BARCELONA ISSUE 20 Aug 2004

The first edition of the "Premios Abanico" awards was celebrated in Madrid on 24th June with the participation of the AME (Spanish Model Agency Association) and lots of personalities from the fashion, advertising and communication business.

These awards were invented and organised by Gina Porcar to recognise and promote the work of all professionals who work in the fashion, advertising and communication business.

28 representatives from the Associations of Model Agencies (AME), Photographers (AFP) and Casting Directors voted in the different categories under the supervision of a notary public. The ceremony was presented by model Verushka and actor Daniel Freire together with the president of the AME José María Martínez Frías and the Vice President José Saiz Robres.