Inspired by a trip to San Francisco after being away from the Californian city for 12 years, for her Spring/Summer 2014 collection for Brazilian clothing brand Triton, fashion designer Karen Fuke delved into how the… Triton Spring/Summer 2014
In 2003, Brazilian fashion label Neon presented its first runway show in designer Dudu Bertholini’s own living room to an intimate audience of 30 people. A decade later, and under the creative direction of Bertholini… Neon Spring/Summer 2014
Unapologetically focussed on swimwear and loungewear, and unequivocally proud of its Brazilian identity, label Água de Coco (or ‘Coconut Water’ in its literal translation from Portuguese to English) presented a vibrant Spring/Summer 2014 collection during… Água de Coco by Liana Thomaz Spring/Summer 2014
In the Brazilian men’s fashion arena, João Pimenta is an unquestionably talented designer whose creative star shines brightly. This assertion is particularly accurate when considering that Brazil’s collective menswear taste and consumption habits usually err… João Pimenta Spring/Summer 2014
What do you do when you cannot book the most exclusive models and actresses in the world to feature in your fashion show? The answer, according to Brazilian designer Fause Haten, is to turn those… FH by Fause Haten Spring/Summer 2014
For her womenswear collection for Spring/Summer 2014 (shown during the latest edition of São Paulo Fashion Week in March 2013), Brazilian fashion designer Fernanda Yamamoto found inspiration in how women were portrayed and treated in… Fernanda Yamamoto Spring/Summer 2014
For its Spring/Summer 2014 women’s and menswear collection (shown during São Paulo Fashion Week in March 2013), Brazilian label Ellus is proposing a passage to India blended with a rebellious motorcycle culture: abstract floral prints… Ellus Spring/Summer 2014
Under the creative direction of Marta Ciribelli, over the last few seasons Brazilian fashion label Forum has proudly embraced Brazilian traditional garb, folkloric music and imagery, as well as the country’s climate and landscape in… Forum Spring/Summer 2014
It is often pointed out that European and North-American fashion journalists tend to interpret the work produced by Latin American fashion designers from a prejudiced viewpoint pregnant with the assumption that minimalist sartorial shapes rank… Acquastudio by Esther Bauman Spring/Summer 2014
What makes fashion designer Ronaldo Fraga one of the most alluring fashion designers currently working in Brazil is his unique capacity to engender narratives and tell stories through the elaborate garments, looks and runway shows… Ronaldo Fraga Spring/Summer 2014