Sergio Guadarrama (born 1982)[2] is an Austin-based Mexican-American fashion designer.[3] He is the founder of Celestino Couture, a Hudson-based fashion designing company.[4][5]

Sergio Guadarrama
Born
(1982-02-22) February 22, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityUnited States American
EducationFashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology
OccupationFashion designer
PartnerKade Johnson[1]

Personal life and education

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Guadarrama was born in Austin, Texas and raised in Mexico. Later he moved to Cedar Park, Texas, and attended Cedar Park High School.[6] He was awarded his degree in fashion designing from Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, and Fashion Institute of Technology.[7]

Career

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Guadarrama established a fashion designing company Celestino Couture in 2005.[8][9] Guadarrama designed Billy Porter's ensemble for the Tony Awards 2019.[10][11][12] He was a participant in Project Runway season 18. He was among the top four who got the chance to present the collection at New York fashion week. His collection is mostly influenced by the political and environmental issues.

References

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  1. ^ Chapman, Sharon. "Designers with Austin ties cut into 'Project Runway's' 'best season yet'". Austin 360.
  2. ^ "MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Designer Sergio Celestino Guadarrama". Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  3. ^ "Sergio Guadarrama". Bravo TV Official Site. 2019-10-09. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  4. ^ "Celestino Spring 2019 Ready-to-Wear Collection". Vogue. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  5. ^ Kelley, James. "The Sustainability Story Behind 'Project Runway' Contender Celestino Couture". Fashionista. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  6. ^ "Two Austin Designers Compete on Project Runway Season 18". Fashionably Austin. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  7. ^ "'Project Runway's Sergio Guadarrama Designed Billy Porter's Tony Awards Look". Distractify. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  8. ^ Montgomery, Daniel (2020-03-14). "'Project Runway' season 18 cast photos: Meet the 16 designers competing on Bravo". GoldDerby. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  9. ^ "The Sustainability Story Behind 'Project Runway' Contender Celestino Couture". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  10. ^ Gonzales, Erica (2019-06-10). "Billy Porter's Tonys Look Made a Statement About Reproductive Rights". Harper's BAZAAR. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  11. ^ Lord, Isabel. "Tony Awards 2019: The Best of the Red Carpet". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  12. ^ "The 'Project Runway' Season 18 Designers Have Been Worn By Kim K, SZA & More". Bustle. Retrieved 2021-04-20.