Manuel De La Rúa

Role: director

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Tach Clothing | MAFF Tour Uruguay (Episode 5)

In this season of MAFF Tour, our travels take us to Montevideo, Uruguay to catch up with a few incredibly talented creatives who give us a glimpse into their practice and culture. Tach Clothing is a locally made, fair trade clothing brand inspired by the delicacy of vintage clothing. Nostalgic and imaginative, sisters Patricia and Sabrina Tachdjian, bring a carefree femininity to contemporary womenswear informed by the traditional styles, handicrafts, and textiles of Uruguay.

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Chiara Baccanelli | MAFF Tour Uruguay (Episode 4)

In this season of MAFF Tour, our travels take us to #puntadeleste Uruguay to catch up with a few incredibly talented creatives who give us a glimpse into their practice and culture. Chiara Baccanelli is an Italo-Argentine fine artist working between Buenos Aires and Punta del Este. After receiving her BA in Design at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Milan, she settled in South America to focus her practice on painting, photography, and ceramics. Her knowledge of design, architecture, and space has greatly influenced the energy and abstraction seen within the breadth of her work.

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AG—URIOSTE | MAFF Tour Uruguay (Episode 3)

In this season of MAFF Tour, our travels take us to #montevideo Uruguay to catch up with a few incredibly talented creatives who give us a glimpse into their practice and culture. AG—URIOSTE is a contemporary jewelry brand by designer Agustina Urioste. Throughout her career as a fashion designer and stylist she developed great interest in jewelry design and craftsmanship, evolving passionately into it in 2017 starting her own label. AG stands for silver, the main raw material worked by hand on its more pure state. Each piece is individually crafted in Montevideo, Uruguay with the help of local silversmiths.

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Mandinga | MAFF Tour Uruguay (Episode 2)

In this season of MAFF Tour, our travels take us to Montevideo, Uruguay to catch up with a few incredibly talented creatives who give us a glimpse into their practice and culture. Mandinga was founded in Montevideo in 2011 by sisters, Analia and Luciana Pereira. Their brand is an experimentation playing with prints native to their roots. Every piece is locally and ethically produced.

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Emiliana Rat | MAFF Tour Uruguay (Episode 1)

Episode 1 features sex-positive stylist and artist, Emiliana Rat, who is known for founding Sexo en Publico. What started out as a clothing brand turned into a movement for promoting sexual and gender freedom. Emiliana has been paving the way for a newfound respect as to what’s considered “different”.