
2006 costumes for “Vinter” opera by J. Fosse, dir. O. Korsunovas, cond. D. Katkus, music by G. Sodeika, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2005 costumes for “The Road to Damascus” play by A. Strindberg, dir. O. Korsunovas, set design J. Paulekaite, music by G. Sodeika, National Theatre, Oslo, Norway;
2005 costumes for “Playing the Victim” play by Brothers Presnyakov, dir. O. Korsunovas, set design J. Paulekaite, music by G. Sodeika, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2004 costumes for “Cantio” opera by V. Baltakis, dir. O. Korsunovas, libretto by S. Joyce, scenography by G. Makarevicius, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, 9th Munich Biennale;
2004 costumes for “The Cold Child” by Marius von Mayenburg, dir. O. Korsunovas, Klaipeda Drama Theatre, Klaipeda, Lithuania;
2003 costumes for “Solitude for Two” dance performance by S. Parulskis, dir. O. Korsunovas, Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2002 costumes for “Gagarin Way” play by G. Burke, dir. J. Vaitkus, Vilnius, Lithuania.