Amaya Arzuaga
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Amaya Arzuaga is a Spanish
Spanish people
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 designer
Designer
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.

She studied in the UPM and in 1992 she finished Fashion Design
Fashion design
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 and joined her parents' enterprise, Elipse.

In 1994, she created her own firm. She sells and shows her collections regularly in international fashion fairs like Atmosphère (Paris
Paris
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), Fashion Cotterie (New York
New York
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), Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (Milan
Milan
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), Pasarela Cibeles (Madrid
Madrid
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), Passarel·la Gaudí (Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

), and London Fashion Week(London
London
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). Amaya Arzuaga has more than 200 boutiques in Spain.

Prizes

  • Magacines Telva , Elle, Woman
  • Empresaria joven de Expansión
  • Arte de Vivir
  • Primer Premio Cibeles
  • Medalla de oro al mérito en las Bellas Artes de 2005

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