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Anjelika Kour
Born
Barnaul, Siberia
Citizenship American
Education University of Toronto, University of Hong Kong, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, University of Siena
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Parents
  • Vladimir Kour (father)
  • Alla Kour (mother)

Anjelika Kour is a Siberian-American entrepreneur and Managing Director of an NYC design agency - DigitalDesign.NYC.

Early life

Born to Alla and Vladimir Kour (son of the late chess champion & grandmaster Ruvim Kour), Kour was raised in Barnaul, Russia. After modeling for over 10 years with a large number of brands, namely L’Oreal, KMS, Redken, Toni & Guy - she proceeded to build a career in design and technology.

Career

Anjelika Kour was the first hire at Harri.com, New York City's largest hospitality recruitment platform. In 2014, Kour founded a fashion platform Brick & Portal in New York City. A year later, she founded a SoHo design agency DigitalDesign.NYC in 2015, a full-service web and app design and development agency/incubator with a notable mobile & web app portfolio, including: Snailz, RAPID Business Cards, Glam + Go, Squrl, UMMA Bot, and most recently @globalnewyorker.

In 2021, DigitalDesign.NYC was ranked in the Top 40 of Women-Owned Design Businesses globally by Clutch, in the 6th place.

In 2022, DigitalDesign.NYC won several international design awards, notably honors for Chef Antoine Lours website.

Sources

Women's History Month on Kiddle
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