Exteberria, new associate of ACME
The creator of fashion for men Roberto Etxeberria joins ACME. Born in Eibar (Guipúzcoa) the designer has been awarded on two occasions with the L’Oreal prize for the best collection of the EGO runway, joining the official calendar of the fashion shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid in its latest edition. With the arrival of […]
“60 minutes of fashion with EFE Estilo”: Legitimate design and craftwork
Legitimate design and craftwork are the pillars of Spanish accessories such as, handbags, jewellery and silk scarves, highly valued in global markets which demand accessories created with loving care and with a solid background behind. This is the issue addressed during the third breakfast, “60 minutes of fashion with EFE Estilo”: participated by jewellery designer […]
The university pays tribute to Enrique Loewe
The Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda of the Polytechnic University, Madrid, in collaboration with the Asociación Creadores de Moda de España pays a tribute to Enrique Loewe, Honorary Associate ACME. The Museo del Traje hosted this event in which numerous personalities from the world of fashion, culture and journalism in Spain, surveyed his professional […]
Expo of Agatha Ruiz de la Prada in Venice
The ballroom at the Museo Correr in Piazza di san Marcos, Venice, hosts I Mestieri della Moda, an exhibit dedicated to the work of Agatha Ruiz de la Prada which may be visited in Venice from March 8th to May 5th. The spring-summer 2013 collection by the designer, which summarizes the most emblematic models over […]
Spanish creators in the image trade shows in Paris
Paris becomes the global epicenter of the fashion world during its fashion week. ACME collaborates with ICEX to coordinate the joint participation of Spanish creators in the image trade shows that take place during the Semaine des Créateurs. In its latest edition, 31 Spanish fashion and accessories brands marketed their collections in Tranoï, Paris Sur […]
ACME and News Agency EFE Scolarship
The Asociación Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) and News Agency EFE convoke a scholarship as intern in the news desk of EFEestilo, engaged in fashion and design information. The scholarship, for one year and with a budget of 510 euros per month, is aimed at undergraduates and postgraduates in journalism and audiovisual communication of […]
“60 minutes of fashion with EFE Estilo”: ¿Do you design or do you work?
¿Do you design or do you work? This phrase became popular during the eighties in the hub of the Movida Madrileña, makes more sense today than ever due to the economic situation, which is forcing Spanish designers to be, at the same time, creator and entrepreneur. This is the issue which revolves during the second […]
Fashion Law Event
Designer Ana Locking and Lucia Cordeiro, executive director of ACME, participate in Fashion Law Event, a working day regarding Law and Fashion held at the Museo del Traje, Madrid. The Event’s main objective is to present the different legal mechanisms that protect the fashion sector, which constitutes one of the greatest assets of the Spanish […]
Presentation of the National Design Awards
The Princes of Asturias, accompanied by the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport and the Secretary of State for Culture, among other authorities, presented the National Awards granted by the Ministry corresponding to the years 2011 and 2012. During the ceremony, held at the Palacio del Pardo in Madrid, ACME Honorary Associates Elio Berhanyer and […]
Mercedes-Benz fashion Week Madrid fall-winter 2013/2014 collections
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid prepares its 57th edition. Luis Eduardo Cortés, President of IFEMA, Fermín Lucas, Executive Director of IFEMA, Leonor Perez Pita, director of MBFWM, and Modesto Lomba, president of ACME, presented the updates of the madrileño runway, most notably the commitment towards new creators. Young designers, such as Rabaneda, join the official calendar […]
ACME in the Informal High Level Group of the European Commission
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada attends, on behalf of ACME, the III Meeting of the Informal High Level Group of the European Commission, in which the major players in the European fashion industry debate upon actions to be taken to enhance and strengthen fashion in Europe. Among the participants highlighted is the presence of; Françoise […]
Spanish designers in the international fashion weeks
Four fashion labels associated to ACME featured in the major international fashion weeks. New York Fashion Week account again with the attendance of Custo Barcelona. The creator, customary in New York Fashion Week for 16 years, presented his collection on 10th February at the Lincoln Centre. After the welcome by buyers such as Moda Operandi […]
Saints by Zurbarán: Devotion and Persuasion
The Museo del Traje CIPE welcomes the presentation of the exhibition “Saints by Zurbarán: Devotion and Persuasion”, which establishes a relation between the paintings of the artist from Extremadura with the creations of the fashion designers. The designers of ACME, Elio Berhanyer, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Devota & Lomba, Francis Montesinos, Angel Schlesser, Duyos, […]
080 Barcelona Fashion
Custo Barcelona joins the 080 Barcelona fashion shows held from 28th to 31st January at the Design Hub building (DHUB).The brand of designer Custo Dalmau enlists with the 27 designers and labels showcasing their proposals for fall-winter 2013/2014 in the Catalan runway. The 11th edition of 080 pays tribute to Andrés Sardá, reviewing the history […]
Collaboration between ACME and News Agency EFE
ACME establishes a partnership with News Agency EFE to organize a series of informative breakfasts “60 minutes of fashion with EFE Style”. Relevant personalities of Spanish fashion will debate about the reality and potential of the sector once a month, during a breakfast meeting moderated by Lourdes Alvarez and Lucia Cordeiro. The contents of these […]
The Bureau of Spanish fashion is established
The Ministries of Industry, Energy and Tourism, of Economy and Competitiveness and of Education, Culture and Sport, together with key players in the sectors of design, manufacturers and retailers of fashion, constitute the Bureau of Spanish Fashion, created to take advantage of the importance and potential of the sector and boost its image globally. An […]
Spanish fashion in the 2013 Gastrofestival
Fashion is one of the main ingredients of the Gastrofestival 2013. The prominent culinary date of the city of Madrid,will take place from January 19th to February 3rd, with the participation of many Spanish designers. Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Angel Schlesser, Adolfo Dominguez, Roberto Verino, Lemoniez and Custo Barcelona decorate their retail stores with […]
VII Edition of the Vogue Master
The Asociación Creadores de Moda de España actively works with the Master in Fashion Communication & Beauty in Vogue at the University Carlos III of Madrid. Lucia Cordeiro, Executive Director of ACME, is the head professor of the subject Fashion History of Spain, a subject taught in collaboration with the designers from the Association. Modesto […]
ACME supporting the training of future professionals of fashion
The Asociación Creadores de Moda de España actively collaborates with various courses and masters of fashion, supporting and participating in the training of future professionals of the sector. In recent weeks, the President of ACME has offered a lecture at the Complutense University of Madrid on Fashion, Culture and Economy. Modesto Lomba has also participated […]
Geografía de la moda española
Geografía de la Moda Española is an ACME project in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Council of Culture of the Community of Madrid. With photography and art direction by Juan Gatti, and published by TF editors, this book was created to celebrate 25 years of Spanish fashion. With texts by Oscar de la […]