2. She was born in
Madrid,22 of
July,1960.
Agatha is a fashion
designer, one of her
country's best-known
personalities in the
clothing industry.
3. BIOGRAPHY
Daughter of Juan
Manuel Ruiz de la Prada
and Mary Elizabeth of
Sentmenat, she studied
at the School of Arts and
Techniques Barcelona
Fashion.
4. RISE TO FAME
Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada stepped into
the fashion world in 1981 with her first
women´s collection in Madrid. Being a
total success, she opened her first
studio in Madrid and began to
participate in fashion shows there and
at Barcelona.
5. Her commercial success came with
her partnership with El Corte Inglés.
After conquering the national territory,
Agatha started to gain international
recognition by means of her fashion
shows, in Spain, France, Italy,
Colombia, USA,and exhibitions in
Tokyo, NYC, Paris, Moscow, among
others.
6. In 1991, Agatha has started to license
her brand, expanding her family
products to include men´s, women´s
and children´s fashion, ceramics, toys,
shoes, towels, make-up and more.
7. Agatha Ruiz de la Prada exclusive
stores are located in Madrid,
Barcelona, Paris, Milan, New York,
Oporto and Mallorca, and she is also
present in independent distributors in
over 140 countries around the world.
8. This year, in occasion of the 30th
Anniversary of her first fashion show,
she has inaugurated her Foundation in
order to preserve her artistic, cultural
and intellectual work.
9. She has expanded her range of
products from women's clothing to
furniture, motorcycle helmets, books,
pet accessories, cosmetics, tableware,
handbags, jewelry, mobile phones,
lamps,between others.
10. PERSONAL LIFE
She is married with Pedro Ramirez
and they have two children, Tristán
and Cósima Ramírez