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Carla Fernández | Fashion as Resistance | Boisbuchet 2021

The designs they made in this workshop was a combination of garments and protest signs, incorporating text and graphics that uses the language of pickets, banners, and other agit prop.The focus of this experience led us to demonstrate that another fashion system is possible; that fashion can be political and tradition is not static.
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Carla Fernández | Carla Fernández is a Mexico City-based fashion label inspired by the geometrics and textile richness of Mexico. The brand has gained international acclaim for their approach to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Mexico’s indigenous communities and transforming it into beautiful clothing, textiles and housewares. Their contemporary take on handcrafted methods is proving ethical fashion can be striking, avant-garde and forward-looking.

Video by Miriam Goi

Participants: Mutlu Cavusoglu, Inês Silva, Katja Kempe, Lucia Kempe, John Park, Apolline Reymond, Franca Spielmann, Hildegarde Carde, Caroline Carde, Uxue Puerta.

Boisbuchet Technical Team: Carlos Guisasola Suarez, Iñigo Puerta
Tutors: Carla Fernández
Assistant: Manuel Sol Mateo Rivas
August 8th – August 14th 2021
Boisbuchet 2021