Interview with Fashion Designer Irene Zarate

From Oaxaca, México

FarándulaMag: Where did you got started as a fashion designer ?
In Oaxaca Mexico, then I moved to Tijuana, Mexico where I worked several years in bridal dress boutique.

FarándulaMag: What motivated you to enter this industry?
As a child I used to like playing with my dolls and imagine ballerina dresses on them.
I’ve always wanted to do something different from what others are already doing, I wanted to give my own personal touch.

FarándulaMag: What has been the most difficult stage as a designer ?
Getting started. I was very insecure to start my own business.

FarándulaMag: What are your future plans?
I want to get my brand out there, and teach others who want to become fashion designers; I would like to leave my legacy.

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