Gabriela Martinez

Fashion – Denver

Beguiled with fashion at the young age of 8, the award-winning Latina Fashion Designer breathes a new and unique inventiveness and pure elegance into her alluring, sophisticated collection of eveningwear. Since her arri-val in Denver in 2001, she has infused a fresh spirit into the Denver fashion scene, quickly carving her own niche. Born in Los Angeles in 1974, one of five sisters, she began creating doll clothes and then one-of-a-kind ward-robes for family and friends. At age 17 she began her formal education at the Universidad Regional del Norte in Chihuahua, Mexico where her family had relocated. She received her Bachelor Degree in Fashion Design and opened her first modest atelier at age 22, importing fabrics from NY and CA to Mexico, for her growing client base. 2013 Denver Fashion Designer of the year. 2011 Denver Rising Fashion Star Category evening wear and special occasion. by (FGI) 2010 FACE(Fashion and creative entrepreneur) Best special occasion designer. 2010 Denver Fashion Festival 1st place. best design.