Custo Dalmau

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Dalmau and the second or maternal family name is Salmons; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Custo Dalmau at The Brandery fashion show (Barcelona, 2010)

Custo Dalmau (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkustu ðəlˈmaw]; born 1959 as Ángel Custodio Dalmau Salmons in Tremp, Spain) is a Spanish fashion designer.[1][2][3]

Career in fashion

He spent his childhood and adolescence in Barcelona, where he studied architecture.[citation needed] In 1980, he founded the label Custo Line with his brother David which in 1996 became Custo Barcelona and today is a label of Blue Tower S.L., Barcelona. Initially focusing on printed tops and T-shirts inspired by the looks of Californian surfers, the label meanwhile has added a full range of women's clothing, a men's line, as well as shoes and accessories.[citation needed]

Private life

Dalmau is married to Eva Vollmer who is responsible for the label's kids line Custo Growing.[citation needed] [citation needed] Custo Dalmau is father to 2 daughters (one of which is not his biological daughter) and two sons. [citation needed] He spends his time between the family home in Barcelona and the USA.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Custo Barcelona Fall 2016 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show". Vogue. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  2. ^ "Custo Barcelona Spring 2016 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show". Vogue. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  3. ^ "Custo Barcelona Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show". Vogue. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  4. ^ "Custo Dalmau". feldhommes.de. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Biografia de Custo Dalmau". biografiasyvidas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2011.