Culture of the Dominican Republic the Dominican Republic's fashion week has become the most important event of its kind in all of the Caribbean and one of the fastest growing fashion events in the entire Latin American fashion world. The country boasts one of the ten most important design schools in the region, La Escuela de Diseño de Altos de Chavón, which is making the country a key player in the world of fashion and design. World famous fashion designer Oscar de la Renta was born in the Dominican Republic in 1932 and became a US citizen in 1971. He studied under the leading Spaniard
Diego De La Hoya Diego De La Hoya Diego de la Hoya (born August 13, 1994 in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Bantamweight division. De la Hoya has represented Mexico in international tournaments and is one of the top rated Super Bantamweights in the country. Diego is the cousin of ten-time World Champion Oscar De La Hoya. Diego joined the Mexican National Boxing team in 2009. De la Hoya had over 250 amateur bouts and was a Mexican National Olympics Silver Medalist. Diego is signed to Oscar de la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. He made his professional