A principios de semana asistĆ al homenaje a Elio Berhanyer en el paraninfo de la UPM. Ha sido un placer conocer a este gran diseƱador que empezĆ³ de cero y llegĆ³ a la cumbre del diseƱo espaƱol, asĆ como escuchar una historia entraƱable e inspiradora que demuestra cĆ³mo el talento puede superar grandes adversidades.
AdemĆ”s el acto reconociĆ³ la importancia del diseƱo para esta universidad, que siempre ha estado mĆ”s asociada con la industria o la ingenierĆa.
At the beginning of the week I attended a tribute to Elio Berhanyer at the UPM auditorium. Meeting this great designer who started from zero and made it to Spanish design top was a pleasure, as well as listening to his touching and inspiring story, which proves how talent can overcome in adversity.
Moreover, the event acknowledged the importance of fashion to this university, which has always been associated to industries and engineering.