Ana González (fashion designer)

Ana González Rodríguez (born 26 August 1970) is a Spanish fashion designer. She was born in Toledo and educated in Madrid.[1]

Biography

Ana González

In 1997, Ana Gonzalez founded with Óscar Benito Locking Shocking, a ready-to-wear label claiming to maintain "strong ties with other artistic disciplines".[2] The team received accolades: in 2003, the young designer's Premio L'Oreal[3] and in 2004, from the Spanish Marie Claire, a Gran Prix de la moda.[2][4] Their partnership lasted until 2007, when the label disappeared further to the decision of their business partner, Humana Cultura y Comunicación.[5][6]

In 2008 she launched alone a new ready-to-wear label, Ana Locking,[7][8] which also received accolades: in 2008, the Premio L'Oréal[9] and in 2009, the Premio Mujer Fun Fearless Female, awarded by the Spanish Cosmopolitan.[10]

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References

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  1. Castilla, Amelia (10 January 2009). "Ana Locking hilvana la sobriedad con volantes". El Pais (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Locking Shocking". Musac. 2005. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  3. "Locking Shocking y Bimba Bosé, premios L´Oreal" (in Spanish). Terra. 2003. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  4. "Diseñadores Pasarela Cibeles: Ana Locking" (in Spanish). Marie Claire. 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  5. De la Torriente, Eugenia (16 January 2008). "La marca Locking Shocking desaparece". El Pais (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  6. "Locking Shocking lo dejan" (in Spanish). Mentes Inquietas. 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  7. "Pasarela Cibeles. Colecciones otoño-invierno 2008/09" (in Spanish). Terra. 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  8. Intxausti, Aurora. "El color al final del túnel". El Pais (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  9. "Ana Locking, mejor diseñadora". El Pais (in Spanish). 16 February 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  10. "Photocall – Premios Mujer Cosmopolitan 2009 – Ana Locking" (in Spanish). Cosmopolitan. 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 March 2005. Retrieved 2015-03-09.

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