By Susana Madera Quito, Mar 23 (EFE).- The fine strands of toquilla straw weave together stories from Ecuador and Panama and have inspired young fashion designers to create outfits that are on display on Thursday at “Wiñary 2023,” a gala fashion event that unstitches the past to weave together a present with new meaning. The …
By Fernando Gimeno Quito, May 12 (EFE).- From war to the catwalk. That is the jump that has been made by the military uniforms of the soldiers who 200 years ago secured Ecuador’s independence and which are now providing the inspiration for a group of young Ecuadorian fashion designers for a collection reflecting freedom and …
From war to the catwalk. That is the jump that has been made by the military uniforms of the soldiers who 200 years ago secured Ecuador's independence and which are now providing the inspiration for a. From war to the catwalk: Ecuadorian independence inspiring fashion designers | Life | English edition | Agencia EFE
By Susana Madera Quito, Mar 9 (EFE).- The nostalgic melodies of the “pasillo,” Ecuador’s traditional musical genre that was recently named an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, are being featured in the third edition of the Qhapacñan fashion show after inspiring a group of young designers. Love, melancholy, sadness, disappointment and loss of a loved …