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HE HAS JUST PRESENTED HIS COLLECTION MANHATTAN TRANSFER IN MERCEDES BENZ FASHION WEEK MADRID, INSPIRED BY THE ‘HAPPY TWENTIES’. THE ELEGANCE, THE ATTENTION TO DETAILS AND THE INNOVATION OF HIS PIECES DON’T LEFT THE CRITICS, THE FASHION INDUSTRY AND THE AUDIENCE QUITE SPECIALISED INDIFFERENT.
‘What do you think if we make a sensitive approach to the collection? What’s the smell? What’s the sound? How much does it weigh?
It smells like couture, craftsmanship, dedication, enthusiasm… and it sounds like cabaret… (laughs) Berlín cabaret… Marlene Dietrich, the German instrumental music of the twentieth century… ‘Happy 1920s’ also reached Europe.
How much it weighs? (laughs again) I like that you made me this question! I have a 26 pounds male coat, although most of tissues are very light.’
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Interview_ David del Río by Marta Bran_ pp. 74-79_ March / April_ 2012
