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Gilbert Marco Fortuny is a Filipino fashion model and businessman. He gained international recognition after being discovered by Inno Sotto and chosen by renowned Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani as the first Filipino model to represent his brand.
Early Life and Education
Fortuny was born in Manila, Philippines. He developed an interest in modeling at a young age and began working as a model at 14. He attended De La Salle College of Saint Benilde, where he studied Business Management with a major in exporting.
Career
Fortuny's modeling career took off after he was chosen by Giorgio Armani. He walked the runways for Armani's fashion shows and represented the brand globally. His collaboration with Armani marked a turning point in his career, propelling him into the international fashion scene. Some notable works include ¹:
- *Modeling Career Highlights:*
- *Giorgio Armani*: Fortuny's work with Armani opened doors to numerous opportunities in the fashion industry.
- *Runway Experience*: He walked the runways for various fashion designers, showcasing his versatility and talent.
- *Other Ventures:*
- *Business*: After retiring from modeling, Fortuny pursued a career in business, leveraging the skills and knowledge he gained during his time in the fashion industry.
Personal Life
Fortuny prioritized education and personal growth, choosing to retire from modeling at a young age to focus on his studies. He is a testament to the importance of balancing passion with practicality.