Mariana Espinosa is a Latin-American artist, designer, and storyteller. As a Fine Art graduate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, with a focus in fashion and costume design, her artwork explores the nuances of Latin-American identity and the intersection between memory and ancestry. Her garments and textiles draw influence from pre-hispanic aesthetics and practices, whilst simultaneously giving them a contemporary twist. Her work has been exhibited in New York Fashion Week and Paris, earning recognition from publications like The Daily Front Row, Business of Fashion, The Cut, Fashion United, WWD, Salut Les Garçon, Libération, JT Drapper Fashion Week, and MR Magazine.