Erika Hendrix Bio: Born in Giessen, Germany in 1984, Erika has always had an interest in design. During an internship in interior design, Erika began designing and sewing shirts in 2002 as an outlet for her creative energies. In Jul 2005, she created her own independent fashion label called Erika Hendrix. And in Feb 2009 she opened up her own brick and mortar store in Mannheim, Germany.