Amanda Betz graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture in 2005 and was awarded the acclaimed VOLA-prize for her final project. Her pendant Shayk has been displayed in the MoMA store in New York and was on the cover of the MoMA Catalogue in April 2015. She is an assistant professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture and has been a jury member for the Danish Design Awards.