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Interview with Monica Marquez: Where there is a dream, there is a way
Monica Marquez is a 100% Mexican brand, which manufactures footwear with artisanal processes. Each pair is a totally timeless classic, perfect for everyday life, made of leather and leather sole with a stamp and fine hardware. BRAND HISTORY | FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY 180º: When did you make the decision to work with shoes? Monica Marquez: I started working with the shoe in May 2015 with the idea of making a product inspired by fine men's shoes and transferring the same processes, materials, quality and comfort for women. 180º: What was the process like to resume the family business? MM: This process...
1/8 Takamura, craftsmanship and experimentation
We interviewed Guillermo Vargas, founder and creative director of ⅛ Takamura, a mix of avant-garde and artisanal processes, which is emerging as one of the most distinctive creative lines in Mexican fashion. He told us about his beginnings in the industry, experimentation with clothing from around the world and how he is inspired by the disobedient spirit of Japanese/Parisian designers. That and more below: 180º: How did ⅛ Takamura come about? Guillermo Vargas: I have had a degree in Fashion Design since I was very young, I did a technical degree, I worked a little, I did my degree and...
Interview with Scarlett Baily: fascination with the sacred.
Scarlett Baily is a visual artist and illustrator from New York who currently lives in Mexico, whose casual style of fine and dynamic strokes transmits the energy and joy of life that she exudes. His art has earned important spaces in the fashion industry, in which he has participated by collaborating in important projects with companies such as DKNY, Ralph Laurent, Bimba y Lola or ELLE México Diseña. One of her main projects in Mexico has been the “7 Pecados” collection that she created in collaboration with 180 GRADOS, in which she brings together a series of characteristic images of...
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