Gela Nash-Taylor
Born
Gela Jacobson

(1953-11-05) November 5, 1953
Corning, New York, US
EducationCarnegie Mellon University
Occupationfashion designer
Known forco-founder, Juicy Couture
Spouse(s)Chris Nash (1987–?)
(divorced; 2 children)
John Taylor (m.1999)
Children2

Gela Nash-Taylor (née Jacobson, born 1953) is an American fashion designer and former actress. 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]

Early life

She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1978 as a drama major.[3]

Personal life

She 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

  1. Bumpus, Jessica (2009-07-27). "A Day In The Life: Gela Nash Taylor | British Vogue". Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
  2. 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.
  3. Carnegie Mellon Today (2006-06-01) Alumna heads trend-setting fashion empire Retrieved 2019-01-06
  4. Lavitt, John. "John Taylor of Duran Duran Talks to The Fix About Sobriety". The Fix. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
  5. 1 2 "Meet the de Cadenet family". Tatler. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  6. Bumpus, Jessica (2009-07-27). "A Day In The Life: Gela Nash Taylor | British Vogue". Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
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