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Top 5 Argentine Fashion Designers
Argentine designers enjoy their annual fashion week, coined BAF, every February. Inevitably a season behind, it fails to receive much international attention. But the reputation of South American...
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The Best of BAF Week Spring-Summer 2011-12
Greenpeace's anti fashion show - the Matanza-Riachuelo line. (Courtesy of Greenpeace by Diego Martinez) After five days in La Rural, over 25 runway shows from Argentina’s top fashion designers and one...
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An Idiot’s Guide to Buenos Aires Outlets
Spoils from an expensive Palermo shopping excursion. (Photo: Beatrice Murch) When shopping in Buenos Aires comes to mind, I imagine the café-lined streets of Palermo Soho, filled with trendy shops and...
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Top 5 Alternative Museums
Of course in a metropolitan city such as Buenos Aires, Fine Art museum, MALBA and the Evita museum can not be missed. However, behind these big names of Argentina’s museum world, there are a lot more...
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Designer Spotlight: Mis Intimos Amigos
In Argentine fashion there might be many brands banking on the success of an authentically Argentine image, but few are following through. A quick look at the labels inside Palermo Soho menswear store...
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Top 5 Lingerie Boutiques
You’re on the subte jammed with people and it happens – your bra strap pops. Or maybe you have a date tonight and suddenly your favourite knickers aren’t your favourite anymore. Perhaps none of these...
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Wigging it in Buenos Aires
There are some days when you wake up, shower, and no matter how much product you use on your hair, or whether you straighten or curl it, it just doesn’t look right. Even though you may sometimes wish...
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Top 5 Vintage Shops
Unlike the abundance of vintage shops in cities like Paris, London and Berlin, Buenos Aires has not quite embraced vintage shopping yet. Many believe porteños view vintage less as fashion and more like...
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Buenos Aires Street Style – Palermo
Buenos Aires is a city that loves fashion almost as much as steak. Style conscious portenas alight the subte in towering platforms, while their male counterparts stroll the city streets in shiny...
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Introducing Argentina’s Hottest Eco-Designers
Sustainable Fashion has become somewhat of an elusive concept in the past few years. Is it fair-trade? Is it organic? Recycled? Slow? Green? With such broad language, how do we know exactly what we’re...
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Project of the Week: Lara Pujal, Fashion Designer
IdeaMe: is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. Each week, the Indy features and promotes...
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The Indy Eye: BAF Week Spring Fashions
The new spring-summer fashion collections by the hottest Buenos Aires designers launched at BAF Week in La Rural last week. Designs by Mishka, De Porcelana, Natura, Amores Trash Couture, Fabian Zitta...
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Let’s Hear it for the Boys: Men’s Designers in Buenos Aries
Courtesy of HermanosEstebecorena Buenos Aires is a city filled with really, really good-looking people. While the fashionable and well-kept ladies garner much of the attention, it is well-known that...
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MY BA: Eugenia Balbuena, Tango Shoe Designer
Being a tango shoe designer I could not live in a better place. Buenos Aires is the mecca of tango and the dance is an incorporated part of the city’s soul and the porteño identity. People from all...
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Summer Fashion: Tropical Flowers and Nautical Stripes
Summer is upon us, and it is high time you revise your sun lounging companions. The melting hot summers in Buenos Aires call for light and airy clothes in cool colours. And as your best ally when...
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Buenos Aires Summer Street Style – Palermo
Editor’s note: Following the success of our first ‘street style‘ series last winter, The Indy returns to the streets to find out what the latest summer trends are. The sweltering heat of a Buenos Aires...
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A Cinderella Tour With Creme de la Creme
The outspoken and gregarious Anglo-Argentine Vanessa Bell is the creator of bespoke shopping service Creme de la Creme, which debuted onto the Buenos Aires fashion scene just under a year ago. The...
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The Indy Eye: BAFWeek Autumn/Winter 2013
This week, Buenos Aires celebrated the art of fashion and beauty with BAFWeek Autumn/Winter 2013. From 26th February to 1st March the city honoured the fashion collection debuts for Autumn and Winter....
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Ralph Lauren to Pay US$1.6m for Bribing Argentine Officials
North American luxury brand Ralph Lauren will pay US$1.6m to settle charges that one of its subsidiaries habitually bribed Argentine customs officials between the years of 2005 and 2009. “The purpose...
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Indy Eye: Miss World Argentina 2013
Teresa Kuster, from the City of Buenos Aires, was named ‘Miss Argentina’ in the Miss World Argentina pageant that took place on Friday in Rosario. The 25 year-old from Villa Urquiza defeated 23 others,...
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Top 5 Second-Hand Clothes Shops in BA
In Buenos Aires, despite rampant inflation, you can still find a relatively cheap apartment, buy cigarettes for $10, a bottle of good wine for $30 and eat in decent restaurants for about $100. In a...
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Nail Me BAires
Kristin Gutekunst has a small salon tucked away in her cosy Palermo apartment; a corner bursting with countless shades of nail polish, assortments of different sized brushes, and the odd nail-dryer...
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Palo Santo: Eco Sunglasses
Palo Santo’s stylish wooden sunglasses are sure to attract compliments and make your soul feel good knowing they are crafted locally using sustainable materials. But be warned: if you decide to invest...
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Summer of Fashion at the CMD
In the south of the city a hive of creative folk are busily consolidating Buenos Aires’ international reputation as a dynamic city for designers. The Distrito de Diseño (Design District) in Barracas...
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Undercover BA: Picks for 2015
Vanessa Bell is a freelance writer and trend hunter, running a bespoke personal shopping service called Creme de la Creme, as well as writing as a lifestyle, food, and fashion insider for Wallpaper*,...
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Undercover BA: The Holy Grail of Vintage
Vanessa Bell is a freelance writer and trend hunter, running a bespoke personal shopping service called Creme de la Creme, as well as writing as a lifestyle, food, and fashion insider for Wallpaper*,...
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Undercover BA: Hottest Emerging Designers
Vanessa Bell is a freelance writer and trend hunter, running a bespoke personal shopping service called Creme de la Creme, as well as writing as a lifestyle, food, and fashion insider for Wallpaper*,...
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Undercover BA: The New Breed of Artisan Shoe Designers
Vanessa Bell is a freelance writer and trend hunter, running a bespoke personal shopping service called Creme de la Creme, as well as writing as a lifestyle, food, and fashion insider for Wallpaper*,...
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Ethical Design with URSA
Eight years ago, just a few months after graduating with a degree in visual arts, US-native Liz Gleeson decided to take a leap of faith and fly south to Buenos Aires to get to know the city. Today, in...
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Undercover BA: The Artisanal Knitwear Revolution
Vanessa Bell is a freelance writer and trend hunter, running a bespoke personal shopping service called Creme de la Creme, as well as writing as a lifestyle, food, and fashion insider for Wallpaper*,...
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