Kaftan is a brand from Bogotá-Colombia founded in 2000 by the fashion designer Mónica Duque and the plastic artist John Ortiz, this couple bet from the beginning to experiment and propose a new concept of clothing where diversity, inclusion, awareness for the environment, fair trade, temporality, aesthetics and functionality were the bases for designing the garments, in this way the brand has guaranteed its loyal customers to be a different option, of high quality and identity .

KAFTAN in these 20 years has stood out for participating internationally in fairs in cities such as Paris in the Ehical Fashion Show in the carousel of the Louvre museum, in the same way it has obtained recognition in contests such as Desing Lenzing Modal held in Austria, being the only representatives from South America; At a local level, it has participated in different fairs and has won design awards such as first place in the national fashion contest L’éthique C’est Chic organized by the Alliance Française.

2000

Creation

BIRTH

Designed and materialized from

the third world by KAFTAN, Bogotá

2006

Participation

FASHION CIRCLE

Young talents – Corferias Bogotá

2008

Winner

NATIONAL CONTEST

L ETHIQUE CEST CHIC

French Alliance, Bogotá

2009

Participation

ETHICAL FASHION

SHOW

Paris France

2010

Jury

II NATIONAL COMPETITION

L ETHIQUE CEST CHIC

French Alliance, Bogotá

2010

Participation

THE GRAND PARADE

GREEN

Cartagena

2011

Selected

CONCOURS DESIGN

LENZING MODAL

Austria

2011

Participation

ETHICAL FASHION SHOW

CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE

Paris France

2012

Selected

WORLDWIDE CONTEST

FASHION FINEST LONDON

London Fashion Week.

2013

New Collection

SHOP SHOW

DR. MARTENS

Bogotá, Colombia

2014

Proposal

ARTISTS

KAFTAN

a

The brand amplifies the proposal of several

artists, brand users.

2015

Proposal

FRIENDS

KAFTAN

The brand is constituted as an icon

among influential people in

music, writing, film and performing arts

2016

Present

WE TAKEN

THE BOOK FAIR

In the midst of literary proposals,

we launched this collection.

2017

Present

WE TAKEN

ROCK THE PARK

We embody music in

our forms

2018

RENEWAL

OF THE BRAND

We reinforce the spirit

of our identity

2018

Proposal

BORN

CREATOR SPACE

An independent gallery of creators

for creators.

2019

FIRST STORE

OUTSIDE COLOMBIA

KAFTAN ECUADOR

2020

Participation

AMERICAN CARAVAN

Mexico