CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Aransas Pass native, now couture fashion designer Nicó Lee is being featured in Texas Monthly, where they're donning him, "the star of Tejano culture!"
You may remember 3NEWS caught up with Nicó as part of our Hispanic Heritage Month coverage last year.
It was more than 10 years ago that he took a chance on a dream of designing high end fashion. Now, the 26-year-old's creations have been featured in major magazines, red carpets and more.
With his first ready-to-wear collection top of mind as he plans to open his own studio in Austin!
You can read the full article here.
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