Paco Naya presents in Madrid the collection with which he won the Tenerife Young Designer’s Contest

The socio-economic vice-president of the Cabildo, Efraín Medina, accompanies the designer from Tenerife who today showed Ballen / ISH before editors, editors, stylists, bloggers and well-known faces from the world of fashion

Tenerife– 05/10/2018. On April 12, Paco Naya became the winner of the last edition of the Tenerife Young Designers contest, held at the Fairgrounds, within the framework of the Fashion Fair organized by the Cabildo. Just a month later, today, Thursday the 14th, the designer from Tenerife presented the Ballen / ISH collection in Madrid with which he won the prize.

The socioeconomic vice-president, Efraín Medina, who wanted to accompany Paco Naya in the beginning of the first steps of his career outside the island, was enthusiastic because, “once again – he explains – the Cabildo has served as an impulse for our young people find the path that leads them to fulfill their dreams. ”

Medina adds that the contest, which this year celebrated its tenth edition, “seeks to encourage young designers to start their journey in the field of creation and, at the same time, support an industry such as textiles that has been consolidated as a strong, dynamic and employment generating sector “. Most of the participants who have reached the final of the Competition of Young Designers of Tenerife in previous editions are already working in the textile sector or in entrepreneurial projects related to fashion, explains the vice president.

The presence of Paco Naya in Madrid has been made possible thanks to Piazza, a communication agency specialized in fashion, beauty, gastronomy and lifestyle sectors that, after the celebration of the competition, offered the designer to promote and disseminate, during this year, his work outside the Island. The objective, according to the company’s managers, is “to help Paco Naya to take a leap and consolidate his prize of the contest with a creative and personalized communication service to achieve the maximum media projection and create brand value ”

In today’s Thursday, Piazza organized an open day, an open day, which is an exceptional opportunity for brands to make themselves known, since the meeting is attended by fashion teams and drafting of all headers and websites fashion of the national scope. Paco Naya has had the opportunity to show his work to more than one hundred people, among them, editors and stylists of print and digital media for men and women in fashion, beauty and lifestyle; editors of newspapers and media trade. He has also been able to talk with bloggers, influencers and familiar faces of the fashion world. The event was also attended by the director of Tenerife Moda from the Cabildo, José Eugenio Sánchez.

More opportunities

Paco Naya has also received the invitation to participate with a new collection at Vancouver Fashion Week, which will take place in September in Canada. For the winner, the Young Designers Competition of Tenerife “is a magnificent launch pad that offers opportunities to new creators” and ensures that with “work and effort you get things.” He is grateful for the support received by the organization of the contest and points out that his goal is to be recognized for his work, which is what he is dedicated to one hundred percent.