Custo Dalmau

Custo Dalmau at The Brandery fashion show (Barcelona, 2010)

Custo Dalmau (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkusto ðaɫˈmaw]) (born 1959 in the Spanish Pyrenees as Ángel Custodio Dalmau Salmons, Tremp, Spain) is a fashion designer.

Career in fashion

He spent his childhood and adolescence in Barcelona, where he studied architecture. 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. Since 2008 licenses for fragrances and perfumes have been issued.

Final Walk through of the 2014 Miami Fashion Week show of Custo Barcelona.
Final Walk through of the 2014 Miami Fashion Week show of Custo Barcelona.

Private life

Custo Dalmau is married to Eva Vollmer who is responsible for the label's kids line Custo Growing. Custo Dalmau is father to 2 daughters (one of which is not his biological daughter) and two sons. He spends his time between the family home in Barcelona and the USA which is the most important market for Custo Barcelona. [1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Custo Dalmau". feldhommes.de. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Biografia de Custo Dalmau". biografiasyvidas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2011.
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