MBFWM presents its 70th edition
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWM) runway presents its 70th edition, with the participation of 29 designers belonging to the Asociación de Credadores de Moda de España (ACME) in the official schedule. AILANTO, ANDRÉS SARDÁ, ÁNGEL SCHLESSER, DOLORES CORTÉS, JUAN VIDAL, CUSTO BARCELONA, DUYOS, HANNIBAL LAGUNA, AGATHA RUIZ DE LA PRADA, ROBERTO TORRETTA, OLIVA, DEVOTA […]
Palomo Spain, ACME’s new associate
The young designer joins ACME due to the agreement reached in 2014 between Vogue Spain and the Asociación Creadores de Moda de España, by which the winners of the Who’s On Next award become members of this professional organization. With his arrival, Palomo Spain joins Juan Vidal, Maria Ke Fisherman, ManéMané, Moisés Nieto and Leandro […]
Duyos presents his first cruise collection
Duyos teams up with Netflix to present his first cruise collection, inspired by the platform’s new original show, Alta Mar. This exclusive proposal has been presented at the Teatro Gran Maestre in Madrid, which become an authentic vintage luxury liner where to showcase 20 looks. Departing from his own memories, Juan Duyos has taken as […]
Fernando Claro joins ACME
ACME receives a new brand in its ranks. With more than 35 years of experience in the fashion sector, FERNANDO CLARO joins said professional organization. Craftsmanship, and a highly refined couture work, defines the foundations of this family business, which has showcased more than 100 fashion shows on platforms such as Atelier Couture in Madrid, […]
III Edition of the report “Spanish fashion design, in numbers”
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) reveals the contribution of its associates to the Spanish economy: a turnover of 474.3 million euros in 2017, which entails an increase of 7.2%. The data has been presented at a meeting at the Hotel Único in Madrid, where prominent professionals from the fashion sector have […]
Cuca Solana passes away
All of us who are part of ACME deeply regret the demise of Leonor Pérez Pita, known to all of us as Cuca Solana. Director of Madrid Fashion Week for more than 30 years, she has been a reference in the fashion sector and a key figure in the history of Spanish fashion. In 1986 […]
Tous joins ACME
The emblematic brand, leader in the affordable luxury segment, becomes a member of the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España, which totals 72 associated companies with its arrival. With the incorporation of TOUS, one of the most recognized Spanish global brands, the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España reaffirms its intention to grow […]
ACME will advise six fashion brands from Moda Cálida
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) will advise six fashion brands from the Gran Canaria Moda Cálida program throughout 2019. ACME’S President, Modesto Lomba, and the Minister of Industry of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Minerva Alonso, met in the headquarters of the Association with the chosen brands, which will receive personalized […]
The magic of Thailand inspires María Lafuente
María Lafuente allows herself to be seduced by the exoticism of Thailand to create her new fall / winter collection. The designer presents a fashion proposal full of emotion, in which the fusion of cultures is the absolute protagonist. The beauty of traditions and textile crafts from the Asian country can be seen in each look […]
Madrid is Fashion … sustainable
One of the main protagonists of the urban fashion festival Madrid es Moda, is sustainable fashion, always hand in hand with The Circular Project. In this 8th edition of Madrid es Moda, the proposal of The Circular Project is a return to the roots, to the land, and the plants that take care of us […]
Designer Elio Bernhayer passes away
All of us who are part of the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España, deeply regret the passing of our beloved Elio Berhanyer. An example to all of us, he was a tireless worker and a fighter. A true lover of a profession that, until the end of his days, continued to thrill him. […]
Fashion out of context
If the goal of Madrid es Moda is to inundate the capital with fashion, to bring it closer to a wider audience, to take it out of its context and place it in spaces that are not its natural environment is an excellent strategy to achieve this aim. Thus, the people of Madrid will be […]
A statement of intent
It is undeniable that Queen Letizia is subject to severe scrutiny in each of her public events, and that much of what is written about her has to do with her appearance and not with her actions. Something, let’s not forget, that does not happen with the King … But beyond the disproportionate media pressure […]
Lexdeux, Maite by Lola Casademunt and The Extreme Collection, new associates
ACME reaffirms its commitment to growth with the incorporation of these three new fashion brands of different nature, but with author’s design signature as a common link. With the arrival of LEXDEUX, MAITE BY LOLA CASADEMUNT and THE EXTREME COLLECTION, the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España demonstrates a committed intention of growth to represent the sector, […]
Moisés Nieto creates the new image of Madrid es Moda
The urban fashion festival MADRID ES MODA (MeM), organized by the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME), presents its 8th edition that will take place from January 18th to 31st, 2019. MeM aims to ‘dress-up’ the capital during Fashion Week through exhibitions, special window shops, museum tours, meetings, shopping … All with design […]
Lutz Huelle, new creative director of Delpozo
Lutz Huelle has been appointed as the new creative director of Spanish prêt-à-couture brand Delpozo. The German designer replaces Josep Font at the creative helm of the house founded by Jesús del Pozo in 1974. A former student of Central Saint Martin’s College, Huelle worked at Martin Margiela before launching his own brand in 2000. […]
ARDE BY ANALOCKING
Designer Ana Locking collaborates with Paco León and Ana R. Costa, creators of ARDE MADRID, and presents a limited edition capsule collection inspired by the universe of this original MOVISTAR + TV series that, in less than a month since it first aired, has broken records and created trends. This collection, in which there are […]
Training days in Gran Canaria Moda Cálida
ACME and the Cabildo de Gran Canaria organize training sessions for a score of designers and companies adhering to the Gran Canaria Moda Cálida program in order to expand their knowledge in economic management, sales and textile production to reconcile creative talent with management business, a fundamental part of the development of a fashion brand. […]
Ulises Merida’s most solidary scarf
Designer Ulises Mérida has created this scarf in collaboration with Reale Foundation whose benefits will go to APRAMP (Association for the Prevention, Reintegration and Care of Prostituted Women). The strength, the capacity to regenerate and the delicacy of the women who are part of APRAMP are reflected in this creation. Madrid’s colourful sunsets have inspired Ulises Mérida […]
Fashion and Food, join forces
ACME designers, Modesto Lomba, Teresa Helbig, Ana Locking, Juan Vidal, Daniel Rabaneda, Leandro Cano and Cosima Ramírez, and Executive Director, Pepa Bueno, have held a breakfast meeting with the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, within the frame of the events scheduled due to the 40th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution. This was […]
“Made in Spain” triumphs
Spanish fashion is gaining international presence. On the one hand, the impact of the fashion shows and collections by Spanish designers is generating a greater impact in global media. And on the other hand, some companies already consolidated in Spain are growing with new points of sale and online stores in international markets. Recently, some […]
Leandro Cano designs for Madrid’s Teatro Español
Leandro Cano has designed the costumes for the play ‘Los Cuerpos Perdidos’ – “The Lost Bodies” – a theatre-dance and musical creation produced by Madrid’s Teatro Español that premieres on November 1st. The representation was winner of the XVIII SGAE Theatre Award in 2009 and is directed by the multidisciplinary creator Carlota Ferrer and written […]
Exhibit by Miriam Ocariz in Bilbao
Designer Miriam Ocariz opens next Thursday, October 25th, an exhibit of her works made since she began and some unpublished pieces created in 2018, in the Sala Rekalde in Bilbao. This exhibition is a journey through the most intimate side of the creator, beyond fashion, with drawing as the fundamental element. The thread of the […]
AB Fashion Day 2018 fashion shows
The fifth edition of AB Fashion Day has bet again on Spanish fashion celebrating fashion shows in the Palace of Congresses of Albacete, where we have been able to see the designs of some of the most established designers of our country together with young talents of the Castilian-Manchego region. The event, which has the […]
New Fashion Creators Competition in Navarra
ACME collaborates with the “IInd New Fashion Creators Competition in Navarra Pasarela 948″ organized by the Asociación de Creadores de Moda en Navarra (MoNa). Destined for novice, non-professional designers, this competition may be entered by designs of wearable garments (not considered wearable garments for the purpose of this competition are; shoes, bags, accessories, jewellery…) that […]
Pilar Dalbat opens her flagship in Granada with an urban fashion show
Designer Pilar Dalbat has opened a new store in her hometown, Granada, in the popular calle Alhóndiga, very close to the Plaza de la Trinidad, holding a fashion show in the street and in the same location, to present her collection “Zona Norte” in her homeland. The change of space in the store responds to […]
Miguel Marinero’s brides
Fashion brand Miguel Marinero, after successfully placing a bet during the last three fashion seasons for textile design, has decided to take another step forward and dedicate its tailoring expertise to shape onto paper designs for brides, making them a reality. The sum of textile quality plus a perfect pattern and individual attention result in […]
Ion Fiz designs the uniforms for the SUPER AMARA chain
The Basque designer Ion Fiz presents the uniforms he has created for his homeland`s supermarket gourmet chain, SUPER AMARA, within the frame of the Miramar Palace in San Sebastián, with the presence of personalities from the political sphere and Gipuzkoa fashion. On this occasion, ACME’s creator has opted for a contemporary, chic classicism, rescuing the […]
ACME endorses UCLM’s Ist Fashion Master
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España endorses the first edition of the Master’s Degree in Business Management in the Fashion Sector of the University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM), promoted by the designer and businesswoman from Albacete Lola Muñoz, and the law firm Lerroux Business Lawyers, which will be taught next September at the […]
WORTH looks for innovative projects in fashion and design
WORTH Partnership Project is an initiative promoted by the European Commission and developed by an international consortium of partners, made up partly by IED Network through IED REC Research and Education Center. IED is one of the Spanish colleges with which ACME collaborates and among its teaching staff are some of its associated designers. This […]
New Cultural Factory scholarships for EmprendeModa
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) collaborates with Factoría Cultural, Matadero Madrid’s incubator for the creative and cultural industries, to launch a new edition of EmprendeModa, a support program for entrepreneurship in the fashion and retail industry. A new open call for up to 10 scholarships is now underway, covering fully and […]
