Sander Lak is the creative director of Sies Marjan. The label takes its name from his father and mother’s given names, respectively.

Lak was born in Brunei and raised in his native Holland. He was educated at ArtEZ in Arnhem, the Netherlands, and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, where he graduated with a Masters Degree in 2008. His design experience includes time spent in the ateliers of prestigious design houses in New York, Antwerp, and Paris.

The designer lives and works in New York City. He presented the debut womenswear collection for Sies Marjan during New York Fashion Week for Fall-Winter 2016.

Sander Lak has been a CFDA Member since 2018.