Meet the PAVA hat designer Bad Bunny brought to the Met gala

In his passage through the red carpet of the metal gala this year, the Prada look that the Puerto Rican singer took Bad Bunny He was one of the most commented, especially for the traditional turkey hat that the artist made Neysha de Leóncreator of the brand of León Headwear. Who is she and how the idea arose to make this jíbaro accessory? Here we tell you!

The young woman, also born born and raised in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, studied fashion on the island of charm and in her 20 she moved to New York to pursue her dream. For more than 10 years he has specialized in the creation of hats and headdresses.

In 2014, it was when it began its own line in which not only produces handmade pieces, with mostly vintage and recyclable materials, but also dedicates themselves to restore those that have lost their form for the passage of time, now from the island of charm.

“After a decade of long hours of work, from getting out late at night to my tallercito in NY and an inexplicable long Jevas Instagram, a profile dedicated to highlighting entrepreneurs.

During an interview with RemezDe León talked about how this collaboration began with the bad rabbit. He explained that a few months ago she was recommended by a friend who works in production and thus she was contacted for the first time to collaborate in the photo shoot of the reggaeton with Vogue Mexico and then for the gala, whose look was inspired by the dandism with a jíbaro touch.

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“They already had a version of the pove design in mind. They wanted something that gave it that Puerto Rican touch. We talked a lot about the theme of the MET gala and how It took two and a half weeks to do.