Carla Fernandez

Posted 27th January 2012 • By Design Indaba • Topic Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design • Category Speaker Talks in Design Indaba TV
With her Taller Flora label, Mexican fashion designer Carla Fernandez incorporates elements of her country’s heritage into the garments she designs.

Mexican fashion designer Carla Fernandez talks about her struggle to turn her passion for fashion into a profession. She tells of working with women in indigenous communites in Mexico to create garments that speak to the country’s heritage. Fernandez also talks about the Mexican fashion revolution and breaking from Western traditions. 

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