# Gypsy Sport

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{{Short description|Fashion brand}}
{{Infobox company
| name            = Gypsy Sport
| logo            = 
| type            = Private
| industry        = Fashion
| founded         = 2012
| founder         = Rio Uribe
| headquarters    = New York City, United States
| key_people      = Rio Uribe (Creative Director)
| products        = Apparel, accessories
| website         = 
}}
'''Gypsy Sport''' is an American fashion brand. The company is based in New York City and was founded in 2012 by its creative director Rio Uribe.

== History ==
Uribe grew up in Koreatown, Los Angeles.<ref name="fashionista.com">{{cite web|url=https://fashionista.com/2016/02/gypsy-sport|title=How Gypsy Sport's Rio Uribe Went From the Stockroom at Balenciaga to CFDA/'Vogue' Fashion Fund Winner|author=|date=16 February 2016|website=fashionista.com|accessdate=19 September 2018}}</ref> After working for [Balenciaga](/source/Balenciaga), rising to head of merchandising, he founded Gypsy Sport in 2012.<ref name="fashionista.com" />

The company's models include [Shamir Bailey](/source/Shamir_Bailey), [Maya Mones](/source/Maya_Mones), [Munroe Bergdorf](/source/Munroe_Bergdorf), [Emila Ortiz](/source/Emilia_Ortiz_(model)), [Desmond Napoles](/source/Desmond_Napoles),<ref>{{cite news |last=Marain |first=Alexandre |title=Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Desmond Napoles, le drag kid repéré à la Fashion Week de New York |trans-title=Everything you need to know about Desmond Napoles, the drag kid spotted at New York Fashion Week |work=Vogue France |date=2018-02-12 |url=https://www.vogue.fr/mode/news-mode/diaporama/tout-ce-quil-faut-savoir-sur-desmond-napoles-le-drag-kid-repere-a-la-fashion-week-de-new-york-automne-hiver-2018-2019/49004 |access-date=2025-11-04 |language=fr}}</ref> Tommy Playboy, and [Lourdes Leon](/source/Lourdes_Leon).<ref name="vogue.com">{{cite web |author= |date=11 February 2018 |title=Gypsy Sport Fall 2018 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show |url=https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2018-ready-to-wear/gypsy-sport |accessdate=19 September 2018 |website=vogue.com}}</ref><ref name="papermag.com">{{cite web |author= |date=13 September 2018 |title=The 35 Glorious Models From Gypsy Sport's NYFW Show |url=http://www.papermag.com/35-models-gypsy-sport-2604261366.html |accessdate=19 September 2018 |website=papermag.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/lourdes-leon-gypsy-sport-spring-2019|title=Lourdes Leon Walked The Runway At Gypsy Sport|first=Brooke|last=Bobb|date=12 September 2018|website=vogue.co.uk|accessdate=19 September 2018}}</ref> Fans of the brand include [Jaden Smith](/source/Jaden_Smith), [A$AP Ferg](/source/A%24AP_Ferg) and [John Cale](/source/John_Cale).<ref name="fashionista.com" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.documentjournal.com/article/john-cale-florence-welch|title=John Cale Muses on Poetry, Sobriety, and Hood By Air with Florence Welch - Document Journal|author=|date=5 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161205195236/http://www.documentjournal.com/article/john-cale-florence-welch|accessdate=9 March 2019|archive-date=2016-12-05}}</ref> All of their products are made in the US: New York City, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gypsysportny.com/pages/faqs|title=FAQ's|author=|date=|website=Gypsy Sport NY|accessdate=19 September 2018}}</ref>

In June 2020, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the first LGBTQ [pride parade](/source/pride_parade), ''[Queerty](/source/Queerty)'' named Uribe among the fifty heroes “leading the nation toward equality, acceptance, and dignity for all people”.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Queerty Pride50 2020 Honorees|url=https://www.queerty.com/pride50/|access-date=2020-06-30|website=Queerty|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Queerty Pride50 2020 Honorees|url=https://www.queerty.com/pride50/|access-date=2020-08-13|website=Queerty|language=en-US}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{Official|https://gypsysportny.com/}}

Category:2010s fashion
Category:Clothing brands of the United States
Category:Companies based in New York City
Category:Manufacturing companies based in New York City

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