Julie Romero is a textile designer specializing in haute couture embroidery. A graduate of the prestigious École Lesage, part of CHANEL group, Julie has contributed her expertise as a professional embroiderer to the collections of renowned French haute couture maisons and stylists such as Karl Lagerfeld.
Her journey to embroidery was far from conventional. Initially trained in accounting and business management, Julie found herself drawn to the world of manual arts. This creative pull led her to leave behind numbers and spreadsheets to embrace a life of artistry and craftsmanship.
Julie’s childhood was infused with creativity and cultural richness. Her family’s frequent moves due to her father’s career allowed her to experience diverse cultures between Latin America, and after Asia and Europe.
Surrounded by a family of artists, she grew up in a home filled with books, fabrics, and an appreciation for art. Her grandmother, a skilled seamstress, played a pivotal role in inspiring her interest in textile art.
Today, Julie is dedicated to sharing her knowledge and love for embroidery through her workshops and online courses. Her teaching philosophy centers on fostering creativity, taking time to nurture inspiration, and encouraging others to approach embroidery as an art form for contemplation and joy. Mixing multi techniques and multiple textures as a way to inspire students into the endless possibilities of style.
Julie Romero’s creations embody her journey—a blend of cultural influences, meticulous craftsmanship, and an unwavering passion for artistic expression. Whether through her designs or her courses, she invites others to discover the meditative and transformative power of embroidery.
JULIE’S WORLD
Growing up in a Latin cultural environment, Julie is deeply drawn to warm colors, and the evocative power of travel and memories. Every creation is a deeply personal expression, tied to lived experiences, cherished individuals, and intimate moments.
Her defining trait as an artist is her passion for texture and dimension, particularly in 3D embroidery.
Through her creations, Julie invites you into a world where art, emotion, and storytelling intertwine, bringing each piece to life with vibrant detail and heartfelt meaning.