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.[1] In 2021, she co-founded Los Angeles-based apparel and cannabis brand, Potent Goods, with her son Travis.[2]
Gela Nash-Taylor | |
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| Born | Gela Jacobson November 5, 1953 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 |
Early life
editShe graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1978 as a drama major.[3]
Personal life
editShe has been married to the musician John Taylor, bass guitarist in the pop group Duran Duran,[4] since 1999.[5] They live in Los Angeles,[6] and at South Wraxall Manor, Wiltshire, England.[5]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "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.