ABOUT ME
THE DESIGNER
Winiela Alvarez was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. She moved to the United States in 2009 and is currently living in the city of Miami, FL.
She is a fashion designer, founder and CEO of “Wini Alvarez Design,” a luxury clothing brand established in Florida since April 05, 2016. Former model and beauty pageant. Her first-hand experience in fashion and beauty by a “fluttery” feeling in her stomach guided her to persuade a Fashion career. Family support has been a fundamental pillar in her life and success.
She is currently the Zambrano Foundation President /Co- Founder and Director of LATAM Relations Miami Office for Tahor Group.
Winiela started showing interest in art very early on, From a very young age. Her first source of inspiration was her mother, a seamstress who specialized in designing wedding dresses for the most distinguished families in her town as well as her maternal grandmother did. Passion for fashion, sewing and art are in her veins.
“If they cut my veins, I would drain Art.” -Winiela says
Some of Wilniela’s most treasured childhood memories are of making dresses with swatches for her dolls while her mother sewed for her clients. She is the fourth of eight siblings, her childhood was filled with love, creativity and family togetherness.
Winiela studied Fashion Illustration at (MASSART) Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston, and a Fashion Design Bachelor at the Miami International University of Arts and Design.
Studied Italian in Switzerland and resides in the USA.
Winiela is also known as an activist, philanthropist who supports human rights, the immigrant community in the U.S. and underprivileged children who have no access to education.
In 2016 She establish her brand and company in 2018 was registered She is producing her first Couture Collection, while continuing studies at (AiMIU) Miami International University of Art and Design.
Wini Alvarez Design
Wini Alvarez Is a luxury clothing brand established in Florida since April 05, 2016.
In three differents scenes, three differents cities, while She was studying in Boston, visiting for long-terms New York City and the last but not least Miami City.
Under the sunny days, fashion sketches, fabric samples; jet-lagged eyes, gold silence in her studio and lots of incenses, tea, coffee, and some mood boards a collection is born.
What inspired Wini Alvarez
Her distinctive sense of elegance reflects her own refined and modern personal style.
She is seduced for timeless and clean lines, dramatically new shapes, her love for balance as well as her passion for art and Ornamentation, which is highlighted by Wini Alvarez’s First Collection. Each garment is minimal, architectural, and generous in volume. And elegant synthesis of respect and evolution.
Wini Alvarez set out to launch her own clothing brand focusing the first Collection on a Couture jumpsuit line.