A peaceful, central setting ideal for exploring the island. The hotel is the ideal place to enjoy the best of the island. Its location, on Santa Eulalia’s peaceful promenade and the natural surroundings make Aguas de Ibiza a charming hotel from which to explore the beautiful beaches the island has to offer.
All about Adlib Ibizan fashion: freedom, elegance, and tradition
In the heart of the Mediterranean, where light caresses every corner and nature inspires every gesture, a style that transcends time was born: Adlib Ibiza fashion. More than a trend, it’s a declaration of freedom, a way of dressing that reflects the bohemian, natural, and sophisticated soul of Ibiza.
Origin with a Free Soul
The term Adlib comes from the Latin ad libitum, meaning “with freedom.” It was coined in the 1970s by Yugoslavian aristocrat Smilja Mihailovitch, who, enamored with the Ibizan lifestyle, established this fashion as a symbol of authenticity and personal expression. Her motto: “Dress as you like, but with taste,” remains at the heart of this philosophy.
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Characteristics that define the style
. Pure colors : white is the absolute protagonist, a symbol of light, freshness, and purity.
. Natural fabrics : cotton, linen, and chiffon, which allow freedom of movement and comfort.
. Handcrafted details : lace, embroidery, lace trim, and handmade ruffles, which add a romantic and unique touch.
. Flowing silhouettes : long dresses, tunics, full skirts, and garments that celebrate femininity without restrictions.
A fashion with roots and international projection
Inspired by the traditional clothing of Ibizan women and fused with the hippie aesthetic of the 1960s, Adlib fashion represents a commitment to craftsmanship and sustainability. Over time, this style has evolved without losing its essence, gaining a foothold on international runways and in specialized media.
Each year, the Adlib Ibiza Fashion Show showcases local and national designers, who reinterpret this legacy with fresh and contemporary proposals. Thus, Adlib fashion continues to advance, connecting roots with innovation.
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More than fashion: a lifestyle
Adlib isn’t just a way of dressing, it’s an attitude. It represents a connection with nature, respect for artisanal processes, and the celebration of uncontrived beauty. It reflects an Ibiza that vibrates with authenticity, creativity, and relaxed elegance.
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Design with Soul at Aguas de Ibiza
Virginia Vald stands out because her designs combine the Adlib spirit with a modern aesthetic. Her artisanal approach has led her to dress celebrities and appear in editorials. However, what truly sets her apart is her commitment to conscious luxury and emotional design. Her boutique at the Aguas de Ibiza hotel reflects this philosophy, but also conveys the authentic soul of the island.
