Cuban Fashion: A Dream World Runway

Though his name may be old-fashioned, his concepts of the human form, wardrobe and fashion are truly daring. He is simply known as "Abraham," one of the most outstanding Cuban designers and someone who knows how fabric can move. He integrates the material with the body wearing his designs just as a painter uses brushstrokes to create images on canvas.

With a fruitful career of almost four decades on the winding road of haute couture, which is his true vocation and interest, this outstanding fashion designer refers to the runway as a "great feast" where he can invent and bring to life a nonexistent man or woman.

His former job as a theatre designer during his younger days left an imprint on his current occupation of dressing up live "sculptures." Abraham's models move up and down the catwalk like felines wearing his offerings, always elegant and glamourous, his distinctive style