Two 77-year-old twins, the last rural tailors in Asturias: «From when we started to now the change is not so big. Fashion ‘runs’ a wheel»

On the banks of the old route of National 634, as it passes through the Asturian town of Nava, there is a multi-brand store that is much more than it seems. After pushing its glass door, taking nine steps diagonally to the left on a light brown carpet, leaving on one side and another boxes with Privata boxers, Lois jeans or Punto Blanco displays, you reach a terrazzo floor that marks the beginning of Ignacio and Aurelio Campal’s workspace. These two 77-year-old twin brothers, with the shape and bearing of London’s Savile Row, have turned their tailor shop into a place of pilgrimage. Continue reading