Agua By Agua Bendita
Colombia
Agua By Agua Bendita
Hand embroidery and painted botanicals, finished by Colombian artisans.
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Agua by Agua Bendita is a Colombian resort and ready-to-wear house, founded in Medellín in 2003 by Catalina Álvarez and Mariana Hinestroza. The two friends began by sewing swimsuits from fabric offcuts on a machine that belonged to Catalina’s grandmother, selling first to friends and then to friends of friends. By 2007 they had grown the label into one of the first Colombian fashion names to export abroad, and that scrappy, handmade beginning still shapes the work.
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Craft is the centre of every collection. Hand embroidery, hand crochet, and hand finishing are carried out by a community of local artisans, and a single embroidered piece can take many hours to complete. The prints are botanical and tropical, painted rather than digital, and the embroidery is often dense enough to read as texture instead of trim. It is the kind of detail you feel in the hand before you see it on the rail.
The range now reaches well beyond swimwear. Alongside the bikinis and one-piece swimsuits sit pareos, kaftans, embroidered dresses, skirts, and fluid resort separates, worked in linen, cotton, silk, and recycled swim fabric. Sizing stays relaxed and lettered, made for warm-weather dressing rather than the rigid grading of formalwear.
Agua by Agua Bendita is stocked by Net-a-Porter, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Bergdorf Goodman, and worn for resort travel, poolside days, garden weddings, and holiday evenings. At Luxury Handbags the edit gathers the High Summer and resort arrivals, each piece authenticated and shipped worldwide. Compare it with Zimmermann, Alémais, and Aje for resort dressing, and explore the full Agua by Agua Bendita collection.
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