Alcaçuz
Alcaçuz is a Brazilian contemporary womenswear brand founded in 1984 by two women. It designs versatile clothing and accessories, from tailoring in linen to fluid dresses in silk and viscose.
| Founded | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Operating company | Escalera Confecção e Comércio de Roupas e Acessórios S.A. |
| Focus | Contemporary womenswear |
| Website | alcacuz.com.br |
What is Alcaçuz?
Alcaçuz is a Brazilian womenswear label founded in 1984 by two women. It aims to dress versatile, contemporary women for every moment and occasion. The brand is operated by Escalera Confecção e Comércio de Roupas e Acessórios S.A.
Products and positioning
The range covers blouses, blazers, shirts, trousers, shorts, jackets, jumpsuits, skirts, knitwear and dresses, with accessories including jewellery, belts, hats, scarves, bags, shoes and boots. Collections combine tropical tailoring in linen and other natural fibres with relaxed casual pieces and fluid, feminine silhouettes in silk and viscose. Its summer 2019 collection drew on Brazilian flora and fauna, the Amazon and the gardens of Burle Marx for prints and embroidery.
- Tailoring in natural fibres
- Printed dresses and blouses
- Accessories and footwear
Distribution
Alcaçuz sells through its own stores in Brazil and its official online store, which also runs an outlet section.
Why it matters
With four decades in business, Alcaçuz is one of the established Brazilian contemporary labels whose identity draws directly on the country's landscapes and culture.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alcaçuz from?
Alcaçuz is a Brazilian womenswear brand founded in 1984 by two women.
What does Alcaçuz sell?
Alcaçuz sells women's clothing such as tailoring, dresses, blouses and knitwear, plus accessories, bags and shoes.