Hed Mayner

Hed Mayner was born in Amuka in northern Israel. His mother is a painter and his father is a metalworker. He started his interest in fashion at the age of 16 and worked in leather, jewelry and hand sewing. At the age of 22 he started studying at the department of fashion and jewelry at Bezalel in Jerusalem and received his degree (with honors) in 2012. Mayner continued his fashion studies at Institut Français de la Mode in Paris.{{Citation |title=HED MAYNER interview i24news | date=26 March 2015 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mLK2WkRFmc |language=en |access-date=2022-06-29}}{{Cite web |date=2019-09-11 |title=5 maisons et créateurs à surveiller de près cette saison |url=https://www.vogue.fr/vogue-hommes/article/les-maisons-et-createurs-a-surveiller-de-pres-cette-saison |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=Vogue France |language=fr-FR}}

Mayner returned to Israel and founded his brand in Tel-Aviv In 2015. In the same year he won a scholarship from Mifal HaPais.{{Cite web |title= |url=https://www.pressreader.com/italy/vogue-italy/20160201/284885184517517 |access-date=2022-06-29 |via=PressReader}} a year later he was one of the five Israeli designers who were featured in the  documentary series Fabric Stories, which was aired in yesDocu.{{Cite web |title=סיפורי בגדים: שבוע של סרטים וסדרות תעודה על עולם האופנה |url=http://xnet.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4878810,00.html |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=xnet |language=he}}

In 2017 Mayner became the first Israeli designer to present On the Official Calendar of Paris Fashion Week.{{Cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Jessica |title=Inspired by ultra-Orthodox, massive backwards suits turn heads in Paris |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/inspired-by-ultra-orthodox-massive-backwards-suits-turn-heads-in-paris/ |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=www.timesofisrael.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Templeton |first=Lily |date=2018-01-19 |title=Hed Mayner Men's Fall 2018 |url=https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-collections-2018/paris/hed-mayner/review/ |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=WWD |language=en-US}} Two years later he won the LVMH Karl Lagerfeld prize.{{Cite web |title=Israeli fashion designer wins prestigious Karl Lagerfeld Prize |url=https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/israeli-fashion-designer-wins-prestigious-karl-lagerfeld-prize-604045 |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=The Jerusalem Post {{!}} JPost.com |date=8 October 2019 |language=en-US}}

Mayner’s menswear are characterized by unisex designs with wide cuts and custom-made items. According to Vogue magazine, his line is “Influenced by signature traditional Orthodox Jewish tailoring, (and) he infuses his military-inspired collections with a timeless spirit full of spirituality”.

• [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi17MOKMUhpLE7io11jNlqw Hed Mayner's YouTube channel]
• [https://www.haaretz.co.il/misc/1.1176014 Hed Mayner's interview] in Haaretz (in Hebrew)
• [https://wwd.com/menswear-news/mens-designer-luxury/brands-to-watch-at-paris-mens-fashion-week-fall-10754270 Hed Mayner] on WWD
• [https://www.lemonde.fr/m-styles/article/2021/06/28/hed-mayner-le-createur-israelien-a-suivre_6086050_4497319.html Hed Mayner the Israeli designer to follow], Le Monde article (in French)
• [https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2022-menswear/hed-mayner Hed Mayner - Fall 20222 menswear], Vogue
• [https://timeout.co.il/%D7%94%D7%93-%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%A8-2/ Hed Mayner interview] in Time Out Israel (in Hebrew)

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