culture
April 1, 2026
"With the Language of Fabrics and Colors"
The Government of Reconciliation and National Unity, through the Institute of Cultures of Peoples and Youth (ICPJ), laments the passing of comrade Fernando Fuentes Fraile.
TL;DR
- The ICPJ is honoring Fernando Fuentes Fraile, a designer, teacher, and fashion promoter.
- Fuentes, born in Venezuela, spent over 30 years in Nicaragua, becoming a fashion icon.
- He dedicated his life to promoting creative talent and the cultural value of design.
- His legacy includes nurturing emerging talents and strengthening Nicaragua's national identity through fashion.
- The ICPJ expresses solidarity with his family and the artistic community, committing to continue promoting culture and design.