With a vision that balances cultural heritage and contemporary boldness, Vivian Acosta Meléndez, Saday Rodríguez Cartaya, Laila Chaaban, and Yaimara Muñoz Mata are shaping a future where sustainability, tradition, and innovation come together. Join us as we explore how these designers are redefining the concept of “Made in Cuba” in our dedicated design section— one of the most anticipated features of each edition of CubaPLUS Magazine.

What are the threepillars of Marabū’sdistinctive style?Sustainability, culturalidentity, and minimalism.How does Cuba’s richculture manifest in Marabū’sdesigns? What stories doyou aim to tell throughyour creations? Marabū issynonymous with “Madein Cuba.” I seek to fusetradition with modernity,creating garments that areboth functional and full ofidentity. Each design tellsa story, conveys emotions,and reflects the timelessversatility and eleganceof Cuban culture. What are the company’s long-term sustainability goals?We integrate sustainable practices by selecting durable, eco-friendly materials. We promote responsible consumption with timeless designs and processes that minimize waste. Our goal is to create job opportunities in the local industry, revalue craftsmanship, and encourage more conscious consumption.
Model: Katia GilPhotography: Nando Ruíz Makeup: Ainerik GuancheHairdressing: Donde Dorian