From the archive · Fashion · 28 March 2012

Fashion: Cotton BCN Fashion Event 2012

Following the fashion of pop-up stores are held the first edition of Cotton BCN Fashion Event. The venue chosen to host the showrooms for a day and the gateway was the room where Sutton actress and Elsa Anka was in charge of presenting the parade, featuring 12 young models Francina Models agency that filed the current fashionparticipating brands.

Josep Abril presented a sample of his new menswear collection for next autumn / WINTER with Porsche Design, which complemented the parade to the new collection of men’s accessories and shoes as models for Botisto gentleman. The designer presented his exclusive Castrejón Inma flamenco dresses. Tag Me Barcelona, ​​specializing in custom leather clothing for women showed his Spring / Summer, while showed Them Barcelona gowns couture, and also proposals for brides.


Chimo Garcia was the grand finale of the parade with unique designs and footwear for women Jeans Tanit Ibiza came to present their creations handcrafted jeans with designs Swarosky elements. The Whims of Elizabeth was responsible for brand supplements and accessories. In the most romantic part was responsible Bundo Raimon, who closed the parade attendees showing their proposed wedding dresses couture. Ared Foundation also participated in the parade showing a striking series of handmade accessories very representative.

Elsa Anka during a break between parade and parade, said he has always been very interested in fashion, “because I think Barcelona is a very cutting edge in everything that has to do with the image. And besides, is a luxury to submit as many prestigious brands in a single session. I’ve had great and I think the audience, too. “

The organization of the event was handled by Cotton BCN, whose director, Anna Mediavilla, was satisfied with the development of a busy day. “This private initiative whose main objective is to support and promote the fashion ‘made in NCBs’ and raise awareness and enter marks out of Barcelona, ​​because in these times must be creative initiatives to propel the growth of firms.”

The event also included brief presentations by experts as Piluka of Echegaray (Personal Shopper Deluxe) who commented on the importance of fashion; Ricard Penas (Porsche Design), to discuss the issue of trademarks and trends; Albert Catalan (Catalan Perruquers) presenting his new project “Emotions” and Pere Casas and Alberto Mejias, Ronald McDonald Foundation, who explained the importance of “Home away from home”.