"The most authentic trend will always be yourself, so enjoy the journey and let your style speak for you".
FashionTopic was launched in January 2015 by Karen Macías López. With a Mexican perspective and based in New York City, her website and social media has a global reach of +10,000 followers, becoming a worldwide lifestyle blog. Nominated for Best International Blog in 2016 for Privalia Fashion Blog Awards, FashionTopic has become a bridge between Mexico and NYC, attending events like New York Fashion Week as a special guest and having the opportunity to meet international designers and fashion personalities such as: Jean Paul Gaultier, André Leon Talley, Coco Rocha, Joseph Altuzarra and Iris Apfel, inter alia.
FashionTopic has been featured in newspapers and editorials such as: Couture Feast, Síntesis, El Heraldo, Fashion News, Única Magazine and Buena Vida, in radio with programs like: Trend Lovers, Cinco Mujeres and in TV at the show: “Vive Mejor”. Karen has also been invited as a speaker for universities such as: UDLAP, Ibero, UMAD, Wilbing, UMAG, Unarte and Trozmer to share her path in the blogging and fashion world.
She has participated as jury for recognized Mexican fashion competitions such as: Moda Premio and Mezclarte, sharing her knowledge and feedback to the future generations.
Having graduated in Textile Design at IBERO, Mexico and achieving her Masters in Fashion Business and Brand Management at FIT, NYC; Karen is currently working in the costume department for multiple tv and film productions, as well as a wardrobe stylist for advertisement and fashion editorials.
Karen is passionate about sharing her style and experiences in life through her blog.
Press, Mentions & conferences
2021
CoutureFeast | “BTS with Set Costumer Karen Macias Lopez”
Periódico - El Heraldo - | “Karen Macías conquista NY en la pasarela”
Revista Única | “Karen Macías: Fascinante el mundo del vestuario”
Urbeconomica | “Karen Macías, especialista en vestuario en Nueva York”
2020
Kluid Magazine | “Hope Project”
2018
Revista Buena Vida | Una soñadora ¡y poblana! en Nueva York
UMAD University | El mundo del diseño de vestuario & Concurso "Inspirashow: del cine al blog"
UMAG University | "Asesoría de Imagen en el diseño de vestuario en Cine"
Wilbing University | "Imagen Integral en el Diseño de Vestuario"
- Vive Mejor - TV Show | "Entrevista para Vive Mejor"
- Trend Lovers - Radio Show | "En radio con Trend Lovers 3ra Edición"
2017
Revista Única | "Karen Macías en Portada"
- Vive Mejor - TV Show | "En entrevista con Karen Macías"
- Trend Lovers - Radio Show | "Karen Macías, fashion blogger"
- Cinco Mujeres - Radio Show | "Karen Macías, fashion blogger desde NY"
UNARTE University | "Moda, más allá de la ropa"
IBERO University | "Rompe esquemas: Moda y sus desafíos"
UMAD University | "Confesiones de una blogger"
UMAG University | "Fashion Stylist y su papel en la generación millenial"
2016
- Al Portador - Radio Show | ¿Qué es ser Fashion Blogger? con Karen Macías
- Puebla nos Une - Radio Show | Blogger Mexicana en NY
- Cinco Mujeres - Radio Show | Fashion Blogger Karen Macías de visita en México
- Trend Lovers - Radio Show | "Una mirada mexicana en NY"
Trozmer University | Fashion Topic by Karen Macías
Casa Urdimbre | "Haz que suceda: la moda y sus desafíos”