Icesis Couture

Career Drag performer Granados-Portelance appeared as Icesis Couture on the second season of the documentary series Canada's a Drag in 2019, and won Ottawa's Miss Capital Pride pageant in 2020.

In 2021, Icesis Couture competed in the second season of Canada's Drag Race, winning two challenges over the course of the season and ultimately winning the competition over finalists Pythia and Kendall Gender. On the night of the Canada's Drag Race finale, all three finalists were at a viewing party at Toronto's Danforth Music Hall, on a bill that also included Icesis Couture's "drag daughters" Kimmy and Savannah Couture, as well as Makayla Couture, an emerging Toronto drag artist who had appeared in the prom makeover episode as Icesis Couture drag daughter "Ruby Couture". On the same day, Icesis Couture released "La Pusetta", a bilingual English and Spanish pop single and music video created in collaboration with DJ and producer Velvet Code under the music label So Fierce Music. In 2021, Icesis Couture modelled the Amsterdam Rainbow Dress, described as "a voluminous multicoloured gown that embodies a powerful statement about the global persecution of LGBTQ people", at Ottawa's National Gallery of Canada.

In 2022, Icesis Couture returned to compete on Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World against other former competitors from across the Drag Race franchise, including fellow Canada's Drag Race season 2 alumni Kendall Gender and Stephanie Prince. She placed in the top two in the second episode for her impersonation of Donatella Versace in the Snatch Game challenge and was never up for elimination throughout her run. In episode 4, Icesis Couture withdrew from the competition citing her mental health, and placed sixth overall.

In 2023, Icesis Couture participated, alongside fellow CDR alumni Kimora Amour and Suki Doll, in Courage Across Canada, a speaking tour in which the CDR queens spoke to high school students about bullying and homophobia.

Icesis Couture has also worked as a costume and jewelry designer and has made jewelry for Brooke Lynn Hytes and assisted other Canada's Drag Race contestants coming from Ottawa.

Personal life Granados-Portelance is of Salvadoran and French Canadian descent, His younger brother Randy is also a drag queen, who performs under the name Savannah Couture. Granados-Portelance is also the drag mother of Kimmy Couture, a contestant on the third season of Canada's Drag Race, and Makayla Couture, a contestant on the second season of Call Me Mother and Canada's Drag Race season 5 who Granados-Portelance put into drag for the makeover challenge of Canada's Drag Race season two.

Filmography

Web series Discography Singles Year Title Notes 2021 "La Pusetta" Produced by Velvet Code