Gabriella Kovago

About me

BIOGRAPHY:

The journey started many years ago. Gabriella's passion is all about creating beautiful dresses, accessories and costumes. After finishing her Masters Degree in Fashion & Accessory Design, she worked as a freelance designer in Hungary & also worked on various fashion shows including her own collection. In 2009 she decided to move to London in order to explore further opportunities in media and fashion. Currently she is working on several types of productions including music videos & also film as a stylist and costume designer.

My work

Costume Design:

Heckle
Contemporary Comedy Drama, Future
Locations: London
• Director: Robbie Moffat
• Producer: Robbie Moffat
• Starring: Suzanne Kendall, David Whitney, Fiz Marcus, Emmy Sainsbury
• Production Co: Palm Tree Entertainment

The Third Falcon
Contemporary Thriller, Future
Locations: Estonia
• Director: Robbie Moffat
• Producer: Robbie Moffat
• Starring: Suzanne Kendall, Paul D Cassidy
• Production Co: Palm Tree Entertainment

The Boss
Commercial
Locations: London
• Director: Ruggero Dalla Santa
• Starring: Alessandro De Marco
• Production Co: Shivers Above Madness

It Happens so Fast
Romantic Drama, Short
Locations: London
• Director: EJ Shaffert
• Production Co: Shaffert Film

Devoted
Drama, Short
Locations: London
• Director: Sam Daniel
• Ahu Production

Punching Above
Comedy, Short
Locations: London
• Director: Uri Stramer
• LFS

Internet Bully
Award Nomination for Best International 24 Hours Film Challenge &Comedy Marathon
Locations: London, Cannes, Los Angeles, New York

• Director: Paola Berta
• Producer: Paola Berta
• Production Co: KMG Affiliates

Una Llamada / A Telephone Call
Thriller, Short
Locations: London
• Director: Yezid Jimenez / James Reed
• Production Co: Fantastica Pictures

Brother and Sister
Drama, Short
Locations: London
• Director: Shek Kwan Wu
• Production Co: LFS

Costume Supervisor:

Coleen Rooney Butterflies Fragrance
Commercial
Locations: Manchester
• Producer: Fahar Faizaan
• Director: Rehan Malik
• Starring: Coleen Rooney
• Production Co: Golden Hello


Blowing Dandelions
Drama, Short
Locations: London
• Director: Nathan F Theys
• Starring: Carys Watford, Nigel Mattison
• Production Co: Filmcreatives

Credits in Fashion:

Fashion and Chic Fashion Show, London
Fashion Designer
Part of the opening night of London Fashion Week at Molton House


Sarah Louise Ings, Saxophonist
Stylist
Locations: London
• Design and produce the costumes
• Styling for the music video and photo shoot


2009 New City Gallery, London
Artist in residence
• Selling my own work (oil paintings)



Educations:

2009
Central Saint Martins College of art & Design
Costume Design for Theatre and Screen
Designer Tutor: Gary Thorne

1999-2006
Moholy-Nagy University Art and Design Budapest, Hungary
Fashion clothes and accessories design, MA

1997-1999
Arts and Craft High School, Pécs, Hungary ; Textile Design and Modelling

1995-1997
Arts and Craft High School, Budapest, Hungary; Textile Design and Modelling

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCES / BITS AND PIECES:

2009 Simple Case, AKKU Alternative Theatre, Budapest
Costume Design and Wardrobe Supervisor

2009 Studio Club, Budapest
Styling Fashion and Travel fashion show

2008 Fashion and Travel Magazine
As an Artist published plenty of artworks

2002 - Moono G. Art and Design, Hungary
Freelance Designer

Design unique clothes and accessories
Organize Fashion shows and Art Exhibitions
Textile Design
Personal orders, for portrait, landscapes, still life
From Netherlands, United State, Hungary

Award

2003
-Tolkien Arts and Craft Award
Awarded with a special prize for the most creative idea in the category

1999
-Water and Flower Unesco
Prize winner

1994
-Lujza Gecser Scholarship
-Awarded first prize for the most talented student(High School project)
Unesco Children Craft Award
-Golden Prize winner

Fashion Shows

2009
-Rossz Lesz Fesztival , Budapest

2008
- Elegant Fashion Show, Budapest
-Budapest Fashion Trend, Budapest
-Ökosztüm Gala Show, Merlin Teather, Budapest

2006
-Sziget Festival / Tic-tac tutti Trend Island, Budapest
-Diploma Fashion Show, Budapest

2005
-Budapest Congress Center, Hungary
-Fashion Olympics Gala Show, ECE City Center, Budapest
- Stella International Fashion Forum

2004
- Liszt Ferenctér / Dreampictures Fashion Show, Budapest
-Sziget Fesztival / Dreampictures Fashion Show, Budapest

2003
-Corvinus University Fashion Show
-Lincoln Gallery Fashion Show
-Lincoln Gallery / Erotic Fashion Show
-Klarissza Károly Foundation Ball / Fashion Show, Fót
-Valley of Arts, MOME Fashion Show, Taliándörögd, Hungary

2002
Elte Fashion Show

Exhibitions

2007
- “Fress Fishes”
- „Endless Travell – Way in place and time“

2005
-Isis Gallery, Hungary
-Parád Fürdő, Hungary

2003
-To the memory of Mihaly Vörösmarty, Hungary

2002
-Day of Bükk, Hungary
-Day og Szigliget , Hungary