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.
Literature Virginia Feito The weird charm of darkness Writer Virginia Feito has made one of her literary dreams come true: to bring a psychopath to life. This is the case of Winifred Notty, the disturbing protagonist of her second novel: ‘Victorian Psycho.’
Literature Brenda Navarro A Mexican from Madrid With 'A Mouthful of Ash', a novel which will jump onscreen under the direction of her countryman Diego Luna, Mexican author Brenda Navarro has won readers over. She’s planning to meet them at the Madrid Book Fair.
Photography Paula Anta Landscapes of resistance Photographer Paula Anta presents ‘Paisajes de resistencia’ [Landscapes of resistance] as part of the official 2025 PHotoESPAÑA section. A journey to different places around the world that invites us to reflect on our impact on the environment.
Cinema and theatre Mina El Hammani The girl who wanted to be an actress Actress Mina El Hammani, who will return to the Mérida International Classical Theater Festival this summer to play Helen of Troy in ‘The Troyan Women,’ has been awarded the 2025 Young Talent Talía Award.
Cinema and theatre Ricardo Gómez The eternal actor Before even knowing what being an actor meant, Ricardo Gómez had already stepped onstage at a theatre. Now, after staring in plays like ‘Mammón’, ‘Red’ or ‘The Pillowman’ in recent years, he receives the Young Talent Talía Award.
Cinema and theatre Eduard Sola Profession: screenwriter Feroz, Gaudí, Goya and… Platino? If he wins it on the 27th of April, Eduard Sola would close an unforgettable awards season with his script for ‘A House on Fire’. “I’m immensely happy,” he admits, and with good reason.