Buoyant, bright and ancestral: These attributes are preeminent when perusing the latest fashion collections hailing from Peru. For a country rich with mineral wealth, natural beauty and a textile ...

Annie Hurlbut and her mother, Biddy, started their Peruvian clothing business on a modest scale and with an eye for fashion in 1976. Thousands of mail-order catalogs later, along with the opening of a ...

When Elfer Castro presents his spring/summer 2014 collection at Vancouver Fashion Week tonight (September 16), he will be the first Peruvian designer to do so. Castro is one of five fashion designers ...

After a recent jaunt down to Miami Fashion Week this month, we discovered Peruvian designer Yirko Sivirich, who debuted a strong showing of menswear and womenswear for Resort. Sivirich, who founded ...

Known traditionally for their folksy appeal, Peruvian textiles created high in the Andes mountains are being re-invented for the 21st Century. By Dominic Lutyens. With their strong, saturated colours ...

Sister duo Vanessa and Jacqueline Barrantes are the Miami/NY masterminds behind Shumaq, a four-year-old successful fashion line inspired by the sisters’ native Peru. While Vanessa works on the ...

BALTIMORE --One clothing boutique in Fells Point is offering its finest designs but with some Peruvian touches. Every morning, Luis Medina starts the day with some Latin rhythms as he opens the doors ...

A model shows off the design collection of Peruvian designer Sumy Kujon, who likes to use Peruvian fabrics in her collection. [PHOTOS PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY] Sumy Kujon hopes to capitalize on her ...

The fast fashion business model has revolutionised the apparel industry. By streamlining design, production and distribution, the latest clothing trends can be transferred from the catwalk to the ...

Reporting from Lima, Peru — The agile hands of men who once worked as pickpockets, hit men and drug traffickers are these days dedicated to a much more docile task: cutting and sewing fabrics to ...

LIMA (AFP) - Santos Arce Ramos is doing 18 years for aggravated robbery, but today he is carefully cutting organic cotton cloth in a workshop at San Pedro, a notorious prison in Peru's capital Lima.