Cristina Pedroche surprises in the clocks 2022 with a “no dress” that symbolizes peace

Cristina Pedroche goes viral every year with the dress she wears to the Antena 3 chimes from Puerta del Sol, and this last night of 2022 he has done it again with a solidarity and protest that will undoubtedly get people talking. The presenter has opted for – together with her great friend and stylist Josie– a three-piece look to welcome 2023: a cape, a skirt and an inner piece of figurative art and body painting -as he announced during his visit to El Hormiguero- which is a dialogue between theThe claim of human rights and fashion.

Together with two Spanish artists and UNHCRthe UN Refugee Agency, has made this design Cristina Pedroche with which they wanted to give visibility to the reality lived by the people refugees around the world. Nowadays, more than 100 million men, women and children have been forced to leave their homes to flee war, conflict and persecution, and the presenter wanted to enlist the help of some of these people living in Spain to visibility to this situation in an event as often as the chimes.

As usual, Cristina Pedroche He has kept his style hidden until the last moment with an impressive cap, which has taken on even more meaning in this 2022. On this occasion it was one detachable three-panel jacket made on the bias and in patchwork with pieces of fabric from the tents that UNHCR offers as a shelter in different parts of the world.

This tent has become one layer of six square meters which has a whale internal skeleton that makes for an amorphous and interesting volume in the form of a globe which closes with steel eyelets and a recycled cotton cord. The complicated pattern design is carried out by Inigo Garaïzabal, a young designer who describes Josie as “the most interesting designer in the emerging scene thanks to his talent”.

Furthermore, this has been low adapted by more than 75 refugees in Spain coming from ten different countries and who have had the chance to capture this piece of textile your wishes for this 2023. Cristina Pedroche stated during the speech she gave before the chimes that her wish for 2023 is that “Hopefully this year wars and conflicts will disappear. No one has to run away. That we can all be free and decide. We have a responsibility to make this world a better world and leave that to those who come.”

When Cristina Pedroche this valiant mantle has been cast off, one has revealed spiral silk tulle skirt -also the work of Íñigo Garaizabal- that accompanies the inside bird of peace made by sculptor Manuel’s Hyacintha piece made of pasta recycled paper with last year’s newspapers and later white enamelled.

They wanted to convey that bad news becomes a dove of peace whose ascending wings embrace the presenter and in whose beak she carries a gilt bronze olive branch. The artist has also been in charge paint the forearms of the hostess in white ash peace symbol, represented the rejection of violence.

With this proposal, the presenter has become the first person to wear one body painting for the chimes from Antena 3. This look, as always, will excite criticism and praisebut it is undoubtedly one of the most unprecedented demands and solidarity. And you, what do you think of the look chosen by Cristina Pedroche before the chimes 2022?