Gabby Westbrook-Patrick

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Gabby Westbrook-Patrick
Born	Gabrielle Catherine Westbrook-Patrick^[2] (1996-01-28) 28 January 1996 (age 28) Auckland, New Zealand
Nationality	Australian
Occupation	Model
Modeling information
Height	175 cm (5 ft 9 in)^[1]
Hair color	Brown^[1]
Eye color	Blue^[1]

Gabrielle Catherine Westbrook-Patrick (born 28 January 1996^{[citation needed]}) 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.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Premier Model Management - Gabby Westbrook". Premier Model Management. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Australian Business Register – Current details for ABN". Australian Government. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
^ "Meet the Models - Gabby Westbrook-Patrick". Oyster Magazine. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Exclusive Interview - Gabby Westbrook". Inoubliable Model Army. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ Sharp, Rachel. "Me, My Selfie & I: fun interview with Australian model Gabby Westbrook". Grazia. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
^ "Harper's Bazaar have their eye on: Gabby Westbrook-Patrick". Chic Management. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Gabby Westbrook-Patrick: From Paddington to A-List parties for model". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Aussie Model Gabby Westbrook". GQ. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Morning Glory: Gabby Westbrook". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Gabby Westbrook-Patrick covers Elle Magazine Australia". Chic Management. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Gabby Westbrook for Marie Claire Malaysia shot by Élio Nogueira". Chic Management. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
^ "Focus on Models: Gabby Westbrook". Vogue Italia. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
^ "Gabby Westbrook's beauty go-tos". RUSSH Magazine. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2018.

External links

Gabby Westbrook-Patrick on Instagram

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