Sjögren has over 30 years of experience and is well-known for her many feature films and TV productions. Her qualities have contributed to several awards and nominations. She won a Guldbagge Award in 2019 for Best Costume for feature film Tårtgeneralen (The Cake General).
After her studies at The Academy of Cutting and Tailoring in Copenhagen, she started her career as a seamstress and got involved in costume design and its historical impact. Luckily, her enthusiasm, and passion for what she did, led her into the film industry. Her unique eye for designing characters is an excellent strength in longer projects where several episodes need good organization.
Clothing, design and the way it can express different feelings is something that has always inspired Ingrid Sjögren. She is a popular Costume Designer, admired by many colleagues. She values a good team and always looks out for the people around her.
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