Ángel Sánchez (fashion designer)
Ángel Sánchez is a Venezuelan fashion designer known for his elegant and architectural designs, particularly in bridal and evening wear. He began his career studying architecture, which heavily influences his design aesthetic. He transitioned to fashion design in the late 1980s, opening his first atelier in Caracas.
Sánchez's signature style incorporates intricate beading, layering, and unconventional fabric manipulation. He is recognized for his use of geometric patterns and a modern, often dramatic, silhouette.
His designs have been worn by numerous celebrities, including Beyoncé, Eva Longoria, Meryl Streep, and Elizabeth Hurley. He has presented his collections at New York Fashion Week for many years, gaining international recognition.
Beyond his couture and ready-to-wear lines, Sánchez has also ventured into other areas, such as designing uniforms for organizations and collaborating on interior design projects, further demonstrating his architectural background and design versatility.