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The Orellana celebrate five decades making guayaberas in Guayaquil

The minute a customer walks through the door and enters the Casa de la Guayabera (Escobedo and Clemente Ballén) he becomes the most important person in the premises, so much so that its owners pause an interview with a media of communication and resume it only when this... continue reading

The Guayaquileño who does not let the tradition of wearing guayaberas die

Guayacos is a section in which we tell stories of the inhabitants of Guayaquil, lives that feed and make this city richer. Stories that help to better understand the wood from which they are made. In 1971, Rómulo Orellana started a business with the design and sale of Guayaberas. He decided to focus his skills... continue reading

On October 30, the 'Bicentennial Guayabera' was presented in the Plaza de la Administración

On Wednesday, October 30, at 6:00 p.m., the Municipal Public Company for Tourism, Civic Promotion and International Relations will hold the Paseo de the Guayabera where the presentation of the 'Guayabera of the… continue reading

Proceeds from the sale of the 'Bicentennial Guayabera' will go to the foundation

The Orellana Hand Tailored textile industry joins the inclusive project carried out by the Mayor's Office of Guayaquil through the agreement with the 'Give me an opportunity' Foundation, which was signed on the morning of Thursday, February 20 at the 'Guayaberas Orellana' establishment located in Escobedo 1520 between Ballén and Aguirre. Your contribution corresponds to the contribution of one dollar… continue reading

The bicentennial of Guayaquil inspires two types of guayabera

On the way to the bicentennial of independence, Guayaquil already has a garment inspired by the date and it will be presented tomorrow, Wednesday, at an event in the Arosemena passage, on the ground floor of the Municipal Palace, at 5:00 p.m. It is a guayabera designed and made by the textile firm Orellana Hand Tailored, with two models, one… continue reading

Parade for the 199 years of independence will be repeated at the beginning of the bicentennial of Guayaquil

With various activities, Guayaquil will celebrate its 199 years of independence and the festivities also constitute the preamble to the Bicentennial that will be celebrated in 2020. On October 1, the agenda begins with a student proclamation that will leave from the Plaza Centenario and arrive at the Malecón Simón Bolívar, along 9 de Octubre Avenue. … continue reading

The guayabera, a typical garment that changes designs and colors

The guayabera, one of the traditional garments used by Guayaquil residents, due to its comfort (made of cotton, embroidered and with four pockets, above and below) has its origin in Cuba, in the 19th century. According to Juan Carlos Orellana, manager of Orellana guayaberas, this garment has evolved over the years and that is… continue reading

Guayaberas and cotonas: very current tradition in Guayaquil

Guayaquil – Uncomplicated but with style. Such a colorful and fun guayabera looks great with beige shorts and moccasins of the same tone. It is the choice of Anthony Suárez for his Sunday walks. How authentic! Carlos Huerta will celebrate with a blue cotton, one of the best garments to celebrate in coastal environments. They are made of cotton and… continue reading

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