Meet Talento Espina, the talent agency highlighting the beauty of the physical attributes prominent in Oaxaca and the south of Mexico 💕
, what began as an editorial named “Realismo Mágico” — where they worked with Karen Vega and shot her in traditional Oaxacan locations and backdrops — garnered so much interest and flourished into an agency that now represents a handful of models, or Espinas , as they call them.Teen Vogue
. They note that for some, thorns are a symbol of pain, suffering, and harm but for them, it's the contrary. After Leyva and García conducted some botanical research for a project, they learned about the collective imaginary behind thorns and how they are a set of filaments that actually help maintain and protect the plant or flower.
“[At the agency] we are all thorns. We are a family where we support and protect each other and where we want to preserve the sense of unity, strength, and comradery. Thorns are a team that fight for the common good and to turn our dreams into a beautiful red rose."Colorism, racism,tokenism against Indigenous folk and those of Indigenous descent are still prevalent in the fashion industry in Mexico and Latin America and tend to hide behind the guise of “diversity.
, “The trap has consisted in essentializing the Indigenous trait and assigning it as a cultural trait.”has exerted against the different nations that have their own language, particular past, and common territory.
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