Custo Dalmau
Illustration — Custo Dalmau at The Brandery fashion show (Barcelona, 2010) Custo Dalmau (ˈkustu ðəlˈmaw; born 1959 as Ángel Custodio Dalmau Salmons in Tremp, Spain) is a Spanish fashion designer.
Custo Dalmau

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- 1959 · Tremp.
- Nationality
- Spain
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- fashion designer
- Languages
- Catalan · Spanish
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Career in fashion
Career in fashion
He spent his childhood and adolescence in Barcelona, where he studied architecture. In 1980, he founded the label Custo Line with his brother David which in 1996 became Custo Barcelona and today is a label of Blue Tower S.L., Barcelona. Initially focusing on printed tops and T-shirts inspired by the looks of Californian surfers, the label meanwhile has added a full range of women's clothing, a men's line, as well as shoes and accessories.
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Custo Dalmau (born 1959) is described as a fashion designer in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The birth of Custo Dalmau is recorded in 1959 in Tremp. The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek records Barcelona as a place of activity.
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Private life
Dalmau is married to Eva Vollmer who is responsible for the label's kids line Custo Growing. Custo Dalmau is father to 2 daughters (one of which is not his biological daughter) and two sons. He spends his time between the family home in Barcelona and the USA.

Custo Dalmau at The Brandery Summer Edition 2010
thebrandery · Flickr: Custo @ The Brandery Summer Edition 2010
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