Monday, February 05, 2007

A Sprinkle of Mexican Zest in the International Vogue

If the renowned artists such as Vera Wang is from China, Monique Lhuilier is from the Philippines, Carolina Herrera is from Venezuela, well, Mexico has its own too- Louis Verdad.

This Mexican-American vogue designer was born in Chicago, but was nursed, in Leon Guanajuato, Mexico, and studied at Ray Vogue College of Design and at the Art Institute of Chicago. Louis got his encouragement from other designers like Oscar de la Renta, Scaasi, and Yves Saint Laurent; from the first ladies around the world; and Richard Avendon's Diva-like women shots. But the tasteful status-motivated public where Louis grew up is and will always be his number inspiration and influence. As a result, Louis became a designer also compelled to create elegant and chic clothes that would enrich the femininity of a woman at the same time would make her feel fashionable and more beautiful.

Consequently, Louis became a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America and was given countless honors including "One of the 100 Most Influential Designers of this Era" by the British publication Sample and "One of the 25 Hip Latinos in Los Angeles.

As a proof of his skill, Louis is now a favorite among Hollywood icons such as Jennifer Lopez, Madonna, Christina Aguilera, and Halle Berry among others.

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