Dilek Sezen
Artist / Designer / Founder
Dilek Sezen, is a San Francisco-based artist with a BA in fine arts and a designer of couture accessories with an extensive experience lies in the luxury market. As a founder and interdisciplinary designer with an award-winning career she has worked in luxury market, branding and product design for high-profile global clientele for two decades. Her keen eye for juxtapositions, she has been integrating cutting-edge technology in to her art over a decade and designing for a phygital world since 2013.
Her understanding of how technology has forever changed the design, art, manufacturing of fashion and everyday items led her to found DEZEN brand, a showcase of the cross-disciplinary approach by combining fashion, technology and circular design principles.
DILEKSEZEN & DEZEN brands have been commissioned by local and global clientele and partnered with well-established brands including, SF Hearts Foundation, LGBT Asylum Project, Santa Barbara Art Museum, Oakland Museum, Four Seasons, Ritz Carlton, Montage Resorts, Inglenook, Beringer Vineyards and b8ta concept stores.
DEZEN is recipient of two IDA - International Design Awards in Fashion discipline, both for Accessory and Sustainable design
DSZN | Dilek's decade long cross-discipline approach lead her to focus on digital art since 2015. Notably, her works has been featured in the largest NFT exhibition, both virtually and physically, at Beijing's Neal Digital Gallery. Additionally she was invited as one of the OG artists for the ConsenSys Mesh-Treetrunk project, and as a speaker at WMC climate summit at Dubai and NFTNYC24. She also curated AR fashion & Art walks both in ETH Denver and NFT-NYC 2023 conferences. DSZN aka bluebird actively contributes to art+technology space as an artist and adviser. She's a platform-agnostic metaverse creator, focusing on creating experiences with AR/VR tools and NFTs for the cultural preservation in web3.
Her understanding of how technology has forever changed the design, art, manufacturing of fashion and everyday items led her to found DEZEN brand, a showcase of the cross-disciplinary approach by combining fashion, technology and circular design principles.
DILEKSEZEN & DEZEN brands have been commissioned by local and global clientele and partnered with well-established brands including, SF Hearts Foundation, LGBT Asylum Project, Santa Barbara Art Museum, Oakland Museum, Four Seasons, Ritz Carlton, Montage Resorts, Inglenook, Beringer Vineyards and b8ta concept stores.
DEZEN is recipient of two IDA - International Design Awards in Fashion discipline, both for Accessory and Sustainable design
DSZN | Dilek's decade long cross-discipline approach lead her to focus on digital art since 2015. Notably, her works has been featured in the largest NFT exhibition, both virtually and physically, at Beijing's Neal Digital Gallery. Additionally she was invited as one of the OG artists for the ConsenSys Mesh-Treetrunk project, and as a speaker at WMC climate summit at Dubai and NFTNYC24. She also curated AR fashion & Art walks both in ETH Denver and NFT-NYC 2023 conferences. DSZN aka bluebird actively contributes to art+technology space as an artist and adviser. She's a platform-agnostic metaverse creator, focusing on creating experiences with AR/VR tools and NFTs for the cultural preservation in web3.
