STUDIED FASHION DESIGN AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS IN ANTWERP. AFTER THREE YEARS HE LEFT THE ACADEMY AND STARTED TO WORK FOR VARIOUS DESIGNERS. HE LAUNCHED HIS OWN LABEL IN 2001 SHOWING HIS COLLECTION DURING PARIS FASHION WEEK. ACKERMANN’S WORK IS ABOUT CONTRAST, THE MIX BETWEEN HIGH AND LOW CULTURE, SOPHISTICATED ELEGANCE AND STREET LIFE. THIS ATTITUDE EXPRESSES ITELF IN PURE AND VERY SHARPLY TAILORED FORMS IN CONTRAST TO MASTERLY DRAPED VOLUMES AND REFINED DETAILS. DUE TO HIS CONSEQUENT WAY OF WORKING HAIDER ACKERMANN HAS QUICKLY ESTABLISHED A PROFOUND REPUTATION IN FASHION
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