The most powerful woman in Spain received a skewer of star models on the occasion of the opening of an exhibition dedicated to the works of Steven Meisel in Galicia.
La Coruña, a new place that is important in fashion. Marta Ortega Perez is doing everything to work in this direction. This 38-year-old pure Galician took over the chairmanship of the Inditex group last April, the global leader in fast fashion, headquartered in Arteixo, about fifteen kilometers from La Coruña. And in mid-November, the (social) crowd moved into their homes for the opening of an exhibition he is dedicating to American fashion photographer Steven Meisel, who invented the idea of supermodels in the 1990s, making Claudia, Naomi, Elle or Cindy. the queens of the fashion industry.
Not all of these models were there on November 16, 2022, opening day. But there was Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Natalia Vodianova, Amber Valletta, Irina Shayk, Karlie Kloss, Honor Fraser, Pat and Anna Cleveland, Karen Elson, Anna Sue and Coco Rocha. A very reactive gathering, whose hostess was honored enough to help raise the image of the group without losing its mechanism of fast fashion (mass produced and cheap).
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This is the second exhibition organized by the president of Inditex. The first, a retrospective of Peter Lindbergh’s work, given in 2021, had already mobilized the entire fashion intelligentsia in this small part of Spain and highlighted the 30-year-old’s energy to reposition the group built by his father, Amancio. Ortega, on superior land. Work undertaken several years ago. Since 2017, part of Zara brand campaigns has been entrusted to Steven Meisel. The 68-year-old New York portraitist, who is big on fashion, also painted a portrait of Marta Ortega Pérez for the app’s cover. Wall Street Journal In August 2021. Attached to the visual aesthetic of Zara (the goose of the group), which he now wants to approach the fashion magazine, the fashion boss intends to work with his chain to launch premium collections with leading personalities; Zara has recently collaborated with model Kaia Gerber and former head of Vogue magazine Emmanuel Alt. Proof that the days when the brand was despised by the elders of this environment are long gone.
Source: Le Figaro
