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Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
Pirjo Hirvonen is a Professor of Fashion Design. After graduating from the University of Art and Design (a predecessor to Aalto University), Hirvonen worked as an in-house women’s wear designer in the ’80s and ’90s. She has worked as the Head of Aalto’s design department and led the fashion and textile design BA- and MA-programme for many years. Hirvonen has been responsible for running joint fashion management courses with the School of Business, taken on significant EU projects with other design schools, and initiated multidisciplinary studies within the design department. She has been invited to organise several fashion shows and exhibitions world wide.
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Research Output
Aalto Fashion Paris Showroom
Hirvonen, P., 27 Sep 2019Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Exhibition › Art in coproduction › peer-review
Fashion in Helsinki: International festival of Finnish fashion
Hirvonen, P., 29 May 2019Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Exhibition › Art in coproduction › peer-review
Formal wear for Espoo's female bishop
Hirvonen, P. & Kuurila, E., 10 Feb 2019Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Design › Art in coproduction › peer-review
Näytös19
Hirvonen, P., Laitinen, T., Roos, S. & Närvänen, A., 28 May 2019Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Exhibition › Art in coproduction › peer-review
New Construction Methods
Hirvonen, P., 5 Apr 2019Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Exhibition › Art in coproduction › peer-review
Projects
- 1 Finished
TUTL IonCell-F (Hirvonen)
Ervamaa, A. & Hirvonen, P.
01/06/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
Prizes
STUDENT PRIZE: MODAPORTUGAL Fashion Design Competition
Iidalina Friman (Recipient), Tuomas Laitinen (Supervisor) & Pirjo Hirvonen (Supervisor), 10 Oct 2019
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Vuoden Aalto-teko / Aalto Act of the Year
Pirjo Hirvonen (Recipient) & Tuomas Laitinen (Recipient), 8 Sep 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
Fashion in Helsinki (Event)
Pirjo Hirvonen (Chair), Tuomas Laitinen (Member), Martta Louekari (Member), Miia Koski (Member)24 May 2019 → 29 May 2019
Activity: Membership types › Position of trust in a society or network
Fashion Seminar
Pirjo Hirvonen (Organiser), Tuomas Laitinen (Organiser), Martta Louekari (Organiser), Miia Koski (Organiser), Daniel Thawley (Chair)28 May 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Chair of conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
Fashion and Architecture Workshop: Deepmoss
Antti Ahlava (Chair), Pirjo Hirvonen (Organiser)16 Sep 2018 → 21 Sep 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Chair of conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
SCF - Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation, Donghua University
Pirjo Hirvonen (Visiting researcher)17 Sep 2018 → 21 Sep 2018
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad
Menestyksen eväät? Suomalaisen muotisuunnittelun kansainvälinen nousu
Pirjo Hirvonen (Keynote speaker)13 Apr 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public or invited talk
Press / Media
Yhden koon vaatteista hitti? Muotisuunnittelija povaa one size -muodista trendiä, muotitaiteen professori ei siihen usko
26/06/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Glamouria, flamencoa, palkintoja ja yksi syntymäpäivälaulu – näissä tunnelmissa vietettiin Fashion Finlandin muotigaalaa
04/03/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Nostavatko puupohjaiset selluloosakuidut Suomen vaatebisneksen maailmankartalle? "Tutkimus on huipputasolla"
Pirjo Hirvonen & Pirjo Kääriäinen
09/09/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Valtteina suunnittelun suuret nimet ja ekologisuus – nouseeko suomalaisen vaatebisnes vihdoin maailmankartalle?
Pirjo Hirvonen & Pirjo Kääriäinen
09/09/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Impacts
Fashion in Helsinki
Pirjo Hirvonen (Participant), Tuomas Laitinen (Participant)
Impact: Cultural impacts, Economic impacts