Company

Foundation

of the Company

Asunción Retamero, founded this company dedicated exclusively to bridal fashion, with more than 20 years of experience in tailoring.
It was founded on February 14, 1998, the date on which it opened its doors in Mijas-Costa Málaga. An establishment of 200 square meters of surface distributed in workshop of Haute Couture and exhibition and sale of collections of suits, dresses and complements of the hand of the first national firms of the highest quality.
In front is Asunción Retamero, owner and manager, at the same time also a Stylist, Designer and Patronista, with a long professional trajectory.
Al frente se encuentra Asunción Retamero, propietaria y gerente, al unísono también Estilista, Diseñadora y Patronista, con una larga trayectoria profesional.

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Resume

1981

Combining studies of B.U.P. with academic classes of Cutting and Making, practicing the Marti method with its first clients.

1983

She finished the Marti method, with a degree in dressmaking and began the study of the Amador System, also practicing with clients. At the end, he did his thesis and was titled as professor of the same, Sistema Amador.

1985

Titled as a teacher, she exercises her right as such and inaugurates the Cutting and Dressmaking Academy for all ages, and in a short time she expands teaching schedules and shifts with great success.

1986

By combining classes, it is recommended to enter and be part of some groups of dressmakers from various textile stores, which supply their clients with different categories of professionals.

1987

Enter again to be part of another group of dressmakers, this one of more category, enjoying their work because, the orders are more special and select.

1988

She continues to increase her portfolio of clients, while she is presented to the examinations of the Cutting and Dressmaking professor by the Junta de Andalucía and the INEM to go out to other towns to practice as a qualified, approved all the relevant tests and waiting to leave for her first destination. , is requested to be part of a well known and internationally recognized fashion company from Malaga.

 

He becomes part of the Design Department assembling the first samples of the collections, cutting, assembling and checking patterns and assisting different departments in the process chain of industrial system, likewise ending his free time with his contracted commitments of his previous clients.

1992

It begins to form part of the permanent staff in staff, in addition it enrolls in night schedule in the School of Design and Fashion Abse – Goymar. In this year she meets her current husband Antonio L. Cantón Calvo.

1994

He finishes his academic course titled as Industrial Patron and Fashion Design with excellent grades.

1996

In June she marries and moves to Mijas-Costa.

1997

She gives birth to her first son Antonio J. and in turn creates her first collection of Bride and Party costumes for a new project that was previously under construction, which was called “between bottles and collections.” Inaugurated on February 14, 1998 (Valentine’s Day).

1998

Cantón y Retamero Haute Couture and Brides shop and workshop opens.

2000

With excellent sales and the reception of clients, the “school in the workshop” is created, consisting of small cutting and sewing courses for apprentices, while generating sales and jobs.

2001

Nace su segundo hijo Iván M. con el cual vuelve a compartir trabajo y maternidad, como anteriormente ” biberones y colecciones” con innumerables esfuerzos y su inmejorable plantilla de profesionales va saliendo airosa.
Desde entonces hasta la fecha actual,  acude anualmente a Ferias de exposiciones y desfiles de moda desde el año 2000, haciendo colaboraciones con empresas dedicadas a bodas, primeras comuniones, desfiles de Alta Costura, eventos, etc…,  realizando desfiles en su sala-exposición,  presentando sus creaciones, y estando siempre en contacto con las últimas novedades del sector. Acude anualmente a salones de moda y salas de exposiciones dedicadas en exclusividad al sector Alta Costura y Nupcial, estando siempre en la vanguardia de la moda.

2014

Virgen de la Peña Catwalk, a parade to which she presented her C and R ceremony collection and bride, being awarded the title of Best Designer and Best Collection.

2015

First Gold Minute Prize, for being the 1st company committed and participant of the Mijeño group, Made in Mijas, Made in Mijas.

Participation in Pasarela del Mar, First Edition, Haute Couture fashion show, parade called “Force and Light”, named for the strong and vibrant colors that shine in these dresses. He had the pleasure of having the presence of guests as professionals, the Councilman of Industrial and Commercial Promotion of the City of Mijas Manolo Navarro, Maria Jose Gonzalez, Elio Berhanyer and renowned fashion critic Pedro Mansilla, being witnesses of the great reception received by the public to the wide and colorful collection.

Participation in Pasarela del Mar, First edition, presenting this time, Moda Infantil, just for them, called “Alegría” a group of lovely girls, willing and happy to wear all the dresses of princess and arras of spring 2015 that was presented with joy and a lot of color ..

2016

Thimble of Gold, distinction that is granted to personalities dedicated to the world of fashion.

Participate in the exhibition and the Haute Couture and Brides parade of the Wedding and Ceremonies Hall in the Torremolinos Conference Center.

He collaborates in the exhibition and parade at the Museum of the Patrimony of Malaga of the Working Women’s Day.

The photo shoot “Le Princese Moderne”, named for the voluptuousness of color and the design of haute couture garments, appears as the cover of the American magazine Elegant (specialized in fashion).

In May the Grand Gala is celebrated in a well-known Marbella restaurant-lounge and dresses the hostess and several famous guests of the Marbella jet set.

Participates as a guest of honor at the Inauguration of the Atrium Art and Painting room.

In June the Great Gala of Portugal is celebrated and you dress several of your guests (Russian community), just like in July in the Great Flower Gala.

It is included in the book “Los 100 de Marbella”, dedicated to the 100 professionals of the year with the best career in their profession.

Participate in the Haute Couture fashion show at the Larios Fashion Show.

The photo shoot “La Dolce Vita” is the cover of several specialized magazines, including Xplota (Barcelona), Elegant (North America) and En Vie Magazine (Osaka)

Trajectory

A great professional career of more than 30 years endorses Asunción Retamero knowing the personalized pattern and the raw materials of the highest quality. With its staff of qualified and experienced professionals ensures a perfect finish.