MACKENZIE LEATHER - Key Persons


Elena Álvarez

Elena joined Mackenzie in 2017 as Co-owner & Creative Director and brings a passion and drive to the company. Her love of contemporary fashion has enabled her to forge a path for Mackenzie into a more modern world. While holding firm to its traditional roots and values, her unique vision has seen it thrive in a contemporary future. Originally from Madrid, Spain, Elena came to Edinburgh in 2003 to study English as part of her Touristic business and Activities degree and stayed to further her training in the tourism industry. She worked for different touristic companies in Spain and Scotland between them, one of her favourites, VisitScotland for a few years before moving to Mackenzie on a permanent basis.