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Ilich Diaz (born 13 March 1975) in Dominican Republic, Ilich is a Latino-American designer of men’s and women clothing. Ilich spent most of his teenage life working in fashion, working for a number of high-end fashion boutiques in New York city while still attending school, learning as much as he could about the industry hands on, making alterations at a younger age, making graphic t-shirts and selling them to friends in and out of school, the response he got gave him the spark to start working on his own line.

In 2010, Diaz founded Diaz Bros Clothing with his brothers and business partner Hugo Diaz one half of Diaz Brothers Music Production. Initially with just a line of graphic T-shirts made in Louisville KY. According to the company website, Ilich created the first design on a napkin while having dinner with his wife Allison, he started selling tees to friends to help raise enough seed money to start the company. Ilich, turned half the basement of his now Louisville KY home into a factory and the other half in to an art studio. Now Diaz Bros Clothing consist of T-shirts, sweatshirts, knits; outerwear in cotton, and technical fabrics; hats, underwear, socks and accessories. The items are produced in very limited quantities.