Builders Association Launches Fashion Brand Builders Spain
By Agencia EFE - 8 hours ago

Madrid, 21 jul (EFE) .- In order to better position and unify the Spanish design concept, the brand was born Creators of Spain, "a showcase that encompasses and unifies all designers," explained today Modesto Lomba, president of the Association of Fashion Designers of Spain (ACME).

The Creators Spain will mark a Spanish rules and any designer can get to it "when it meets the standards and requirements," Lomba said.

Another good news is that ACME is slowly growing. Have recently joined designers Custo Barcelona and Pedro del Hierro. While Hannibal Laguna, Jose Castro and Purification Garcia did last year.

With the support of Ministry of Culture and the Community of Madrid, Spain Creators brand opens next September at the "shop in shop" in The English Court of Castellana (Madrid), a space that will house a rotating fashion collections designers.

The multi-brand store concept Creators of Spain will adapt to the distribution channel, city and country in which to implant, "varying the number of designers and presented the best brands," said the president of (ACME).

Alma Aguilar, David Delfin, Devota & Lomba, Juanjo Oliva, Miriam Ocariz Lemoniez and be the first tailors to sell their collections under the umbrella of the new brand.

Each day, the Spanish fashion has more presence abroad. Proof of this is that the Burgos Amaya Arzuaga has been accepted by the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture ready-to-wear to show their designs at the upcoming Paris Fashion Week catwalk.

Following in the footsteps of Custo Barcelona, a second time, David Dolphin parade at New York Fashion Week, to be held in Damrosch Park, located at Lincoln Center.

With the editorial Platena Agostini, the Association of Fashion Designers, who turns twelve years and has 31 partner brands, is preparing an encyclopedia of Fashion from Spain in installments, which will be on sale in late August.

ACME is committed another year to the training of future fashion professionals and has signed cooperation agreements with the magazine Marie Claire, the Polytechnic University of Madrid, the Instituto Superior de Arte (IART) and the School of Fashion and Management Mod Art, agreements in addition to those established with Vogue magazine, Universidad Carlos III or Fashion Business School.

Although the past year has been very complicated and difficult economically, companies (ACME) grossed over 442 million euros and now directly employ 4,500 people, with its 189 stores in Spain and 69 international.

Data Concha Guerra, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Community of Madrid, in which values and builds to explain that the Spanish design, in addition to providing economic wealth is also part of the culture of Spain, "gifted in design."

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