ADRIANA VALENTI
Born on March 3rd in Mexico City, Adriana has two younger brothers, and one younger sister. Each of her siblings are successful in their own right. Her sister, Gricel, is an international chef. Brother Ivan is an attorney and her brother, Homer, earned a degree in Business Administration. Interestingly enough, the success of Adriana's family has spanned generations. One grandmother was a wedding dress designer, while the other grandmother was a great artistic painter. Adriana's father, Homero V. Galan, is a successful biochemist who created many famous products in Mexico. In addition, Adriana's mother, Lucy Gomez, was a veterinarian with extensive laboratory experience.
Having been inspired by the success of her family, Adriana worked hard for years to gain access to the world of fashion and modelling. Adriana's career began in 1999, when she modeled for Calvin Klein, Loreal, Farouk Paris, Studio “ si “ Colombia, Levi’s, and others. Acting as a fashion designer in her native Mexico state, Adriana's artwork achieved critical acclaim, as she won several awards in the 1990 "Disney Draws" competition. In 1992, Adriana created the toy of the year, wining this award in 1992. In 1997, she enrolled in a fashion designer clothing academy, and later, Adriana studied marketing and publicity in 2001. Later, she went on to open the “Casa Fashion” business where she created all kinds of clothing, including casual, formal, compositions, couture and others. In 2003-2005, she began designing for a few stores in Mexico estate.
In 2006, Adriana Valenti relocated to Orange County, California where she founded the not-for-profit "Show of Stars" art school for children. The school inspired kids through education in the areas of modeling, dancing and singing. Adriana played multiple roles, acting as founder, director, instructor, and even clothing and set designer. About this same time, Adriana created "Diamant" a fashion line for men and women, that was featured in Expresion Latina magazine.
Having been inspired by the success of her family, Adriana worked hard for years to gain access to the world of fashion and modelling. Adriana's career began in 1999, when she modeled for Calvin Klein, Loreal, Farouk Paris, Studio “ si “ Colombia, Levi’s, and others. Acting as a fashion designer in her native Mexico state, Adriana's artwork achieved critical acclaim, as she won several awards in the 1990 "Disney Draws" competition. In 1992, Adriana created the toy of the year, wining this award in 1992. In 1997, she enrolled in a fashion designer clothing academy, and later, Adriana studied marketing and publicity in 2001. Later, she went on to open the “Casa Fashion” business where she created all kinds of clothing, including casual, formal, compositions, couture and others. In 2003-2005, she began designing for a few stores in Mexico estate.
In 2006, Adriana Valenti relocated to Orange County, California where she founded the not-for-profit "Show of Stars" art school for children. The school inspired kids through education in the areas of modeling, dancing and singing. Adriana played multiple roles, acting as founder, director, instructor, and even clothing and set designer. About this same time, Adriana created "Diamant" a fashion line for men and women, that was featured in Expresion Latina magazine.