Dorothea Renault was born in Germany and currently lives near Paris, where she studied advanced graphic and visual art. After having started work as a freelance art director, she started to focus on illustration in 2000. Her interpretation of women has been shown in collaboration with clients like L’Oreal, Printemps, Burton, Nivea, Gemey-Maybelline, Bourjois, and Musée Galliera de la Mode in Paris. With the agency Harrison-Wolf, she created a large illustration in 2006, which covered the whole building of the Société Générale headquarters in Paris. Recently, her illustrations decorated the windows of Printemps for the campaign “Young Married Couple” and publications such as The Big Book of Fashion Illustration and The Big Book of Illustration Ideas featured her selected illustrations.