In conversation with Antonio San José, the designer Roberto Verino reflects on some of the ins and outs of the fashion world, such as the business aspects, textile trade and planning each season’s new trends. In regard to the formation of his tenacious character, he points out the importance of his origins, his childhood and young-adult years in Verín (Ourense), and his early professional career in Paris. To improve society, Verino proposes a more effective legal system and an increase in spending in education.