Veronica Solivellas
+34 686 732 507
http://www.veronicasolivellas.com
Languages:
- Native French
- Native Spanish
- Fluent Italian
- Intermediate English
Computer Skills:
- Microsoft office
- Adobe Pack
- CAD/CAM
TRENDS
(2009-2019) Trend Book by Veronica Solivellas Head of design, manager, director and founder. Releasing 8 publications per year.
(2009-2019) Shoesplanet.com Head of the trend forecast team, weekly notes and analysis on footwear and accessories.
(2006-2017) BASF Creation of trend and colour charts for the international chemical product company.
(2009-2013) Grupo Leo Novi developing I-Mod, Trend analysis and forecast publication about footwear for women.
(2000-2008) Creator of the publication “shoes online” and “bags online” distributed by Mode.info worldwide every year.
(2003) Antonio Alvarado curator of the exhibition “100 ideas, 100 chairs, 100 shoes” at FAD Barcelona.
(1988-2000) IDI shoes and bags trend books Coordinating the fashion department at “Instituto Balear de Diseño.
(1988-2000) SEBIME, SELEC & EXPO CALZADO Creating and setting up Trend & forecast stands at different trade shows.
FOOTWEAR AND ACCESORIES
(2000-2019) C·doux Head of design.
(2000-2019) Salord Jover Head of design.
(2007-2008) Riudavets Head of design for a season, re-inventing the “Avarca”
(2006-2010) Chacok Head of design.
(2006-2007) Swarovsky Creating prototypes for their catalogue.
(2007) Fashion Footwear Fair Selected as one of the eight designers for the fair in IFEMA, Madrid.
(2003-2005) Vibram Creating prototypes to be presented at the Linea Pelle Fair in Bologna.
(2001-2003) KOHE Creating both menswear and womenswear shoes.
(2000) LO&VE presenting footwear collections on a trade mission to Shanghai.
(1990-1993) Fratelli Rossetti Designer and manufacturer of womenswear in shoes.
(1989-1993) Acosta Design of footwear and accessories
(1989-1993) Ere Manufacturer of leather goods
FASHION
(2006-2009) Miguel Adrover Coordinator of the design team and head designer next to Adrover.
(2008-2009) Hess Nature Designing next to Miguel Adrover several capsule collections.
(2007) 2MA Responsible of setting up the seconhand workshop and shop, a pioneer project organized by Palma’s town hall for unemployed women.
(1988-1998) BM Designing and producing swimwear collection for Givenchy, Guy Laroche and Alfredo Caral.
(1988-1998) Solivellas, company established in 1962, creator of the Salón Gaudí fashion shows in Barcelona, manufacturer of luxury prêt-a-porter womenswear. Own line presented every six months in Paris (Show Room, Hotel Intercontinental) and Madrid (Hotel Eurobuilding). Head of Department for Creation of Collections and follow-up of prototypes for womenswear and swimwear DESIGNING COMERCIAL SPACES
(2014-2019) Malabarium, designing, creating and developing the commercial space of the stores located in the airports of Palma de Mallorca and Santiago under this brand
(2014-2019) Gourmed, designing, creating and developing the commercial space of the stores located in the airports of Palma de Mallorca and Santiago under this brand
(2016-2019) Tasty experience, creating and developing packaging
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
(2000-2009) EDA teaching fashion design
(1985-1990) EDIB Head teacher and coordinator of the fashion department
FASHION SHOWS
(2007) Organization of Fashion Show with recycled garments for the Environmental Project.
(2000-2006) EDA (School of Design) ends of year Fashion Shows with the participation of young designers from other Schools and from the University Ramon Llull
(1999) SEBIME Organization of the Fashion Show (belonging to the Ministry of Industry).
(1994/1999) Organization Show and Trend Shoes Fair for Ministry of Industry and Commerce at Eurobuilding Hotel
CONFERENCES GIVEN AS A LECTURER
(2015-2019) Modartech, Italy.
(2014-2018) Futurmoda, Alicante, Spain.
(2013) meeting in milan for the MICAM fair, for Chinese manufacturers, Milan.
(2013) Asociation of manufacturers in Padova, Italy.
(2012) BASF, conference in porto alegre, Brazil.
(2005) Technology & amp; Design, Instituto Tecnológico de Vigevano, Italy for the New Technologies, International Congress.
(2003) Participation in the round table organized for Fashion Week at ESDI, Barcelona.
(2000) Trends and Forecasts, Futur Moda Trade Show, Alicante
(1999) Seminar on the Fashion Foundation
(1988/2000) Trends and Forecasts, SEBIME, Menorca (Fancy jewellery International Fair)
(1988/2000) Organization and coordination of the talks at Eurobijoux trade fair.
(1989) Fashion & amp; Business, Chamber of Commerce, Palma de Mallorca
(1989) Footwear in Fashion, Zaragoza.
EDUCATION
(2007) Completion of Doctorate programme, specializing in Art History.
(1999) CAD/CAM 2+3D footwear design course, Torielli, Italy
(1998) Pedagogical Teaching Course (CAP) at the University of Balearic Islands (UIB)
(1998) Degree in History, Geography & Art History, University of Balearic Islands (UIB)
(1985-1986) Architectural Drawing Course in the Beaux Arts Ecole Architecture, Paris.
(1985-1986) Final year of ESMOD design degree completed in Paris.
(1984- 1985) Fashion Illustrator – diploma awarded by the Marangoni School in Milan, having won a grant to study abroad by the Instituto Balear de Diseño (IDI). Also undertook programme for costume design, specializing in footwear and accessories.
(1982- 1984) Fashion Stylist & Draping Womenswear Design – diploma awarded by the ESMOD Design School, Paris.