In Loving Memory of Tina Gill: Stylist, Friend, Connector

Fifteen years ago, amidst the vibrant tapestry of the Denver fashion scene, we were fortunate enough to cross paths with an extraordinary soul—Tina Gill. A wardrobe stylist, cherished friend, and a gifted connector, Tina left an indelible mark on our hearts and the world she touched.

Tina’s radiant spirit illuminated every room she entered, a beacon of bubbliness and brightness that drew people towards her warmth. Her talent for styling transcended mere aesthetics; it was an art form that she wielded with finesse and fun, transforming individuals and shoots into captivating masterpieces.

Tina and I in 2011

Our journey with Tina wasn’t just about fashion—it was an exploration of self-expression and authenticity. Tina, with her intuitive understanding of people, saw beyond the surface and recognized the unique essence of each individual. She invited me into her creative orbit, infusing shoots with a sense of playfulness and whimsy that mirrored my playfulness.

Tina invited me to be part of an international ad campaign for Nikon

 

Tina styled this Ford commercial and invited me to play the part of the DJ

Tina’s influence extended beyond the confines of the studio and locations she styled. She was a bridge that connected different parts of our fashion community, weaving a tapestry of relationships that enriched the lives of everyone she touched.

Tina’s legacy lives on in the ripple effect she left behind. Her laughter echoes in our memories, and her creative spirit continues to inspire us to embrace our true selves fearlessly.

In remembrance of Tina, let’s move forward fearlessly on being true to who we are. May we connect our communities, bridging the gaps and bringing people together to celebrate the diversity that is life! Tina, I will always hear your laugh in my heart.

Rest in peace, dear Tina. Your light may have dimmed in this world, but it forever shines brightly in our hearts.

Read Tina’s obituary.