At Milan Fashion Week there is also Barbie with a look created especially for her by Alessandro Enriquez.
With the fashion world using digital to introduce the next F / W 21-22 collections, the designer decided to recruit an iconic friend and anticipate her next collection with a miniaturized look, rich in details and unique, dedicated exclusively to the # 1 fashion doll in the world.
The look debuts on Barbie's Instagram channel @BarbieStyle, with its 2.2 million followers, and on Alessandro Enriquez's @alessandroenriquez_official channel.
Enriquez's exhibition / exhibition is on February 24th in Via Marcona, 3 Milan from 10 am to 6 pm. The inspiration of the new collection is "LA FESTA".
We have several references within it, from the inspiration to the cinema of Fellini and Visconti to the colorful pop graphics of the 80s and 90s enriched by the typical Enriquez drawings and lettering.
For Barbie, Alessandro Enriquez has chosen the most representative pieces: the colorful faux fur customized with a thousand hearts combined with the stars of the draped longuette skirt, the iconic mohair pullover with lettering dedicated to Barbie completes the look: BEAUTIFUL, exactly as the designer sees it. !
“My collections have as their central theme the love that for each season I decline in a different way” says Alessandro Enriquez.
“With the Barbie look, I decided to celebrate this sentiment with a colorful and vitamin outfit typical of the brand's graphics.
I decided to build a styling with the garments of the collection by mixing the most iconic designs, stars and hearts, with the BEAUTIFUL lettering, embroidered on mohair "continues Enriquez" Dressing up Barbie has always been a dream of mine, a gigantic dream that I realized with so much enthusiasm as if Barbie were one of my friends, ready to return to celebrate.
I've always loved Barbie and I think she loves me a little bit now, after this outfit ”.
"Since 1959, Barbie has been the perfect" canvas "with which artists and designers have expressed their creativity and we often hear that she was the first muse for many designers," says Robert Best, Senior Director of Barbie Design. " brand that literally invented the fashion doll category over 60 years ago, we have continued to reflect culture and trends.
Barbie has always been a friend of fashion and this year we highlight bright young designers and celebrate the incredible creativity and resilience of the fashion community. "
