Gail toma
Gail Toma is an artist as well as a designer of fashion, textiles and home products. Gail’s experience working for international companies such as Ralph Lauren/ Polo Fashions and Daum France, provided her with the necessary background to launch her own collection of unique textiles and fashion for women and luxury items for home décor throughout the US and Dubai. Collaborating with lighting designers, interior designers and architects, Gail offered creative solutions for home and yacht installations. She is a published author in the area of art and design and a multiple award winning educator. Gail has been an Adjunct Professor at Long Island University, Pace University, Gibbs College and Pratt. Passionate about lifestyle, international travel and the East End, Gail has been inspired to apply her experience and passion for investing, design, staging and lifestyle.
Gail Toma is a consultant for MvVOART in the area of Artistic Collaborations bringing artists and brands together and Exhibition Management.
A longtime resident of NYC, Southampton and Montauk, Gail maintains homes in both The Hamptons and on the North Fork.
Gail is a graduate of New York University and Fashion Institute of Technology holding graduate degrees in Studio Art and Design, Arts Administration and Fashion Design. Gail Toma studied under a Renaissance painting philosophy at Roslyn School of Painting beginning at 9 years of age through high school and was influenced by the international staff of fine and commercial artists working in advertising, illustration, product development, textiles and more.
Gail's designs are intended to relay lifestyle, elevate experience, celebrate life, glorify any surface from fashion, product development, home, giftware, tabletop, paper products and art for arts sake.
The Gail Toma Scarf, the soul of the Gail Toma collection is a wearable canvas. These pieces solve the problem of wardrobe expansion, one size fits all, and is a style solution. Most importantly, the scrarf is a vehicle for art in and of itself. The scarf empowers women to feel beautiful at any point in her life.
"My father brought me my first scarf as a gift from a business trip. I was 13, from that moment on I was known as the 'scarf girl'."
“I never expected a scarf would become a wearable and workable canvas for my artistic vision”.