I desire to create enduring things in my life that can be systematically, replicated into other lives, like intuition and endless creativity
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Imagination bringing new ideas and awareness to others. In retrospect, I manifest and gained my reputation as an eminent designer, which culminated on the runways of Fashion Week New York. Through these disciplines, I have transferred my skills as a fashion designer and expanded them into Multimedia Studies. Subsequently, developing my talent of interest to be an asset in the conceptualization of a timeless image.
Where do you find inspiration?I channeled creativity and discipline into fashion. Under the guidance of my mother, Fanny Urquijo—a master pattern maker who rose to become a manufacturing inspector with Camel Industries—she is the inspiration that refines my craft and subsequently, emerged as the lead designer of BODYGEAR®.
What would you do with $25,000?I was instilled with the values of resilience, inner and outer physical beauty, and my mother is the most inspiring individual I know, beautiful both inside and out! The 25K to support my mother through a moment of need whom is the very fabric that has formed whom I am.
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