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Lea Woo

Lea Woo

Illustrator

Lea Woo is a Shanghai-born illustrator whose work is defined by elegantly stylized Asian

women seamlessly intertwined with natural landscapes and organic elements.

Through minimalist compositions, soft color palettes and delicate paper-like textures, she creates

a quiet, poetic atmosphere imbued with a sense of calm and nostalgia.

Her inspiration often emerges from fragments of everyday life - the sky, flowers, the texture of

aged walls, or the shifting tones of light. By rearranging and reinterpreting these elements, her

process embraces spontaneity, often leading to unexpected outcomes - what she describes as

“happy accidents.”

The female figure occupies a central place in Lea Woo’s work - embodying strength, softness

and a multifaceted nature.

Her visual language is also influenced by early Vogue covers, where traditional and

contemporary aesthetics coexist in harmony.

Lea Woo has collaborated with a wide range of international and local brands, including

Burberry, Chanel, Miu Miu, Acqua di Parma, Coca-Cola, Aritzia, The New Yorker,

CHAGEE, and Modern Weekly.