Carrie Morrissey

ISLYNYC - Laser Cut Acrylic Glasses & Jewelry

Role
CEO and Creative Director at Islynyc
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Carrie Morrissey

ISLYNYC creates iconic laser cut acrylic jewelry and accessories made in NYC & sold around the world, empowering women & the LGBTQ community

Experience

  1. CEO and Creative Director

    Islynyc

    Jul 2013 — Present · New York, NY, US

    ISLYNYC is a laser cut acrylic jewelry and accessories brand designed and produced in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. ISLYNYC has made its mark with recognizable and iconic statement pieces such as the \"Sorry Not Sorry\" Necklace, Splashes Glasses, and Acrylic Visors, collaborations with other labels such as DKNY, Mondo Guerra and Bcalla; and its extensive work with celebrities like Madonna, Beyoncé, Missy Elliot, Baddie Winkle, Violet Chachki, Sasha Velour and others. ISLYNYC has worked with many retailers including Nordstrom, Nasty Gal, Patricia Field, International Playground, all of DKNY’s flagship locations as well as retailers internationally in London, Paris, Japan and Korea. Consistently published since our inception in 2013, ISLYNYC has been on the cover of Vogue Taiwan, Elle Canada and WWD and has been in some of the most respected and sought after publications around the world. Our most recent collection #ISLYiridescence is available on our website and select NYC boutiques.Spring 2013 - Marilyn Manson and Karl LagerfeldSpring 2014 - Acrylic life. A collection of necessary items for a world of turmoilAutumn 2014 - Stoners vs JocksSpring 2015 - Lifestyles of the Rich and FamousAutumn 2015 - Barbie DysmorphiaSpring 2016 - Collections 2.0 Autumn 2016 - ICONS (Presented during NYFW and Miami Art Basel)Spring 2017 - ISLYiridescenceSpring 2018 - ISLYiridescence2K18

Education

  • Fashion Institute of Technology

    Creative Enterprise Ownership

    2012 — 2012

  • Moore College of Art and Design

    Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design

    2000 — 2004

  • Fashion Institute of Technology

    DENYC - Design Entrepreneurs of NYC

    2014 — 2014

  • Moore College of Art and Design

    Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design

  • Moore College of Art and Design

    Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Fashion/Apparel Design

Skills

  • Pattern
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Styling
  • Tech Packs
  • Sweaters
  • Fashion
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Trend
  • Apparel
  • Knitwear
  • Illustrator
  • Merchandising
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Draping
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Laser Cutting
  • Mood Boards
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Photoshop
  • Outerwear
  • Sewing
  • Fashion Design
  • Wovens
  • Fashion Shows

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