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[[File:ENB_Artisan_men's_dress_shoes_with_seal_fur.jpg|thumb|Men's [[Dress shoe|dress shoesshoe]]s with undyed [[ringed seal]] skin, by Nicole Camphaug, 2021]]
[[File:ENB_Artisan_women's_pumps_with_seal_fur.jpg|thumb|Women's high-heeled shoes with dyed black [[harp seal]] fur, by Nicole Camphaug, 2021]]
 
'''Nicole Camphaug''' is a Canadian [[Inuit|Inuk]] fashion and jewellery designer from [[Nunavut]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Ryder|first=Kassina|date=July 17, 2017|title=Growing A Business|url=https://www.uphere.ca/articles/growing-business|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=Up Here|language=en-CA}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last= |date=July 17, 2022 |title=Profiles: Nicole Camphaug |url=https://www.ornamentum.ca/post/nicole-camphaug |access-date=February 6, 2023 |website=Ornamentum}}</ref> She is primarily known for creating [[sealskin]]-covered shoes and other [[contemporary Inuit fashion]] items under the label '''ENB Artisan''', which she runs with her husband.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Levy-McLaughlin |first=Rachel |date=May 19, 2017 |title=See how an Inuit designer combines fashion and tradition using sealskin |url=https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/see-how-inuit-designer-combines-fashion-and-tradition-using-sealskin|url-status=live |access-date=December 2, 2021 |website=[[Canadian Geographic]] |language=en}}</ref> Camphaug uses commercially- purchased shoes and covers them with sealskin and ornaments made from traditional animal materials like [[caribou]], [[muskox]], and [[narwhal]].<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=Wright|first=Trevor|date=August 30, 2021|title=Inuit women dominate territorial semifinals of Pow Wow Pitch|url=https://www.nunavutnews.com/news/inuit-women-dominate-territorial-semifinals-of-pow-wow-pitch/|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=[[Nunavut News]]|language=en-CA}}</ref> The pelts are sourced from [[Labrador]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=July 21, 2015|title=Nicole Camphaug takes sealskin footwear to new heights|work=[[CBC News]]|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nicole-camphaug-takes-sealskin-footwear-to-new-heights-1.3162120|access-date=December 2, 2021}}</ref> CamphaugShe hasalso describedmakes herjewellery workfrom as a means of promoting sealskinbone, productstusk, asand wellsimilar as Inuit culture and fashionmaterials.<ref name=":34" /><ref name="McCue" /> In an interview with [[Up Here (magazine)|''Up Here'']], she stated that she enjoyed making high heels and dress shoes in particular because it provides a way to wear sealskin outside the winter season without being too warm.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Eden|first=Hannah|last2=Weaver|first2=Katie|date=October 2016|title=Behind the Look: Part 4|url=https://uphere.ca/articles/behind-look-part-4|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=Up Here|language=en-CA}}</ref>
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[[File:ENB_Artisan_men's_dress_shoes_with_seal_fur.jpg|thumb|Men's [[Dress shoe|dress shoes]] with undyed [[ringed seal]] skin, by Nicole Camphaug 2021]]
[[File:ENB_Artisan_women's_pumps_with_seal_fur.jpg|thumb|Women's high-heeled shoes with dyed black [[harp seal]] fur, by Nicole Camphaug 2021]]
'''Nicole Camphaug''' is a Canadian [[Inuk]] fashion designer from [[Nunavut]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Ryder|first=Kassina|date=July 17, 2017|title=Growing A Business|url=https://www.uphere.ca/articles/growing-business|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=Up Here|language=en-CA}}</ref> She is primarily known for creating [[sealskin]]-covered shoes and other [[contemporary Inuit fashion]] items under the label '''ENB Artisan''', which she runs with her husband.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Levy-McLaughlin|first=Rachel|date=May 19, 2017|title=See how an Inuit designer combines fashion and tradition using sealskin|url=https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/see-how-inuit-designer-combines-fashion-and-tradition-using-sealskin|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=[[Canadian Geographic]]|language=en}}</ref> Camphaug uses commercially-purchased shoes and covers them with sealskin and ornaments made from traditional animal materials like [[caribou]], [[muskox]], and [[narwhal]].<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=Wright|first=Trevor|date=August 30, 2021|title=Inuit women dominate territorial semifinals of Pow Wow Pitch|url=https://www.nunavutnews.com/news/inuit-women-dominate-territorial-semifinals-of-pow-wow-pitch/|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=[[Nunavut News]]|language=en-CA}}</ref> The pelts are sourced from [[Labrador]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=July 21, 2015|title=Nicole Camphaug takes sealskin footwear to new heights|work=[[CBC News]]|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nicole-camphaug-takes-sealskin-footwear-to-new-heights-1.3162120|access-date=December 2, 2021}}</ref> Camphaug has described her work as a means of promoting sealskin products, as well as Inuit culture and fashion.<ref name=":3" /><ref name="McCue" /> In an interview with [[Up Here (magazine)|''Up Here'']], she stated that she enjoyed making high heels and dress shoes in particular because it provides a way to wear sealskin outside the winter season without being too warm.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Eden|first=Hannah|last2=Weaver|first2=Katie|date=October 2016|title=Behind the Look: Part 4|url=https://uphere.ca/articles/behind-look-part-4|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=Up Here|language=en-CA}}</ref>
 
Camphaug, who is from [[Rankin Inlet]], learned to sew at an early age, mostly producing traditional [[Inuit clothing]] items like parkas and hats for family and friends.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Bowen|first=Dana|date=November 5, 2020|title=High Heel Seal|url=https://www.uphere.ca/articles/high-heel-seal|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=[[Up Here (magazine)|Up Here]]|language=en-CA}}</ref> In 2015, she created her first pair of shoes by attaching scrap sealskin to a pair of her old boots.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> When she posted photos of the boots to her [[Facebook]] page, the positive response encouraged her to make more, which she began to sell.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Camphaug has described her work as a means of promoting sealskin products, as well as Inuit culture and fashion.<ref name=":3" /><ref name="McCue" /> In an interview with [[Up Here (magazine)|''Up Here'']], she stated that she enjoyed making high heels and dress shoes in particular because it provides a way to wear sealskin outside the winter season without being too warm.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Eden |first1=Hannah |last2=Weaver |first2=Katie |date=October 2016 |title=Behind the Look: Part 4 |url=https://uphere.ca/articles/behind-look-part-4 |access-date=December 2, 2021 |website=Up Here |language=en-CA}}</ref>
 
A pair of Camphaug's heels are held in the [[Bata Shoe Museum]] in [[Toronto]].<ref name=":2" /> In 2016, a pair of high heels by Camphaug were featured in ''[[Floe Edge]]'', an exhibition of [[Inuit art]] and design by [[Quebec]] art collective AXENÉO7Axe Néo-7.<ref name="McCue">{{Cite news|last=McCue|first=Duncan|date=March 14, 2016|title=Putting sexy back in sealskin: Nunavut seamstresses aim for high-end fashion market|work=CBC News|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sealskin-fashion-sexy-nunavut-1.3486990|access-date=June 18, 2021}}</ref> In 2019, Camphaug provided accessories for outfits at the Upingaksaaq Fashion Show in Iqaluit, which featured Inuit designers.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LeTourneau|first=Michele|date=April 24, 2019|title=Photos: Nunavut fashion comes home after Paris|url=https://www.nunavutnews.com/nunavut-news/photos-nunavut-fashion-comes-home-after-paris/|url-status=live|access-date=December 2, 2021|website=Nunavut News|language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Driscoll|first=Kent|date=April 23, 2019|title=Nunavut fashion show in Iqaluit by Inuit, for Inuit|url=https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/nunavut-fashion-show-in-iqaluit-by-inuit-for-inuit/|url-status=live|access-date=November 30, 2021|website=[[APTN News]]|language=en-US}}</ref> ENB Artisan was short-listed for the grand prize of the 2021 [[Pow Wow Pitch]], a competition for [[Indigenous Canadian]] entrepreneurs.<ref name=":3" />
 
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