Felipe Varela Felipe Varela Felipe Varela is a Spanish fashion designer. Felipe Varela studied design and pattern design at Esmod College in Paris. He went on to stud yHaute Couture and Textiles at the I.F.M., where he was awarded with the Oscar for Young Designer. As a student in Paris, Varela worked for international fashion houses such as Kenzo, Dior, Thierry Mugler, Lanvin, Angelo Tarlazzi and Torrente. In January 1994 he arrived in Madrid, where he set up his eponymous brand Felipe Varela brand. In 1996, he started showing his creations at the Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week. In 1998 he opened his
THEO (fashion brand) for MBKFD (Ukraine’s biannual international fashion week) promo campaign. Having started the press portfolio with star names, the brand keeps the pace creating four full collections a year and initiates art projects in collaboration with artists from all fields ("Song Book" and "THEObsession") <br>- 2014 - Theo Dekan and Oksana Denis launch the brand. - 28 March 2015 – a debut Fall-Winter 2015/16 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Days is presented - March 2015 - THEO launches an art project “THE SONG BOOK” in collaboration with Olga Yanul, a stylist and creative director, model - Zen @ModelWerk, photographer - Arcin Sagdic.