I’m Gingi Medina, a global fashion brand consultant, designer and production specialist with roots in Los Angeles and time spent in fashion capitals around the world. I fuse sustainable materials, conscious production, and sharp brand storytelling to help wearables and lifestyle pieces find their market—on trend, responsibly crafted, and built to last. Whether I’m running Equites Clothing as Head of Design, advising brands through Gingi Inc, or guiding a production from concept to final edit, I lead with curiosity, collaboration, and practical results. I thrive on turning complex challenges into clear, market-ready solutions that align creative vision with real-world constraints.…

Gingi Medina

I’m Gingi Medina, a global fashion brand consultant, designer and production specialist with roots in Los Angeles and time spent in fashion capitals around the world. I fuse sustainable materials, conscious production, and sharp brand storytelling to help wearables and lifestyle pieces find their market—on trend, responsibly crafted, and built to last. Whether I’m running Equites Clothing as Head of Design, advising brands through Gingi Inc, or guiding a production from concept to final edit, I lead with curiosity, collaboration, and practical results. I thrive on turning complex challenges into clear, market-ready solutions that align creative vision with real-world constraints.…

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I’m Gingi Medina, a global fashion brand consultant, designer and production specialist with roots in Los Angeles and time spent in fashion capitals around the world. I fuse sustainable materials, conscious production, and sharp brand storytelling to help wearables and lifestyle pieces find their market—on trend, responsibly crafted, and built to last.

Whether I’m running Equites Clothing as Head of Design, advising brands through Gingi Inc, or guiding a production from concept to final edit, I lead with curiosity, collaboration, and practical results. I thrive on turning complex challenges into clear, market-ready solutions that align creative vision with real-world constraints.

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Work Experience

Owner/Head of Design at Equites Clothing
December 1, 2008 - Present
Founder and head of design for a 100% sustainable equestrian lifestyle brand; oversees product design, material sourcing, production, and brand development across global markets.
Conscious Brand Consultant at Gingi Inc
January 1, 2014 - Present
Global sustainable fashion industry consultant offering brand alignment, advising, and consulting to build relevance for a better future; focuses on design, buying, merchandising and trend forecasting to bring products to market.
Life Stylist, Brand & Image Consultant at Gingi Inc Intl.
March 1, 2004 - Present
International personal stylist and lifestyle consultant delivering remote, on-the-move guidance to clients with a global perspective on wearables and style.
Production Manager/Concept Design at Milk the Goat
October 1, 2013 - January 31, 2015
Produced concept design and managed production for Bali-based brand; collaborated with teams to develop innovative concepts for big-name brands.
Segment Host at Live Nation Entertainment
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Celebrity/on-camera interviews and red-carpet hosting; live/on-air duties and on-location appearances.

Education

Fashion Design, Merchandising & Marketing at Art Institute of Design
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
Fashion/Apparel Design at Otis College of Art and Design
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Pantone Color Expert
March 1, 2021 - March 4, 2026
I’ve both worked internally with Pantone and as well have annually kept up my perfect 100/100 score as a color identifier & developing expert in the space. Am able to identify tonal colorations, mix and create a broad array of pallets for any brand need or recognition

Industry Experience

Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    paper T shirt Designer @ Junk Food / Alternative Apparel, Fred Segal, Macy’s West, Von Dutch, Kitson

    For 5 years I worked under private or “white label”developments for the likes of Fred Segal to launch and design a label known as Junk Food. The blanks came from a Brand named Alternative Apparel as they proposed the project to me to design their vintage T’s. We sold to Fred Segal, Kitson and other well-known retailers.

    I handled both the choosing of washes of fabrics, bodies and prints with permissions from ownership of Licenses from the likes of Kellogs and Campbell’s soup, amongst other rock band and vintage signage that were identifiable to bring a revolution into the world of high end t-shirts.

    uniE621 Equites Campaign
    From concept to award winning production models, Equites was the first of its kind to pioneer Sustainable Fashion…
    uniE621 Equites
    Equestrian Luxury Lifestyle Brand. The first of its kind based in regenerative manufacturing and sustainable practices. Won the FABcon 100 Global Leaders Award in 2021…
    paper Speedo Platinum Swim Line

    For the highest level performance and aerodynamics I was a head designer on a line of swimwear launched from Speedo titled “The Platinum Line”.

    The textiles needed were unavailable at the time so developments of both the fabrics and the design of the product was spearheaded by myself and my design partner as an independent contract within the Compay of Speedo itself.

    Innovation from concept to campaign were my positions on this particular product line