The prestigious designer Rosita Hurtado brings us Breath of Freedom. Her traditional Gala de Angeles was the set to debut her latest collection. This year, the Latin Angels Foundation and the Tom Ransey Foundation joined forces to coordinate organizations, companies, and individuals with a big heart to raise funds for the construction of classrooms and an auditorium and supply musical instruments for the Chiquitana Baroque Music School in Bolivia.
The acclaimed fashion producer Carlos Pardo produced Rosita Hurtado’s Breath of Freedom collection. All in all, Carlos’ creative vision and impeccable style have revolutionized the Bolivian fashion industry. Carlos has established himself as one of the country’s references and a driving force in fashion. Known for his exceptional and dramatic style, Carlos merges timeless elegance with innovation. Carlos Pardo is a force to be reckoned with, delivering breathtaking imagery redefining fashion.
About Chiquitania
The photographs were taken in Concepción, a beautiful small town in Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Bolivia. In particular, the town is part of the missionary circuit established by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Chiquitania is unquestionably a captivating region located in the eastern lowlands of Bolivia, known for its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and also vibrant biodiversity.
This unique region encompasses a vast expanse of tropical dry forests, rolling hills, and picturesque rivers. All things considered, it offers visitors a truly immersive experience in nature. As a matter of fact, what sets Chiquitania apart is its distinctive blend of indigenous and colonial influences. Evident in its charming towns and also centuries-old Jesuit mission churches.
These architectural marvels, designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcase the fusion of European and indigenous craftsmanship. The warmth and hospitality of the local inhabitants, coupled with their deep-rooted traditions and vibrant festivals, further add to the allure of Chiquitania, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a captivating cultural and natural exploration in Bolivia.