Arts University Plymouth
Graduates: 2022
Specialisms: Womenswear / Casual/Streetwear / Atelier - Pattern Cutting
My location: London, United Kingdom
First Name: PAula
Last Name: Rodríguez
University / College: Arts University Plymouth
Course / Program: Fashion BA Hons
Graduates: 2022
Specialisms: Womenswear / Casual/Streetwear / Atelier - Pattern Cutting
My Location: London, United Kingdom
In Romaní or Caló, "Los Acais" translates to "the eyes," a fitting metaphor for a collection that captures the essence of Spain through its vibrant lens. Inspired by Spain’s illustrious Traje de Luces and the passionate rhythms of flamenco, this debut collection, aptly named 'Sacais', explores the rich cultural tapestry of four iconic Spanish cities. From the grandeur of Sevilla and its majestic Plaza de España, to the deep hues of La Rioja's wine country, the energetic pulse of Madrid's bullring culture, and the mesmerizing mosaics of Gaudí in Barcelona, each piece in this collection tells a story. 'Sacais' transcends traditional symbols, transforming them into a contemporary trend. This collection isn’t merely a reflection of Spanish heritage; it’s an artistic statement that redefines what it means to embrace cultural history through fashion. Fashion, as a universal language, communicates beyond geographical boundaries, carrying with it a message and a soul that resonates with all. In the end, it’s not just about following trends—it's about feeling the essence of the art that fashion embodies.