George Cortina
George Cortina
George Cortina is a fashion editor and stylist whose work has been featured by some renowned photographers, such as Mikael Jansson, Karl Lagerfeld, Peter Lindbergh, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott, Paolo Roversi and Mario Sorrenti.
In addition to his editorial work, he also collaborates with designers for their fashion shows. His clients include Agent Provocateur, Brandon Maxwell, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Clarins, Dundas, Giorgio Armani Frame and H&M.
Early Life and Education
Cortina achieved a high level of education during his early life. He attended schools in both the United States and Spain, where he acquired knowledge and proficiency in multiple foreign languages.
He was an internationally renowned Spanish-American linguist. Additionally, he was a passionate Carlist political activist and soldier, championing their cause in America.
After studying abroad, he earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Brownsville. Subsequently, he worked as a linguist in the Mexican army.
Juan Nepomuceno Cortina was an iconic figure in the history of the Texas-Mexico border region. To Anglo Texans, he was a bandit and rustler; however, to Tejanos he served as a champion of justice.
Professional Career
George Cortina is an internationally acclaimed fashion stylist whose work has been featured by some of photography’s renowned icons, such as Peter Lindbergh and Richard Avedon. His designs have also been featured in editorials and advertisements for brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Etro, and Valentino.
He has an extensive career in the fashion industry and has collaborated with renowned magazines such as Interview, V, and Porter. Additionally, he serves as associate fashion director for Vogue Nippon.
His style has been featured in the photographs of Mikael Jansson, Karl Lagerfeld, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. Additionally he consults for brands as a fashion consultant and styles stars for campaigns; clients include Agent Provocateur, Brandon Maxwell, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Clarins, Dundas Giorgio Armani Frame H&M Hugo Boss Joe Fresh Pantene Roberto Cavalli and Sephora.
Achievements and Honors
George Cortina is one of the world’s foremost fashion stylists, having collaborated with numerous top designers such as Tommy Hilfiger and Valentino. He’s renowned for his editorial work and has collaborated with a number of renowned photographers.
He has had the good fortune to collaborate with renowned stylists Peter Lindbergh and Richard Avedon numerous times throughout his career, earning him numerous awards for his designs.
One of the more remarkable awards was awarded to Be Washington, an advanced interactive decision theater at Mount Vernon that received a TEA Thea award for excellence in themed entertainment and experience design. This display utilizes video, virtual reality and other technologies to engage guests and create an unforgettable experience.
Personal Life
George Cortina is a fashion stylist whose work has been featured by some of the world’s renowned photographers. He has collaborated with Peter Lindbergh and Richard Avedon, with his editorial work featured in Interview, V, and Porter magazines.
He has styled celebrities such as Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Jessica Chastain and Marion Cotillard, in addition to working with numerous design houses and brands.
Agent Provocateur, Brandon Maxwell, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Clarins, Dundas, Giorgio Armani, Frame, H&M, Hugo Boss, Joe Fresh Pantene Roberto Cavalli and Sephora are just a few of the brands he’s collaborated with. Additionally he created advertising campaigns for these brands as well.
Net Worth
George Cortina is one of the world’s renowned fashion stylists. His editorial work has been featured in Interview, V, and Porter magazines and his style is known for being both classic yet innovative. He’s collaborated with photographers such as Peter Lindbergh, Richard Avedon, Paolo Roversi, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott among many others.
He is also a contributing fashion editor for WSJ Magazine and associate fashion director at Vogue Nippon, having collaborated with top designers like Tommy Hilfiger, Etro, and Valentino. Additionally, his clients include Agent Provocateur, Brandon Maxwell, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Clarins, Dundas, Giorgio Armani – Frame H&M Hugo Boss Joe Fresh Pantene Roberto Cavalli Sephora.