Making a name for yourself in the Spanish fashion industry is not an easy task, rather the opposite. And even more so if you are a young talent who has to deal with the obstacles of being small, being sometimes left out and trying to stand out in an already saturated panorama of firms with their own label and on top […]
There are calls that excite us because of the enormous expectations they generate and the success of participation that certainly endorse their popularity edition after edition. One of them is the Notebook of Trends by Nelly Rodi. This is an initiative that we have been promoting since last year to make known the main trends that will […]
This year celebrates its 70th anniversary and to commemorate this special date, the French maison has created an unprecedented exhibition to publicize the legacy of Christian Dior, as well as his exceptional talent with the needle. Christian Dior, Couturier du Rêve Under the name Christian Dior, a Couture Dream, the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris is hosting […]
Designers confide in Gratacos to produce their designs. Proof of this is the presence of our fabrics in the garments exhibited at 080 Barcelona Fashion show. On this occasion, artists such as Pilar del Campo, Colmillo de Morsa, Maria Roch, Gema Brain & Beast Sach confided in us and offered as every year transgressive catwalk creations with […]
The hottest month of the year coincides with the colour that makes us blush: flame red with orange hues that reminds us of flames in motion. This lively and passionate tonality ignites summer looks with its fascinating power of attraction. This season red is being worn in monochrome blocks maximizing its visibility: carmine, garnet, red […]
Our fabrics take different forms in singular creations that are a sample of the know-how of each artist of the needle. Sometimes they become handicrafts by private individuals, local or national designers, also hallowed companies that symbolize luxury and elegance. This time Chanel used one of our embroidered fabrics of gold sequins to shape a […]
080 Barcelona Fashion is celebrating. The catwalk, which will take place from 26 to 30 June in the Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau, is celebrating its 20th edition with a large fashion programme that goes beyond parades to include more parallel activities, business conferences, evening parties, special presentations and a guest of honour who will become one […]
Coinciding with the start of summer, La Roca Village houses one of the most impressive areas as an international window for local talent: the Barcelona Designers Collective. This successful platform celebrates its fourth edition for discovery, promotion and support of the talent, creativity, innovation and sustainability of Catalan design firms. It is a unique showcase that […]
Xevi Fernández is taking off with his own brand-name. From his atelier in Barcelona he works by order with a team of suppliers and soon he will be beginning international marketing. This September he will present in Madrid his third collection. It is an offering which presents fabrics, textures and colours that do not abandon the essence of […]
This season, satin is everywhere and is becoming suitable for all occasions, in addition to evening wear night and festive events. This fabric that is characterized by elegant exterior sheen and good consistency has appeared in the Spring-Summer 2017 collections in multiple versions. Let’s review the essential garments so you can be inspired… 1. ‘Sleep Dress’ Draper […]