Sonya Lennon
| Sonya Lennon | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sonya Lennon |
| Born | 1969 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Partner(s) | Dave |
| Notable works and roles | Lennon Courtney Off the Rails |
Sonya Lennon (born 1969) is an Irish fashion stylist, television presenter, co-founder of fashion brand Lennon Courtney and founder of the initiative Dress for Success in Ireland.
Career
Sonya Lennon is a Dublin born stylist who has worked in the fashion industry for over thirty years. Educated through the Loreto College, St Stephen's Green and a course in communications at Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education, Lennon traveled before finally taking a public relations course in Rathmines. She has been a tv presenter, as of Autumn 2008, she was co-hosting RTÉ One's Off the Rails with Brendan Courtney.[1][2][3] They went on to create a brand together called Lennon Courtney which sold in Dunnes Stores. Lennon also founded Dress for Success and in 2012 as a result she was awarded the Arthur Guinness Fund Award. Lennon is working with Leading Ireland’s Future Together(LiFT). Lennon is back on Irish TV with Strictly Business. With her partner Dave she has twins, a boy and a girl.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
References
- ^ "Off The Rails". RTÉ. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2009.
- ^ "A stylish match". Irish Independent. 13 September 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
- ^ "Inside the Jewellery Box: Sonya Lennon". The Gloss Magazine. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ McBride, Caitlin (16 September 2018). "'Anybody who says they have it cracked is lying in some way' - Sonya Lennon on fashion, family and turning 50". Independent.ie. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Dunnes Stores". Dunnes Stores. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Sonya Lennon". The Entrepreneurs Academy. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Business story: How Sonya and Brendan built powerhouse label Lennon Courtney". EVOKE.ie. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Dress for Success: Sonya Lennon's top tips to update your work wardrobe". irishexaminer.com. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ CONOR MCMAHON. "Sonya Lennon". FORA.
- ^ "Sonya Lennon of Lennon Courtney - DublinCity". Local Enterprise Office. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "'I had this crazy notion that I wanted to be a fashion designer'". The Irish Times. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2019.