Everything Cool in Portugal
This season, Marques’ Almeida relocate their young, cool and spontaneous urban girl to the often misunderstood and sometimes polluted suburbs. This change in environment allows the design team of Marta Marques and Paulo Almeida to introduce new colors and textures in their...
Ricardo Andrez, always unique and fashion forward, comes to MODALisboa LAB with a collection for Winter 2013 filled with fun and surprises. To describe his vision, Andrez shares his thoughts from a letter of admiration to Rock Hudson which begins: “Dear Rock Hudson. I see you...
For Winter 2013, Nuno Gama dispenses of style gimmicks and focuses on his core strengths, tailoring exquisite masculine menswear from fine quality materials. Blazers and suits are cut short and lean. Overcoats and jackets cinch or button up to fit the body; fox fur collars frame...
The 1924 George & Ira Gershwin tune ”The Man I Love” is the inspiration for Nuno Baltazar for Winter 2013. It is a starting point for his exploration of the female condition and its many contrasts. Baltazar reinterprets the lyrics, the period and the emotion for the...
For Winter 2013, Miguel Vieira reaches back to early 20th century Portugal for inspiring classic looks of sophistication and refinement. In his “Dressing Fado,” Vieira reinterprets the elegance of privileged society, with a traditional collection of business, yacht club and...
Guest designer Piotr Drzal of Poland makes his MODALisboa debut with an eclectic silhouette. Imagine business wear and football gear deconstructed and rearranged again. Coats are less restrictive, padded in new ways and made of nylon. Shirts are constructed using cuts and...
