Apartamento 03
Apartamento 03 is a Brazilian designer label created in Belo Horizonte in 2006 by designer Luiz Cláudio. It is known for intricate garments made with manual techniques and precious fabrics.
| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Designer | Luiz Cláudio |
| Origin | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Presence | 19 Brazilian states |
| Website | apartamento03.com.br |
What is Apartamento 03?
Apartamento 03 is a Brazilian fashion label designed by Luiz Cláudio. Its name comes from the apartment in Belo Horizonte where the designer first received his early customers.
History
The brand was born in 2006 out of a request for exclusive pieces for a photo shoot. It followed an earlier, made-to-order label by the designer, and was conceived to produce in greater volume while keeping the same standard of fabrics and construction.
Products and positioning
Apartamento 03 creates garments with intricate designs, relying on manual techniques and precious materials, with a level of craftsmanship comparable to a couture atelier. The label has shown at São Paulo Fashion Week, where its collections have explored themes such as spirituality and deconstructed tailoring.
- Handcrafted ready-to-wear
- Delicate construction techniques
- High-quality fabrics
Distribution
The brand's pieces are available across 19 Brazilian states.
Why it matters
Apartamento 03 is part of a generation of Brazilian designer labels that place local craft and textile creativity at the centre of a luxury proposition, contributing to the international visibility of Brazilian fashion.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Apartamento 03 from?
Apartamento 03 is a Brazilian label that began in Belo Horizonte in 2006.
Who designs Apartamento 03?
The label is designed by Brazilian fashion designer Luiz Cláudio.