Mexico said “present” this Sunday in the New York Fashion Week with a collective of designers, led by Benito Santoswho presented a collection inspired by her country, characterized by elegance and femininity.
“Mexican Rose“, which has become an emblem of national identity, is the name of the proposal that he brought to the New York catwalk, as part of the presentation of ONxSETa platform to bring together designers, who for the fourth year come to the city with the group, in their majority mexican.
Santos is celebrating the 15 years of its eponymous brand, and dedicates them to Mexicoto highlight his culture, which he has taken to the catwalk on several occasions this year, including a proposal inspired by the charrería.
AME8518. NEW YORK (UNITED STATES), 09/10/2023.- Models wear creations by Mexican designer Benito Santos today, during New York Fashion Week (USA). EFE/Àngel Colmenares
Her extensive proposal – all pink – is made up of sensual and elegant long dresses that accentuate the waist, very characteristic of her work, most with capes, short ruffled skirts, sets of pants with a jacket or bra, “to empower a “woman” who likes to be the center of attention, commented to Efe famous designer.
I like to empower women so that they can continue fighting for that place that we have not given them for a long time. cultureby idiosyncrasy, but I think that today it is already occupying the place that it should always have,” he commented.
Santos decanted for tulle, silk, chiffon, lamé, metalized fabric, stonework, feathers, drapery and brocade for his collection in which features a large handcrafted flower, either on the waist or shoulders, and there was no shortage of transparencies.
“With this collection I culminate the celebration of my 15 years. For Mexicans, this color has great meaning,” commented the couturier and highlights that it is a color that is in Mexican folklore clothing.
“It is very common that in Mexico “Someone tell us, I want a pink Mexican dress,” she said prior to her presentation.
For the couturier, this event today opens doors for Latin American designers and shows “all that cultural wealth that allows us to express our folklore, which is so rich. “Latinos are people who vibrate.”
Other Mexicans who brought elegance and their talent to Fashion Week were Iván Gallegos and Davis Márquez, the talent behind the Iann Dey brand, who in just 11 years have managed to make a name for themselves and bring their proposals to the important catwalks in New York, London and Paris.
Her collection inspired by nymphs was characterized by rich rhinestones, draping and transparencies “to highlight that mystical issue of nymphs” and some pieces simulated fins and scales, in a mix of fabrics and there was no lack of a futuristic touch.
The collection consisted of short and long dresses in light gray, indigo blue, gold, deep violet, and among them the combination of leather, handmade, and textile bodices stood out.
“The Iann Dey woman is a woman who does not like to go unnoticed,” said the creatives who say they always want to show the talent of their country “and put its name high” and who have dressed figures such as Naomi Campbell and Paris Hilton.
Along the catwalk ONxSet it happened too Manuel Tiscarenowhich has stood out in particular for its wedding dresses, with which today it closed its presentation with a modern version of that very special piece, which consisted of a white jacket at the waist and a wide skirt with a train.
There were also pieces made of leather and many transparencies.
According to Denise Carranza, creator behind ONxSET, the objective of the event is to give the opportunity to Mexican and Latin American designers to have a platform where they can stand out internationally, as well as connect them with buyers from department stores and important fashion magazines and international media. .
With information from EFE
2023-09-11 02:30:55
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