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She's not only a pioneer regarding fashion design, traditional embroidery, and modern shapes.

She's demonstrated her commitment to sustainability and social impact, especially regarding her international exhibitions.

Even though she is very specific about what inspires her and where she comes from, she still creates timeless designs that could also break gender roles.

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Carla uses traditional color palettes as well as being very detailed about embroidery and regional animal depictions.

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The silhouette of the dress as well as the lines of the garment are very Fernández esque. The cut is utilitarian and functional while still remaining feminine. The garment is clean and modern with aspects of uniqueness, largely inspired by Fernández.

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She has redefined ready-to-wear clothing by creating hybrids between traditional shapes and patterns while keeping "modern", comfortable styles. She shows that traditional clothing can be elegant and practical.

She has been very consistent with her sustainable goals, and in response to COVID-19, Fernández teamed up with ten artisans from Michoacan, Colima, Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Guerrero to make ecological face masks based upon traditional wooden mask

She created innovative work environments and ethical collaboration with Artisans of Mexico.

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Fernández incorporates traditional Mexican garments and textiles while giving them a contemporary spin and spreading them globally.
She also helped pioneer sustainable and ethical fashion with her multipurpose designs and dedication to using traditional Mexican textile methods. Her business model is also sustainable and employs women artisans.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNFAtopvYNs&ab_channel=VogueM%C3%A9xicoyLatinoam%C3%A9rica

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Carla Fernández grew up exposed to Mexican culture at a young age as her father traveled to indigenous communities and her mother visited fashion centers with her. She works with rich textiles and designs and went on to study art history at Universidad Ibrocamericana and then went on to work under Conaculta and Fonart before starting her own brand.

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Born 1973 - present.

Nationality: Saltillo, Mexico.

Her work is all over America, Latinamerica and Europe (England).