As I told you on the previous post, Givenchy invited me as part of the jury of the Givenchy Couture Experience Contest . The final runway was last thursday were the ten finalists presented their creations with Le Rouge as inspiration. The event was held in Mexico City at San Ildefonso. Now, you are probably wondering who are the other members of the jury... Sara Galindo Fashion Editor of Elle México and creator of Elle México Diseña. Desirée Navarro Journalist and director of Winner Magazine and TV host in Fashion Files. Jorge Camargo Director of the Mexican model agency Prototype. Gianfranco Reni Fashion Designer. Carlos Latapi Professional photographer with 20 years of experience (the favorite of many actresses and celebrities) And me... It was a wonderful experience... I enjoyed it a lot; it was a challenge to select the winners. We were able to see the pieces on the runway and then ‘re see’ them to take a close look to the details, the tailoring and if they were devel...
Givenchy Couture Experience: The Sketches
A couple of months ago, I received an email from Givenchy Mexico inviting me to participate in an incredible project: The Givenchy Couture Experience . Students from different Universities of Mexico City interested in the contest had to develop a couture piece inspired in the Le Rouge by Givenchy lipstick; To enter the contest they were commanded to make a sketch of the dress... only ten students will be selected as finalists. The finalists must develop the piece and present it on a runway show, then a jury will determine the first, second and third place. The first place was a -six month- internship with the talented mexican designer Gianfranco Reni, the second and third place will receive a diploma and products from the brand. So, now you are probably asking yourselves why I was called for? Well, Givenchy invited me as part of the jury... Imagine my face! I felt extremely happy, excited and honored about the invitation, and even more when I was told who would be the other ...

