MADRID FASHION WEEK, SLOW FASHION MADE IN SPAIN

MADRID FASHION WEEK, SLOW FASHION MADE IN SPAIN

English/Español Slow Fashion is the concept under which the Spanish design sector, led by ACME, plans to present their fashion collections during Madrid Fashion Week in the era of “learning to live with COVID”. The Made in Spain slow fashion presentations are framed in two events, MBFWMadrid and Madrid es Moda, both in a hybrid format described as a mixture of fashion shows and digital presentations. MBFWMadrid has just presented the official calendar for the…

FASHION SHOWS, FULL STOP

FASHION SHOWS, FULL STOP

English / Español As I was photographing the backstage in Madrid’s runway – Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week a.k.a Pasarela Cibeles – last January, I could not envision, just like everyone all over the world, that barely three months later all would change dramatically, drastically. It is a full stop for fashion shows due to the infamous and highly contagious virus COVID 19. Lately, I had wondered when I would stop carrying out this visual recompilation of…

COVID 19 AND ITS EFFECT IN THE FASHION SECTOR

COVID 19 AND ITS EFFECT IN THE FASHION SECTOR

English / Español COVID.19 does not need a formal presentation. Today, everyone knows this coronavirus that has spread throughout the world in less than three months, turning everything upside down. All global industrial and services sectors, among them the fashion sector, world economy, banks, and stock markets foresee an uncertain future, showing recessive and pessimistic tendencies. But much more important than pessimistic economic forecasts is the human factor. Global citizenship has seen their health threatened…

OTEYZA, SPANISH SAVOIR-FAIRE

OTEYZA, SPANISH SAVOIR-FAIRE

English / Español Save The Date! Next 15th of January, menswear fashion brand OTEYZA will showcase their Spanish savoir-faire presenting their collection Lumières during the menswear fashion shows at Paris Fashion Week invited by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode. For this reason, Madrid Capital de Moda; a program organized by Madrid City Hall to promote Madrid as a fashion destination, has named Oteyza’s design duo, Paul García de Oteyza, and…