Astrid Olsson

Astrid Olsson is the fashion designer and founder of the clothing label Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair along with Lee Cotte.

Astrid Olsson has a background of patternmaking and sewing and a traditional tailors exam before taking her fashion design exam at Textile School of Fashion in Boras, Sweden.

In 2003, Astrid won the KappAhl Design Award with her “To Be a Dandy” collection. Astrid Olsson was also nominated that year to the Newcomer of the Year prize awarded by ELLE magazine.

In 2004, Astrid Olsson and Lee Cotter began their clothing label Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair.