Colombiamoda begins tonight in Medellin with Spanish designer Custo Barcelona’s inaugural runway show for Colombian retail giant Éxito’s Arkitect line. Organized by Inexmoda, the country’s premiere fashion fair features four days (July 23-26) of runway shows, 500 exhibiting brands, 13,000 buyers, and a whopping 56,000 visitors.
Read MoreDiseño Colombia is an initiative by Artesanías de Colombia that carefully curates contemporary artisan design in Colombia, selecting emerging and established designers whose distinct style is linked to the artisanal techniques of the ancient Colombian masters.
Read MoreMedellin Design Week’s primary satellite fair is Bodega Central, which this year presented over fifty instances of local and international design in an open-air warehouse in downtown Medellin. Here are kriteria’s top four.
Read MoreCasa Abierta (“Open House”) is an interactive macro-installation that provides an opportunity for some of the country’s most renowned construction and design brands to present the latest trends in interior design in a fully furnished home.
Read MoreThis year’s Medellin Design Week brought world-renowned designer Karim Rashid to Medellín, a testament to the success and innovation the city has been credited with in recent years, one that has furthered its worldwide notoriety to rival that of other design-famous cities.
Read MoreA recap of Latin American design at Milan Design Week, starting with Africa & Latin America Rising Design/ Design Emergente at the SaloneSatellite.
Read MoreNYC-based Studio Sayso launched Collection 01, the studio’s first-ever collection, reflecting the designers’ multicultural backgrounds: France and Colombia.
Read MoreColombian Contemporary Design returns to New York Design Week’s WantedDesign fair with the May Day exhibition organized by Medellin Design Week.
Read MoreDuring Milan Design Week, Italian brand Marni showcased “La Vereda,” the brand’s interpretation of Colombia.
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