Gabby Westbrook-Patrick Explained
Gabby Westbrook-Patrick |
Birth Name: | Gabrielle Catherine Westbrook-Patrick[1] |
Birth Date: | 28 January 1996 |
Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
Height: | [2] |
Haircolor: | Brown |
Eyecolor: | Blue |
Occupation: | Model |
Nationality: | Australian |
Gabrielle Catherine Westbrook-Patrick (born 28 January 1996) is a New Zealand-born Australian model. She is the first model of Samoan descent to be on the cover of Elle Australia and Marie Claire.
Early life
Westbrook was born in Auckland, New Zealand as an only child. Her family moved to Australia when she was two.[3] She is of Samoan, Irish, German, and English descent.[4] [5]
Westbrook started out as a child model but did not officially sign with a major agency until 2012.[6] She grew up in the Paddington area of Sydney before moving to New York to pursue an international modeling career.[7]
Career
At the age of 15, Westbrook was discovered by Kathy Ward, owner of Chic Model Management at The Girlfriend Model Search, the same competition that launched Miranda Kerr's career.[8]
In 2013 she was selected to be the face of the L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival. She has been on the cover of magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, Elle Australia shot by Derek Henderson, and Marie Claire.[9] [10] [11] Her modeling portfolio includes features in magazines such as Vogue and RUSSH.[12] [13] Westbrook's career has also included advertising campaigns for brands such as Urban Outfitters, Armani, Vera Wang, Diesel and Elie Saab.
Notes and References
- Web site: Australian Business Register – Current details for ABN . Australian Government . 30 October 2023 . 8 July 2014.
- Web site: Premier Model Management - Gabby Westbrook. Premier Model Management. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Meet the Models - Gabby Westbrook-Patrick. Oyster Magazine. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Exclusive Interview - Gabby Westbrook. Inoubliable Model Army. 27 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20191129052110/http://www.inoubliablemodelarmy.com/2014/01/exclusive-interview-gabby-westbrook.html. usurped. 29 November 2019.
- Web site: Sharp . Rachel . Me, My Selfie & I: fun interview with Australian model Gabby Westbrook . Grazia . 25 Aug 2018.
- Web site: Harper's Bazaar have their eye on: Gabby Westbrook-Patrick. Chic Management. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Gabby Westbrook-Patrick: From Paddington to A-List parties for model. Daily Telegraph. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Aussie Model Gabby Westbrook. 27 February 2017 . GQ. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Morning Glory: Gabby Westbrook. Harper's Bazaar. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Gabby Westbrook-Patrick covers Elle Magazine Australia. Chic Management. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Gabby Westbrook for Marie Claire Malaysia shot by Élio Nogueira . Chic Management . 26 Aug 2018.
- Web site: Focus on Models: Gabby Westbrook. Vogue Italia. 27 March 2018.
- Web site: Gabby Westbrook's beauty go-tos. 21 July 2016 . RUSSH Magazine. 27 March 2018.