My sense of color has always been an important aspect of my work, which is attributed to growing up in Mexico.

I’ve been surrounded so much by it from the Mexican streets being dotted with colorful houses to vibrant colors even while celebrating the dead in Día de Los Muertos. This is why the choic

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e of color feels very instinctive. I don’t fear pairing a deep blue with a hot pink, which is beside a bright orange that is on top of an emerald green. While designing, I block out conventional color pairings and instead deeply consider the choice of color in relation to what I’m researching. I like every color to stand out and compliment the other, without hiding anything.

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Type

Womenswear, Menswear, Women's, Inclusive Design, Men's

Materials

Silk

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