Gela Nash-Taylor | |
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Born | Gela Jacobson (1953-11-05) November 5, 1953 (age 71) Corning, New York, US |
Education | Carnegie Mellon University |
Occupation | fashion designer |
Known for | co-founder, Juicy Couture |
Spouse(s) | Chris Nash (divorced) John Taylor (m. 1999) |
Children | 2 |
Gela Nash-Taylor (née Jacobson, born 1953) is an American fashion designer and former actress. She played the role of Marta, the pharmacist of the alien ship, in V (The Series) : She appeared in two episodes, The Rescue (ep 13) and The Wildcats (ep 15). She co-founded the American brand Juicy Couture in 1997 with Pamela Skaist-Levy. In 2021, she co-founded Los Angeles-based apparel and cannabis brand, Potent Goods, with her son Travis.
Early life
She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1978 as a drama major.
Personal life
She has been married to the musician John Taylor, bass guitarist in the pop group Duran Duran, since 1999. They live in Los Angeles, and at South Wraxall Manor, Wiltshire, England.
References
- Bumpus, Jessica (2009-07-27). "A Day In The Life: Gela Nash Taylor | British Vogue". Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- Robinson, Roxanne (2021-06-26). "Cannabis Couture: Juicy's Gela Nash-Taylor And Son Travis Nash Launch Upscale Lifestyle Brand; Forbes". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- Carnegie Mellon Today (2006-06-01) Alumna heads trend-setting fashion empire Retrieved 2019-01-06
- Lavitt, John. "John Taylor of Duran Duran Talks to The Fix About Sobriety". The Fix. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Meet the de Cadenet family". Tatler. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- Bumpus, Jessica (2009-07-27). "A Day In The Life: Gela Nash Taylor | British Vogue". Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-07.