Malena Wainerman and Michelle Cherin discuss familial clothing and how they worked together on RAÍZ- RELIQUIA. Following the story of Malena’s grandmother’s into family archives, where remaking is used as a way of remembering. Join as we discuss how our ancestors dressed themselves and how they continue to dress us.

Panelists:

Pollyanna (Host)

Malena Wainerman

Michelle Cherin

Malena Wainerman is an Argentinian fashion designer based in Barcelona, whose practice focuses on sustainable fashion; in 2025, she founded Reliquia, a brand inspired by her grandmother and muse.

Michelle Cherin is an Argentinian filmmaker and editor specialising in post-production, whose work includes the short film Órbita, selected for the 2020 Mar del Plata International Film Festival, and the series Más o Menos Bien, which she wrote and directed.