Modesto Lomba renews his position as President of ACME
Modesto Lomba renews the confidence of his colleagues at ACME for the next four years, and faces a new presidential term accompanied by a renewed Board of Directors with which he will undertake important projects for the sector among which are the construction of the Strategic Plan for author fashion and the creation of the […]
DEVOTA & LOMBA COLLABORATES WITH PRINCESA AMANDINE, THE POTATO BRAND
Fashion and food come together again in a new project. The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) has signed a collaboration agreement with the Princesa Amandine Association so that renowned fashion designers create household and crockery items for their clients. It is an annual promotional campaign created with the purpose of increasing their […]
THREE ACME DESIGNERS LIGHT UP CHRISTMAS IN MADRID
Christmas in Madrid shines again with designs created by ACME’s designers. Andrés Sardá, Devota & Lomba and Duyos have put their work at the service of Madrid by gifting their creations for this very special festivity, with the aim of generating a project of hope during these difficult moments. This collaboration arises due to the […]
Over 90 firms sign the Spanish Author’s Fashion Manifesto
The Asociación Creadores de Moda de España (ACME), which brings together 74 of the country’s main fashion firms, promotes said Manifesto that unites the whole of the Spanish fashion community with the aim of giving visibility to the values of designer fashion design Made in Spain. Historical legitimacy, cultural legacy, high craftsmanship, creativity, qualified workforce, […]
Varela, Magrit and Mans join ACME
ACME continues to grow with the incorporation of three author fashion brands: Varela, a benchmark in women’s fashion; Magrit, which becomes the first footwear brand to join the Association, and Mans, a young brand that strongly breaks into the menswear fashion market. With their arrival, the Association reaffirms its commitment to gather designers from different […]
ACME participates in COP25
Sustainability and author fashion design have in Spain an indissoluble union and so it was stated in the colloquium Slow Fashion: the business model for sustainable fashion organized by ACME within the framework of COP25 in Madrid. ACME’S Executive Director, Pepa Bueno, moderated this round table at the Climate Summit, which was attended by designers […]
ACME organizes in Barcelona a sectorial meet-up
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) organizes a private gathering in Barcelona with various creators, businessmen, managers and experts in the business of fashion with the aim of creating an environment for debate on the main challenges facing the sector. The meeting was moderated by Pilar Riaño, Director of Modaes.es, and Pepa […]
Robertodiz, new ACME associate
The Galician designer joins the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España, adding with his arrival 74 associated designer fashion brands. The robertodiz brand was created in 2002 led by the fashion creator of the same name, a label that combines perfectly classic and modern through designs that are characterized by their elegance and transgressive touch. […]
Andrés Sardá passes away
The demise of Andrés Sardá is very sad news for all of us who are part of the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España. He was a pioneer in the lingerie industry and he founded one of the most recognized and international houses in Spanish fashion. Since the 60’s he put his knowledge as […]
The union between fashion and Foods from Spain is strengthened
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España (ACME) continues to collaborate with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) in the achievement of joint projects that place value regarding the union between fashion and Foods from Spain. Since the agreement established by both institutions in 2016, many collaborations have taken place in which […]
Carlota Barrera joins ACME
The young designer from Asturias joins ACME thanks to the agreement reached in 2014 between Vogue and the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España, whereby the winners of the Who’s on Next award join said professional organization. With her arrival, Carlota Barrera joins Juan Vidal, Maria Ke Fisherman, ManéMané, Moisés Nieto, Leandro Cano and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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, […]
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 […]
What can fashion do for Spain?
ACME’s Board Members held a working meeting with the wife of the President of the Government, Begoña Gómez, presenting her the project with which ACME, as an Association, defends the interests of Spanish fashion and promotes all kinds of activities to promote the fashion sector, inside and outside of our country. During their meeting, Modesto […]
The Fashion Industry’s National Awards
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism has convened the Vth edition of the Fashion Industry’s National Awards with the aim of acknowledging and endorsing the prestige of the Spanish Fashion Industry, contributing in turn to support Brand Spain. The awards aim to acknowledge the merits of people, institutions, organizations, companies and industry sectors that […]
David Delfín, Honorary Associate In Memoriam
The Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España has appointed David Delfín (Ronda, Malaga, 1970 – Madrid, 2017) Honorary Associate In Memoriam, within the setting of the tribute organized due to the first anniversary of his demise, in the Museo del Traje. ACME’s President, Modesto Lomba, has conceded said recognition shared with four great fashion […]
ACME collaborates with Spain reloaded
The professional meeting of cosmopolitan tourism “Spain Reloaded 2018”, organized by the Community of Madrid together with Turespaña and with ACME’s collaboration, has brought together 138 tour operators from 23 countries (United States, New Zealand, Australia, Israel, China, Japan, Indonesia, France, Sweden, Great Britain and Germany, among others) in Madrid, to visit the city and province, […]
Marcos Luengo, Malne and Gran Canaria Moda Cálida join ACME
Malne, the luxury couture and prêt-á-porter brand made up by Juanjo Mánez and Paloma Álvarez, and Asturian designer Marcos Luengo, become new members of ACME. With the arrival of these new brands, the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España demonstrates a clear intent to grow representing the sector, currently gathering under its initials 68 […]
II 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 in 2016: 442 million euros in sales and more than 5,800 jobs. The report, driven by ACME, reveals economic magnitudes that showcase the constant growth and the relevant contribution of fashion design to the Spanish economy. […]
Hubert de Givenchy, Honorary Associate of ACME passes away
Hubert de Givenchy has passed away at 91 years of age, a master teacher for all of us who are part of the Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España. His deep passion for Spanish culture and for the legacy of Cristóbal Balenciaga made him a champion of the ACME Honorary Associate distinction in 2005, […]
The Woolmark awards return
The Woolmark Company announces once again its prestigious annual awards. The Australian Association, which brings merino producers from said country under its seal, has just opened the contest to designers from around the world. The prestigious award recognizes the work of young talents whose collections enhance the beauty and versatility of merino wool. Spanish designers […]
ACME incorporates four new labels
Duarte, brand specializing in men’s fashion; Fely Campo, specialist in festive and ceremonial fashion; luxury accessories label Reliquiae and young duo The Stoat, enter and join ACME. The Asociacion de Creadores de Moda de España, with these new incorporations, shows that it is in full growth stage, currently clustering under its acronym 66 Associates among which […]
Modesto Lomba opens the cycle of conferences Malaga de Moda
Modesto Lomba inaugurates the cycle of conferences “Málaga de Moda” with a talk-colloquium at the Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engraving in Marbella, attended by designers, entrepreneurs, stylists, specialized journalists and influencers from the area. This series of conferences is part of the promotion of the new Málaga de Moda brand, promoted by the Provincial Council of […]