Working with local artisans in Mexico, the designer combined floral embroideries and weaves with Aztec prints inspired by his native country.

The Mexico City native took a trip to Tulum and found inspirations in its ocean hues and underground rivers.

Inspired by a recent hiking trip, the designer readied his girl for an expedition into the unknown.

Christian Cota drew on “nature’s fluid irregularities fused with modernity’s sharp structure” for his spring lineup.

Draping and hand-painted elements are the young designer’s calling cards.

Christian Cota’s fourth outing was his strongest to date.

Among the editors taking in Christian Cota’s presentation was Rose Byrne, who has worn his designs on two recent red-carpet occasions.

Inspired by geology, Cota developed beautifully complex prints and textures from photographs of cracked stones and crystals.

This might only be his third season, but Christian Cota’s spring collection — inspired by impressionist art — glowed.

In his well-executed sophomore collection, Christian Cota’s best pieces…