Category: Spanish Fashion & Photos

Colleen Murphy’s photos and fashion anecdotes. A visual history of Spanish fashion designers featuring Pasarela Cibeles. A review of fashion shows since 1983 reflecting the history of Spain’s current Fashion System. The ideology behind her approach to fashion and photography.

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…

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JOAQUIM VERDU, KNITTED FABRIC

English / Español Joaquim Verdu is one of the many Catalan fashion designers that have presented their fashion proposals on the Madrid runway, Pasarela Cibeles. The fashion creator from Barcelona is a highly skilled maestro at designing knitted fabrics. His signature styles are recognizable for solid colorful blocks, mini volumes and an elegant mix of woven and knitted fabrics. Looking at these pictures of the 1995 fashion show during Pasarela Cibeles, Madrid, I can`t help…

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ADOLFO DOMINGUEZ, A SPANISH DESIGNER FASHION BRAND

English / Español Adolfo Dominguez established his homonymous fashion brand in the late 1970s inspired by the new wave of Japanese designers he had encountered in Paris. The fashion designer became a household name and changed the way Spanish society dressed in the 1980s. Design, innovation and forward thinking are the main traits of the designer from Galicia, and hence his signature fashion brand. Today, ADOLFO DOMINGUEZ is a global fashion player with over 500…

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FASHION & PHOTOGRAPHY

English / Español Photography and fashion not only make up my career, but they are also a key part of my life. Working in fashion, in any related field, as a stylist, journalist, editor, photographer, illustrator, blogger, influencer or a fashion publicist is not simply a job, it is a lifestyle. When young people ask me how I started my career in fashion and photography in Madrid, Spain, I always say that fashion chose me.…

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