Sunday, September 10, 2006, The Atelier at Bryant Park, 6th Avenue between 40th & 42nd Streets, New York City--Gustavo Arango's Spring 2007 Fashion Show at Olympus Fashion Week: Gustavo Arango is a true Latino designer working in the American Fashion industry. He was born in Cali, Colombia, and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He's being designing clothes since he was 17 years old. In 1989, his passion for design, color, fashion and a constant drive to create took him to New York City. An outstanding student at F.I.T., he excelled from the start and obtained his first job in 1991 as an assistant fashion designer for Pierre Balmain. His appreciation to detail, intricate tailoring and draping techniques, keen eye for luxury and style characterize his successful 15 year career. His brand represents the lifestyle and taste of a very chic international jet-set. He designs and supervises his business from his Atelier in San Juan and his office on 7th Avenue. PHOTO CREDIT: ©Manhattan Society.com 2006 by Christopher London |tel: Private |e-mail: ChrisLondon@manhattansociety.com