Anna Roos van Wijngaarden
Fashion journalist, FashionUnited
Anna Roos van Wijngaarden is a Dutch fashion journalist writing for FashionUnited about the business side of fashion. Her reporting focuses on sustainability, design and the European fashion industry.
| Role | Fashion journalist |
|---|---|
| Outlet | FashionUnited |
| Beat | Sustainability, fashion business, design |
| Previously | Columnist, Trouw; ELLE, Het Financieele Dagblad, Het Parool |
Who is Anna Roos van Wijngaarden?
Anna Roos van Wijngaarden is a fashion journalist who writes for FashionUnited, the international fashion business platform headquartered in Amsterdam. Before turning to journalism she worked as a model.
Career
After studying business administration, van Wijngaarden began writing about the business of fashion with an emphasis on sustainability. She has written for ELLE, the Dutch newspapers Het Financieele Dagblad and Het Parool, and Lampoon Magazine. In 2024 and 2025 she wrote the regular column 'Goed Gekleed' in the Dutch daily Trouw.
Coverage
Her FashionUnited articles in 2026 include coverage of the European ban on destroying unsold clothing, which took effect in July 2026, reports from Oslo Runway and the Modefabriek trade fair, interviews with designers such as Christian Wijnants, and pieces on Viktor&Rolf and Iris van Herpen.
- Sustainability and EU textile regulation
- Designers and collections
- Trade fairs and regional fashion weeks
- Second-hand and circular fashion
Anna Roos van Wijngaarden on technology and AI
She has reported on Vnyx, a robot that photographs and prices second-hand clothing, an example of automation in resale operations.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Anna Roos van Wijngaarden?
Anna Roos van Wijngaarden is a Dutch fashion journalist writing for FashionUnited.
What does Anna Roos van Wijngaarden write about?
She covers the business side of fashion with a focus on sustainability, regulation, designers and trade fairs.