7 Latin fashion brands everyone should know in 2022
While the world continues its travel standstill, we’re going on a global fashion tour. In addition to encouraging our love of coffee and bikini-clad supermodels, Latin America has some seriously stylish exports. Whilst Latin fashion bigwigs Oscar de la Renta (Dominican Republic), Carolina Herrera (Venezuela), and Isabel Toledo (Cuba) may already in our Latin lexicons, South America is brimming with sartorial talent.
A Latin fashion staple: Brazilian-born Havaianas
These seven Latin fashion brands may be flying under-the-radar state-side but trust us when we say they’re definitely worth knowing.
Leal Daccarett
Colombian designers Francisco Leal & Karen Daccarett established their color-happy brand in 2008. With bold prints and silhouettes, Leal Daccarett designs feel like an elegant fiesta is just around the corner.
-87%
Leal Daccarett
Cardigans Black
$250.00
$1,953.00
Yoox
-83%
Leal Daccarett
Maxi dresses Blue
$171.00
$1,035.00
Yoox
-89%
Leal Daccarett
Mini dresses White
$190.00
$1,727.00
Yoox
-91%
Leal Daccarett
Shorts & Bermuda Shorts Black
$131.00
$1,388.00
Yoox
Lapima
Anne Hathaway, Olivia Palermo, and Emma Roberts are all fans of Brazillian sunglasses brand Lapima. The luxury accessories brand was founded in 2016 by Gisela and Gustavo Assis and the sunglasses are handmade in their house atelier in Sāo Paulo, Brazil.
Lapima
Carlota Round-Frame Acetate Sunglasses White
$470.00
Moda Operandi
Lapima
Carlota Round-Frame Acetate Sunglasses Pink
$470.00
Moda Operandi
Lapima
Carlota Round-Frame Acetate Sunglasses
$470.00
Moda Operandi
Lapima
rounded mass sunglasses - Neutrals
$1,253.00
Farfetch
PatBO
Heavy on tropical prints and sexy cut-outs, Brazillian label PatBO is known for its playful dresses and luxury-made vacation pieces.
-79%
PatBo
Maxi dresses Blue
$261.00
$1,256.00
Yoox
-58%
PatBo
Abiti Rosa-Donna
$377.00
$891.00
Wanan Luxury
-46%
PatBo
Shirts White
$231.00
$425.00
Yoox
-60%
PatBo
Abiti Neutro-Donna
$327.00
$808.00
Wanan Luxury
Haider Ackermann
Colombian-born designer Haider Ackermann has gone well beyond his South American roots to become one of Hollywood’s go-to red carpet designers. Tilda Swinton and Timothée Chalamet are both avid fans of the Bogotá-born designer.
-81%
Haider Ackermann
Blazers Black
$435.00
$2,261.00
Yoox
-80%
Haider Ackermann
Pants Blue
$198.00
$989.00
Yoox
-84%
Haider Ackermann
Shirts Black
$205.00
$1,296.00
Yoox
-81%
Haider Ackermann
Tops Yellow
$138.00
$728.00
Yoox
Silvia Tcherassi
Colombian designer Silvia Tcherassi is a mainstay of Latin American fashion. The designer has been at the job for more than 30 years and was the “pioneer of Latin flair”, according to WWD.
-67%
Silvia Tcherassi
Shirts Yellow
$203.00
$620.00
Yoox
-76%
Silvia Tcherassi
Shorts & Bermuda Shorts Blue
$127.00
$521.00
Yoox
-83%
Silvia Tcherassi
Tops White
$99.00
$597.00
Yoox
-81%
Silvia Tcherassi
Mini dresses Orange
$244.00
$1,268.00
Yoox
Gabriela Hearst
A Meghan Markle favorite, Uruguayan designer Gabriela Hearst not only makes one of a kind accessories but Hearst is a green fashion advocate, contributing to Our Children’s Trust, a nonprofit fighting for the court-ordered implementations of science-based climate recovery plans.
-86%
Gabriela Hearst
Maxi dresses Blue
$419.00
$2,984.00
Yoox
-82%
Gabriela Hearst
Sweaters Blue
$565.00
$3,222.00
Yoox
-81%
Gabriela Hearst
Jackets Black
$854.00
$4,459.00
Yoox
-83%
Gabriela Hearst
Tops Black
$566.00
$3,366.00
Yoox
Nancy Gonzalez
Luxury handbag designer Nancy Gonzalez is known for her use of precious skins and colors in her designs. The Colombian-born designer creates handbags that celebrate the rich culture and colors of her home country.
Nancy Gonzalez
Medium Woven Python Tote White
$3,350.00
Moda Operandi
Nancy Gonzalez
Lucy Large Linen-Trimmed Crocodile Bag
$3,050.00
Moda Operandi
Nancy Gonzalez
Small Woven Python Tote Red
$2,450.00
Moda Operandi
Nancy Gonzalez
Emma Elaphe Snake Tote Gray
$3,250.00
Moda Operandi
-67%
Silvia Tcherassi
Shirts Yellow
$203.00
$620.00
Yoox
-86%
Gabriela Hearst
Maxi dresses Blue
$419.00
$2,984.00
Yoox
-81%
Haider Ackermann
Blazers Black
$435.00
$2,261.00
Yoox
-80%
Haider Ackermann
Pants Blue
$198.00
$989.00
Yoox
-84%
Haider Ackermann
Shirts Black
$205.00
$1,296.00
Yoox
-76%
Silvia Tcherassi
Shorts & Bermuda Shorts Blue
$127.00
$521.00
Yoox
-81%
Haider Ackermann
Tops Yellow
$138.00
$728.00
Yoox
-82%
Gabriela Hearst
Sweaters Blue
$565.00
$3,222.00
Yoox