Music Gustavo Gimeno Destined to hold the baton The baton of Gustavo Gimeno, one of the greatest Spanish orchestra conductors, is at the service of Teatro Real. Since last September, he works as the musical director of this Spanish institution.
Fashion Regina Polanco The fabric alchemist The future of fashion requires producing more environmentally friendly fabrics. This is the way Regina Polanco, winner of the Premio Mujeres a Seguir 2025 in the Entrepreneurship category, is rethinking this industry.
Sport Andrea Fuentes Swimming in medals This Spanish athlete with the most Olympic medals in history—four, an honour she shares with Mireia Belmonte and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario—wants to keep adding to her medal display case, now as a coach.
Art Erika Ewel The invisible thread Bolivian artist Erika Ewel transforms everyday materials, like textiles, into tools to shed light on stories combining the intimate and the collective. Now, the exhibition ‘De los retazos me construyo’ brings together a selection of her works.
Gastronomy Fernando Mora Passion for wine “Wine stirs passions that go beyond reason.” Fernando Mora, who left engineering 15 years ago for wine making and is one of the greatest experts on wine in the world today, a Master of Wine (MW), knows this well.
Cinema and theatre Rafaela Carrasco Flamenco legacy Rafaela Carrasco, a restless flamenco dancer who always seeks to offer her own vision, has been awarded the 2023 Spanish National Dance Award, a recognition of the legacy she’s leaving the world of flamenco dance.
Sport Silvia Mas With the wind in her sails Since she was little, Silvia Mas learnt how to read the wind. The wind sometimes blows in your favour and other times against you, but it always brings good tidings. This is what one of the most award-winning yachtswomen in Spanish sailing believes.
R&D Eleonora Viezzer Female science Clean, safe, and inexhaustible energy. This is the legacy physicist Eleonora Viezzer, alongside other scientists, dreams of passing on to new generations. Female collaboration will be indispensable for this wish to come true.
Literature Laura Ferrero Family of origin How would you react if, at the age of 35, you saw yourself for the first time alongside your parents in a photo? Writer Laura Ferrero decided to delve into her family history and the result is one of the most acclaimed novels of 2023: ‘The Astronauts’.
Photography Yolanda Domínguez Visual activisim Through photography, video art and “performance”, visual artist Yolanda Domínguez creates images that invite you to reflect on “damned” stereotypes. And she does so while remaining firmly committed to equality.