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The modern feminist narrative, “Driven” weaves together two unique stories, creating a multifaceted journey of community, strength and empowerment. “Driven” is where fashion meets motorsports. Where authentic car culture translates into style and explores clothing that doesnt just feel fast but looks it and designs that don’t compromise power for beauty. This story explores authentic car enthusist’s, capturing the thrill of driving, the precision of mechanics and the freedom of the open road. Rooted in a deep love of cars, my family history shapes the narrative, a lineage built on greasestained hands, shared road trips and stories exchanged in the garage. It’s about reclaiming space for women in a traditionally maledominated culture, where empowerment meets horsepower. Embodying strength and bold aesthetics, the fashion story merges style with functionality, exploring how automotive design influences high-end fashion. This journey blends the adrenaline of driving, the elegance of fashion and the richness of family legacy. “Driven” is not just about cars, but the stories they hold within them.
“Driven” is not just telling ‘her’ story, it is inviting women everywhere to see themselves in it. Women, who drive their own futures.
photo from 1996 callala beach
designer maddy webb
her is a woman who is bold andunapologeticcompletely in control
designer jasmin hapogian
designer saichhya guragain
dress from zara
illustration
gabriella acitelli
bag fiorelli
perfume
burberry london watch
burberry
Gabriella Acitelli
@gabbiace.photos gabbi.ace@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/gabriella-acitelli
Creative Direction
Photography
Styling
Casting
Graphics and editing
Illustration
Logistics
Location scouting
Videography
Gabriella Acitelli is a Sydney-based creative who transforms ideas into visually striking designs and artistic expressions. From growing up in the vibrant suburbs of Western Sydney to the present, she draws inspiration from her surroundings and the rich traditions of her Italian heritage. Gabriella has the remarkable ability to find beauty in the everyday, transforming simple moments into captivating works of art. With a hands-on approach, she explores photography, graphic design and other creative mediums, always reflecting her unique perspective and deep connection to the world around her. Her work shows an immense gratitude for the everyday with a bold sense of creativity, drawing from her cultural roots and personal journey. Through this work, she strives to offer a fresh lens on the world, encouraging others to see the beauty in the ordinary.
Acknowledgements
MODELS
Emma Agostino
Elly Higgins @elly_higgos
Milla Brajkovich @millabrajkovich
Alannah Morgante @byalannahmorgante
DESIGNERS
Maddy Webb @ma_ddy968
Jasmin Hapogian @byjasminhagopian
Saichhya Guragain @saichhyaguragain
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