Bárbara Sánchez-Kane
Barbara Sánchez-Kane is a Mexican menswear fashion designer.[1] She is known for her experimental and political statements mixed with her fashion designs.
Early life and background
She is from
Growing up in her small Catholic town in Mexico didn't allow her to artistically express herself, thus after moving to Italy, she found a release in Fashion. As well as experimenting with her sexuality. She incorporates her culture and her own likes/quirks into her clothing, she describes it as traditional culture mixed with her own twist and sarcasm.
Career
In 2016, Sánchez-Kane showed her work at the VFILES show in
Sánchez-Kane showed her work at the New York Fashion Week in 2017, where her models had the phrase, "alternative facts" drawn on their faces in place of mustaches.[8] The name of the collection was "Men Without Fear."[9] Her work at the show both drew on her Mexican heritage and her own inner feelings, drawn from journals and childhood memories.[10] Her work at Fashion Week also referenced the water crisis that many parts of the world are facing.[11]
In 2017, she presented a piece of performance art called "Deseo de un placer absurdo", with the artist, Orly Anan, at the Noche Blanca event in Mérida.[12]
Her brand of clothing is eponymous, and called Sánchez-Kane.[13] She describes the brand as a "Mexican clothing brand curated by emotional chaos."[13] The brand was first launched in 2015.[14] The brand caught the attention of Vogue Italia in 2015 with a clothing line called "Catch as Catch Can," featuring Mexican wrestling masks.[15]
References
- ^ a b "IRK Magazine". IRK Magazine. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
- ^ Italie, Leanne (July 14, 2017). "Mexicana Sánchez-Kane destaca en Semana de Moda Masculina NY" (in Spanish). Associated Press. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ a b c "Sánchez-Kane: Una nueva generación de talento #MadeInMexico". Vogue México (in Spanish). 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ "Caotica Belleza" (PDF). Vanity Fair Mexico (in Spanish): 26–27. February 2017 – via Sanchez-Kane.
- ^ "'Don't stay quiet': Mexican fashion designer slams Trump on environment, wall". NBC News. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
- ^ Popovic, Branko (2016-07-10). "BRANKOPOPOVICBLOG: SANCHEZ-KANE at FASHIONCLASH Festival 2016". BRANKOPOPOVICBLOG. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
- ^ Valdez, Maria G. (2017-07-14). "Mexican Designer Sánchez-Kane Debuts In New York Fashion Week Men's; Get The Looks [PHOTOS]". Latin Times. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ "Raf Simons, Sanchez-Kane Show Menswear". The Desert Sun. 2017-07-15. pp. A5. Retrieved 2017-09-26 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bobila, Maria (14 July 2017). "Meet the Female Designers From New York Fashion Week: Men's". Fashionista. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ Moran, Justin (2017-07-14). "Sanchez-Kane Celebrates Mexican Culture Through 'Emotional Chaos'". Retrieved 2017-09-26.
- ^ Latimer, Brian (17 July 2017). "'Don't stay quiet': Mexican fashion designer slams Trump on environment, wall". NBC News. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ Santos, Cheryl (14 June 2017). "Sanchez-Kane presenta su primera instalación con Orly Anan en Mérida". I-d (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ a b Hazlehurst, Beatrice (2017-08-14). "Meet The Eponymous Brainchild of Sanchez-Kane". PAPERMAG. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
- ^ Hughes, Aria (2017-07-13). "Sanchez-Kane Men's Spring 2018". WWD. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
- ^ "Vogue Italia, nombra a la yucateca Bárbara Sánchez Kane como una de las mejores diseñadoras del mundo". www.buenosdiasmerida.com.mx (in European Spanish). 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
External links
- Official site
- Courage of the Brave Line (2016 video)
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