Gabriela Maldonado is an accomplished Colombian model and mentor, born in the city of Bogotá. Since the age of 11, she has dreamed of becoming a top model and walking the world’s most prestigious runways. Her perseverance and dedication have gradually brought her closer to realizing this dream.
Gabriela has shone on various stages, leading with her mission to inspire thousands of women. She has represented her country in beauty contests on numerous occasions and has walked for renowned designers, both nationally and internationally. She has also participated in significant fashion weeks, including Miami Swim Week.
Gabriela describes herself as a determined, brave, and disciplined woman, yet also sensitive, understanding, and with a powerful voice. This has led her to blend the world of modeling with holistic and energetic realms, acquiring valuable tools to assist others through her talents.
She hosts a podcast focused on personal growth and spirituality, where she shares inspiring and self-help messages. Her goal is to help more people recognize their personal power and authenticity, just as she has done.
Passionate about continuously learning in areas like fashion and digital marketing, she highly values investing in her knowledge and considers reading one of her most precious habits. Alongside modeling, one of her passions is creating content on social media to motivate and inspire other women to create their dream lives.
In her free time, Gabriela enjoys Arabic dance, exercising, meditating, spending time in nature, and engaging in activities that connect her with her true essence. She confesses that her favorite place is the beach, and her preferred food is pasta.
Additionally, Gabriela is a Colombian entrepreneur in the fashion sector. Through her swimwear brand, BÈLLA SWIMWEAR, she empowers women to embrace their femininity, making them feel confident and enhancing their beauty with garments that focus on environmental sustainability.
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