The house

A made-to-measure atelier in Bogotá. Each design exists once.

Detail of an ivory shirt with a mandarin collar and branch embroidery in green, cobalt and copper.

How it works

Five stages.

  • Timeline: agreed at the consultation.
  • Price: quoted at the consultation.
  1. Your idea

    A private consultation, in Bogotá.

    You
    You request the appointment.
    The house
    A private consultation in Bogotá.
    Consultation table in a Bogotá atelier: two cups of black coffee, an open notebook and linen and wool swatches. Brick and hills through the window.
  2. Sketches

    Three proposals from the designer.

    You
    References and preferences.
    The house
    Three proposals from the designer.
    Three pencil sketches of the mandarin-collar shirt with embroidery variations, beside gouache studies in green, cobalt and copper.
  3. Choice

    One proposal chosen. One round of adjustments.

    You
    You choose one.
    The house
    One round of adjustments. Final design.
    The chosen sketch on a cork board, with a linen swatch, a card of green, cobalt and copper threads and a tailor's tape.
  4. Workshop

    A pattern to measure. Made locally. Fittings.

    You
    Fittings.
    The house
    Measurements, pattern, materials. Made locally.
    The ivory shirt on a dress form by the window, its embroidery half done, a hoop on the shoulder.
  5. Delivery

    Signed by the designer. The 1/1 certificate.

    You
    You receive the garment.
    The house
    The designer's signature. The 1/1 certificate.
    The ivory shirt folded in a box with tissue paper, beside a card with a green wax seal.
Detail of a cropped double-breasted coffee jacket with curved embroidery in green, copper and ivory.
Curved embroidery in green, copper and ivory. Meandro jacket.

Measure

One pattern per client.

  • Measurements taken on you.
  • A pattern cut to them.
  • Fittings before delivery.

Authorship

Signed by its designer.

  • The designer's credit, visible.
  • The designer's final creative veto.
  • The client chooses among three proposals.
  • The house brings the makers together.

What you receive

Reference design of the certificate.
The garment
Made to your measure and signed by the designer.
The 1/1 certificate
It states that the complete design exists in a single garment.

Terms

By appointment
Every commission starts with a consultation. No online purchase.
Only once
Each complete design is made once. Techniques, palettes and similar patterns may repeat.
Limits
No political, religious or hate symbols. No offensive content or cultural appropriation.
Review
The house and the designer review every proposal.
Fittings
Fittings adjust the garment before delivery.
Privacy
Request data: name, email, city, piece and story. Use: preparing the appointment. Deleted on request, at any time. The assistant uses an AI provider and does not store the conversation.

Questions

What does it cost?

It is quoted at the consultation, according to design, materials and making.

How long does it take?

The timeline is agreed at the consultation.

Can I order a piece shown here?

No. They are references. Your piece is designed for you.

What happens to my data?

Used only to prepare the appointment. Deleted on request.

Where is the consultation?

In Bogotá, by appointment.

By appointment, in Bogotá.

Create my piece
Detail of a long forest green coat with linear embroidery in cobalt and ivory at the hem.
Create my piece