Teuta Matoshi

Teuta Matoshi Duriqi is a Kosovar fashion designer. She is known for her whimsical style of high-end gowns.
Early life and education.
Matoshi was born outside of Pristina to a Kosovo Albanian family of 9 children. She is Muslim. Her younger sister, Lirika Matoshi, is also a fashion designer and another sister, Sanije, helps with the businesses. Teuta studied at Design Factory and the University of Pristina Faculty of Arts.
Career.
Matoshi started designing at a young age. She launched her line in 2007 and later opened a shop in Pristina where she initially sold jackets before shifting her focus. She makes a point of giving as many jobs to local women in Kosovo as possible. She gained national as well as international attention for her "princess-like" gowns. She opened an atelier in SoHo, Manhattan with her sister in 2019 that houses both of their brands. They make a point of employing local women in Kosovo.
Personal life.
Matoshi is married to Artan Duriqi; they have a daughter and two sons.