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BEHIND THE SCENES



Lisa Renner



Chief Designer
Denmark



Author of the RED book

Knit Designer, Physiotherapist and Danceinstructor

Kolding


Owner of Cashmere Company

Publications knitting books

2011 Close

2013 Coco og Sommerfuglen

2016 Queens Blend

2018 Queens Blend, English edition


www.cashmerecompany.dk



Dorte Rørmann



Project manager
Denmark



Author of the RED book

Education: Aalborg Universitet, master’s degree, Health Informatic. 2003. SDU university, User Involvement 2016

Process consultant 2007, Organizational Leadership 2011, IKAS, External Surveyors 2011 and Project Management 2016. RN 1988

Latest positions: Freelance adviser in Health Areas.

Danish Patient Safety Authority, Project Manager.

Haderslev Council, Health Manager

Hospital SVS, Quality Manager.


www.dorteroermann.dk



Polly Cevallos



Zoologist
Sydney, Australia



Author of the RED book

Education Macquarie University – 1981 – Bachelor of Science, Zoology Major Helsingor Hojskole – 1984

Relevant Work 1982-88: Research for the Australian Government on Agent Orange. Danish Haandarbejdets Fremme Aust. Wholesale business. Taronga Zoo, Sydney and Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo Marketing Manager 1989 – 1999

The Jane Goodall Institute Australia – CEO – 2006 – 2011

The Jane Goodall Institute Australia Board Director – 2011 – 2014

The Jane Goodall Institute Global Board Director – 2015 to now Executive Committee Member Global Marketing and Communications



The designers



MEA ANDRESEN



Designer, Nationality, Danish.

Animals in R:E:D:bookproject African Wild dog | Chimpanzee | Javan Rhino

Current work: Womenswear designer at Mos Mosh, sustainability responsible. Projects: Projects: DR P1, Stof til eftertanke. En programserie om bæredygtig mode. (Series of broadcasts on Danish Radio on sustainable fashion) Project; Costumes for Ensemble Scenatets performance: Salvatore Sciarrionos, ’Infinito Nero’, 2015 Exhibition; Lys Stof, Kolding Lightfestival, 2013 Exhibition; Light of Time, Skovbo kunstforening, 2013 Exhibition; Light of Time, Dansk Center for Lys, 2013


meaandresen.dk

contact@meaandresen.dk



CHARLOTTE KAAE



Knit designer. Copenhagen Denmark.

Animals in R:E:D: Three toed Sloth | Orange Bellied Parrot. Founder and owner of Knitting by Kaae.

Knit Designer and teacher of famous knit classes since 2011. Consultant on idea development on Woolspire 2015-2018. "Ugly Christmas sweater" 2015 Shawl design coop. with House of Yarn Norway and Woolspire for "Red Barnet" 2016-2017. Founder of "Strikke Bootcamp 2017". Published knitting books 2011 Krydret strik 2013 Dimserier, 2015 Strik & Mal 2018 Farverig Babystrik


bykaae.dk

knitting@bykaae.dk



LAURA LOCHER



MA in Fashion and Textile Design, Designskolen Kolding 2013. Living in Switzerland.

Animals in R:E:D: Erect crested penguin | Harlequin Frog | Greek meadow Viper.

Costume Designer for feature films (Blue my mind, Goliath, My Wonderful Wanda, Beast), opera and theatre, artist, guest lecturer at Zurich University of the Arts. Artist-in-Residencies in Hong Kong and New Zealand, supported by the Danish Arts Foundation.


lauralocher.com

lauralocher.design@gmail.com



BRUNO KLEIST



Nationality: Swedish.

Animals In R:E:D: book project: Goldstreifiger Beetle | Numbat

Education: MA Fashion, Design School Kolding ( 1 semester at London College of fashion) Worked as designer of menswear for 6 years in two companies. Appears in publications: “A practical guide to sustainable fashion” and “Fashion Design for Living” by Alison Gwilt. Winner of Artsthread/WGSN, Who´s next Paris, Competition.


brunokleist.com

contact@brunokleist.com



EMALIE DAM



Student at Glasgow school of arts. Living in Glasgow. Animals in R:E:D: Blue Whale | Bluefin Tuna

Current work: Student at Glasgow School of Art, BA (Hons) in textile design, specializing in knitting. Highschool at UWC Red Cross Nordic in Norway, focusing on world peace studies, cultural sharing and sustainability. Scolarship at "Semester at Sea" Spring 2016. Planning and fundraising for: GSA Fashion Show 2019, Rescue Endangered by Design. Freelance designs for Cashmere Company since 2016


emaliedesign.com

emalie@live.dk



LISA RENNER



Author of the RED book Knit Designer, Physiotherapist and Dance instructor Kolding,

Animal in R:E:D: book: Fijian Ilguana | Polar Bear | Chinese Pangolin | Green turtle

Owner of Cashmere Company

Publications knitting books: 2011 Close 2013 Coco og Sommerfuglen 2016 Queens Blend 2018 Queens Blend, English edition

I think children clothes should reflect and encourage happiness playfullnes, warmth and love.


cashmerecompany.dk



ALL THE REST



Christel Seyfarth



Partner in Launching of the book



Designer and owner of Christel Seyfarth art knits www.christel-seyfarth.dk


Fanoe International Knit Festival




Asger Mortensen



Photographer



www.asgermortensen.com



Lea Hoffmann



Illustrator



www.leahoffmannshop.myshopify.com



Mette Lindquist



Text editor



mette@mltext.dk



Birgitte Othel



Webdesign RED



Art Director,

owner of

www.bomaerke.dk



Chrissie Day



Proofreading patterns



www.chrissiedaydesigns.co.uk




Roberta Fairbairn



Proofreading, animal texts



www.robertafairbairn.com



Thank you!



This book represents hundreds of people, websites and organizations working in conservation and design. It is through a collaborative effort from all over the world that we have been able to write this book.

We are honored and sincerely thank Dr Jane Goodall for her foreword.


IUCN Species Survival committees for each animal – as they verified facts for every animal.

Director General of IUCN Grethel Aguilar Rojas, for writing the IUCN foreword.

Jens Christian Olsen, article.

Mette Lindquist, editing.

Roberta Fairbairn, editing.

Christel Seyfarth Arts and Knitting.

Birgitte Othel, website


The Knitters: Bente Grønfelt, Trine Dam, Susan von Magius, Susanne Ollendorf, Pia Knudsen, Marianne Sundgaard Schultz, Aase Damhøj, Jytte Bestle, Karen Antonsen, Inge R Husted, Jette Sørensen, Gitte Agersbæk, Silje Jordalen, Annie Møller Hansen


The models: Celina L. Kilar-Hamidi Anushka M. Kilar-Hamidi, Vigga Mørch Olesen, Karl Enderlein, Elva Luz Andresen, Angelina Benyamin Høier, Ayan Nuur, Freja Isolde Darville, Anna K. Borg, Stig Kjartansson, Vivi Lu, Hannah Kloppenborg Jeppesen, Viggo Brodersen, Sina Lyxor


Kickstarter help

Lars von Magius, edit

Søren Andresen, music

Soleil Alien, campaign consulting

Angela Lutrel, Madelinetosh

Christel Seyfarth, Seyfarth art knits


Thanks to all the supporters from the Kickstarter campaign.


Thank you all unknown photographers... And all animal photographers especially Daisy Gilardini Nikola Rahme Johan van Zyl www.wild-eye.co.za Edvárd Mizsei Chris Morecroft Paul Rushworth

All worth following on Instagram for great photos


Christian Kjærgaard, Frederiksberg Printing Company


Thomas CO/PLUS, for Lay Out advices





Lisa renner +45 2032 0895
polly cevallos
DORTE RoeRMANN +45 5152 5657

dr@dorteroermann.dk