{"id":15366,"date":"2021-04-16T15:10:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T00:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/malbec-the-engine-of-mendoza\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T07:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T16:34:17","slug":"malbec-the-engine-of-mendoza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/en\/malbec-the-engine-of-mendoza\/","title":{"rendered":"Malbec, the engine of Mendoza"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15366\" class=\"elementor elementor-15366 elementor-9834\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b91b8 e-con-full ed-body e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a9b91b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0413ca8 container ed-article__head e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0413ca8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb0ebce e-con-full ed-article__topline e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fb0ebce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675f22f eyebrow ed-article__eyebrow ar-reveal elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"675f22f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Argency<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93c0b53 e-con-full ed-article__meta e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93c0b53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c79f4c2 ed-article__meta-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c79f4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">16 April, 2021<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0ef2f6 ed-article__meta-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0ef2f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5 min de lectura<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6f7910 ed-article__title ar-reveal elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6f7910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Malbec, the engine of Mendoza<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c59cd ed-article__lead ar-reveal elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76c59cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Malbec is a source of work and of identity. Argency showcased it with a sculpture.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43cb23c e-con-boxed ed-wide ed-hero e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"43cb23c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326c1cf ed-article__hero pj-figure ar-mask elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"326c1cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-1024x514.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-768x385.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d9be2 e-con-boxed ed-read e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63d9be2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29a89b0 ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29a89b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">April 17 is Malbec World Day and, besides celebrating it, the design and advertising agency Argency had another idea: to raise awareness of its importance and showcase it. So it called on the artist Juan Gavras and the idea became reality.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d7957 ed-figure ar-mask elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a2d7957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15375\" alt=\"Motor Malbec. Argency, Juan Gavras. Agencia de dise\u00f1o y publicidad. Mendoza, Argentina. D\u00eda mundial del malbec.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec_foto_2-copia_-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9094a97 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9094a97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Argency seeks to raise awareness of the leading role Malbec plays for Mendoza through a sculpture that depicts an engine, but that symbolizes Malbec. With sustainability as the premise, the agency chose Gavras, who shares the commitment and works from recycled materials.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6728de ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6728de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why an engine?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bb29c9 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8bb29c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The creatives who make up the project explained that, just as many machines need an engine to work, so does Mendoza.<\/p>\n<p>Without Malbec, would Mendoza be the Mendoza we know today? Malbec is a source of work, the axis of the economy, the generator of the industry and the driver of other activities. It is identity, recognition and, of course, pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>Malbec is present in every area of our everyday life, it is an undeniable part of our culture. It opens the doors to tourism, exalts dining, inspires art and stirs feelings.<\/p>\n<p>For all this, rather than a simple message or traditional campaign, the creators chose to make this work and place it in a spot that is also an emblem of Mendoza: the Caballitos de Marly, at the entrance to Parque General San Mart\u00edn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMotor Malbec\u201d, the eloquent name of the work, was unveiled on April 17, 2021 and stood for a few days in the heart of the city before beginning its tour of other places in the province, starting with Palmares Open Mall. Its creators are also advancing the project of taking Motor Malbec to different parts of the world. In this chapter the third protagonist of the mission comes into action: Franco G\u00f3mez, designer and digital artist responsible for recreating the work in 3D, a format in keeping with the times and pertinent in the current global context, which will allow Motor Malbec to be given the character of a unique object, through the creation of an NFT certificate of authenticity.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dca311a ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dca311a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">You can see the work in augmented reality here<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-457ce94 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"457ce94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The goal of Motor Malbec, besides recognizing its vital contribution to the province, is to help promote Mendoza as a whole and to insist on supporting the creative industries, placing emphasis on ideas as the inexhaustible source of all development.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can find out more here: IG <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/argency\/\">@argency<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c82afa2 ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c82afa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mendoza and Malbec, a story that Sarmiento began<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb46f9 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7eb46f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Malbec came to Argentina through the Frenchman Michel Aim\u00e9 Pouget, an agronomist hired by Domingo Faustino Sarmiento to head the Quinta Agron\u00f3mica of Mendoza, whose creation project was presented to the provincial Legislature on April 17, 1853, a date that gave rise to &#8220;Malbec World Day\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the 19th century and through Italian and French immigrants, Argentine winegrowing grew exponentially and with it Malbec, which adapted to the country&#8217;s diverse terroirs, developing even better than in its region of origin.<\/p>\n<p>Thus Argentine Malbec makes it possible to achieve excellent wines the length and breadth of our territory, appreciated and recognized by consumers and critics nationally and internationally.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec633e1 ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec633e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Malbec at Argency<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68c7ca8 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68c7ca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Argency, a design and advertising agency, has a track record of more than 15 years and, having been born in one of the Great Wine Capitals, has managed to specialize in Wine Communication from different angles. The inspiration drawn from Malbec is constant and those in charge acknowledge the importance of the varietal for the company&#8217;s evolution and its growth as a group.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, in the middle of strict lockdown and also on the occasion of Malbec World Day, the agency launched an action with significant impact on social media: \u201cQue El Brindis No Pare\u201d; a viral chain that, following the Challenge format, invited people to raise a toast from their homes, getting friends excited and unleashing optimism in a context of uncertainty and restrictions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6703b9b ed-figure ar-mask elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6703b9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-gavras.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15373\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-gavras.jpg 720w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-gavras-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-gavras-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4e640 ed-figure ar-mask elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b4e640\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15372\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/motor-malbec-argency-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30717ac ed-figure ar-mask elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"30717ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15370\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.argency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/juan-gavras-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89cf32d ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89cf32d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Juan Gavras Quintero<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97472b2 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97472b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They are a Concept Artist (designer, illustrator and sculptor).<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Their inspiration is based on character design for stop motions with a steampunk, cartoons, anime, retrofuturist style; using disposable materials to give them new life with an artistic sense.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They were a professor of Character Development at the School of Animation and Arts in Mendoza (ESCAAD) and they are a scientific illustrator at Conicet Mendoza.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They collaborated on the design and cover art direction of the album \u201cSoy Rada and the Colibriquis\u201d, and on illustrations for brands such as Flecha and Johnny Walker. They made doors and design objects for Bodegas Margot, Casa Burgoa, H52, Alas del Rock, Fiesta de la Cerveza.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They are part of the artist roster of \u201cGaler\u00eda Mundo Nuevo\u201d, in Buenos Aires, alongside artists such as Renata Schussheim, Carlos Alonso and Fernando O&#8217;Connor, and of the ATT\u00b7388 Gallery in Rotterdam, Holland.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Their works have traveled the world from England, Holland, Spain, the USA, Kiaff, Art Biennial in Korea 2013, 2014, 2015.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Awards: Mendoza Estrena, Copa Torneo de Polo MZA 2010.<\/span><\/p><p>IG: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/juangavras\/\">@juangavras<\/a><br>\nwww.juangavrasquintero.com.ar<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd5775 ed-prose__h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1dd5775\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Franco G\u00f3mez<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24fe1c3 ed-prose elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24fe1c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Franco \u201cFalia\u201d G\u00f3mez is a designer and creative director focused on branding, fashion art direction and set design. Their experience in visual identity and advertising, together with their specialization in 3D modeling, has allowed them to stand out both locally and internationally, working with great design leaders such as Jessica Walsh and for brands such as Nike.<\/p><p>IG: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/faliatex\/\">@faliatex<\/a><br>\nwww.francogomez.com.ar<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 17 is Malbec World Day and, besides celebrating it, the design and advertising agency Argency had another idea: to raise awareness of its importance and showcase it. 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