Fashion Goes Digital at the Third Annual Epson Digital Couture Project Event

Designs by Ricardo Pava

Designs by Ricardo Pava

Designs by Ricardo Pava

Designs by Ricardo Pava

Designs by Ricardo Pava

5. Colombia – Ricardo Pava: As the founder of one of Colombia’s most prestigious male fashion brands, Ricardo Pava has advised and dressed businessmen, politicians, artists and celebrities around the world since 1991. After studying Art History on L’Instituto Secoli in Florence, Italy, Ricardo’s entrepreneurship, dedication and love for fashion – and for his country – took him back to Colombia, where he earned his degree in Fashion Design and Marketing at Arturo Tejada Cano School in Bogota in 1988.

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

Designs by Sonia Chang & Daniel Del Barco

6. Costa Rica – Daniel Del Barco and Sonia Chang: A fashion icon in her country, Costa Rican designer Sonia Chang’s designs have walked down runways around the world, both in shows and in renowned fashion festivals. With a career of more than 30 years, Sonia’s designs are recognized for their elegance and sophistication. Her garments are sold in Spain, New York and Central America.

Costa Rican shoe designer Daniel Del Barco has revolutionized the Costa Rican industry with his unique and sophisticated designs. His career has taken him around the globe, from studying fashion in Italy, Colombia and Mexico, to dressing high-profile personalities, such as Yuri and Maria Conchita Alonso. He is also responsible for the shoe designs of Miss Costa Rica contestants.

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

Designs by Carlos de Moya

7. Dominican Republic – Carlos de Moya: Dominican fashion designer, publicist and college teacher Carlos De Moya has presented his collections in DominicanaModa, Panama, Miami, Alaska and many national fashion shows. He won Best Female Prêt-à-Porter collection in DominicanaModa in 2009 with his collection En Point. He’s the designer of the national Dominican suit, is responsible for dressing popular figures in music and show business, designing costumes for the Spanish world premiere of the Broadway musicals Saturday Night Fever and Hairspray, and the Casandra awards in 2009 and 2010, and has worked on some industrial production projects for important Dominican companies.

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

Designs by Alexandra Polo & Miguel Moyano

8. Ecuador – Miguel Moyano, Alex Polo and Maria Susana Rivadeneira Simball: Miguel Angel Moyano is a 28-yearold fashion designer from the Ecuadorian city of Ambato who lives in Colombia. He finished his professional studies in Medelli and he exhibited his first collections at the fashion event Colombiamoda when he was still a student.

He received the award for new designer, granted by the magazine Revista Cromos, in 2012. He was a finalist at Arts of Fashion in 2013 and he achieved the best ECAES (exams to determine the quality of higher education) in 2014. Moyano has exhibited his work in Medellin, Bogota, Mexico, San Francisco, and Ecuador.

In 2013. he established the brand Moyano, which has become a narrative of his own experience as a migrant and the transition of rural toward urban, where fabric turns into a means to reinterpret the past and culture, telling in this way stories for the future.