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Flans were a Mexican pop group, consisting of Ilse Maria Olivo Schewein Furth (originally from Venezuela, born in 1965), Ivonne Margarita Guevara Garcia (Mexico City, born in 1961), and Irma "Mimi" Hernández Ochoa (Monterrey, born in 1962). The group was dreamed into being by agent/producer Mildred Villafañe, whose grand vision centered around elements like eccentric clothing, sugar-pop music, and complex choreography. It was this combination that won them widespread approval and success, incited by their appearance on the popular TV program Siempre en Domingo. Their 1985 debut, entitled Flans, reached audiences not only in Mexico, but all over Latin America, and soon sold over 100,000 copies. Their follow-up record, 20 Millas, which featured the hit song "Timido," was met with even greater success, opening doors that led to touring all over the U.S. and Latin America. Released in 1987, their third album proved the most successful yet -- Luz y Sombra went platinum thanks to radio hits ...