Interview with Yolanda Rodríguez

N.: A color
Y.R.: Black

N.: An aroma
Y.R.: Chanel number 5

N.: A texture
Y.R.: The sand

N.: A destination
Y.R.: Hawaii

N.: Do you prefer day or night?
Y.R.: I have always preferred the day, I just make better use of my time then.

N.: How did you decide that this is what you want to do?
Y.R.: I started surfing when I was child; I've always been very fond of being in the sea. When it comes to fashion and advertising, I think this came along with the surfing, some years later. There were always brands sponsoring me or I would model for them.

N.: A project you will never forget.
Y.R.: The Can Surfing Project, sponsored by Valva and Cabreiroá. We went on this trip chasing waves all around Galicia with a group of surfers; I enjoyed every bit of it. I was 12 back then and felt very grateful to take such trip and to learn from them.

N.: A project that you would like to work on.
Y.R.: I would like to make a project focused on sustainability and equality for sportswomen.

N.: An artist you admire.
Y.R.: I really admire Bethany Hamilton, for she is an amazing person and a real superwoman in sports, as a mother and as an individual.