'The Spanish king', the secret of a 92-year-old Galician who triumphs on catwalks around the world

Andrés García-Carro, better known as 'The Spanish King' has become a fashion icon in our country.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
24 January 2024 Wednesday 21:57
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'The Spanish king', the secret of a 92-year-old Galician who triumphs on catwalks around the world

Andrés García-Carro, better known as 'The Spanish King' has become a fashion icon in our country. The 92-year-old model has managed to conquer half the world with his spectacular outfits, being the image of major international brands.

Furthermore, at 92 years old he has just returned from the French capital, where he had the opportunity to show at Paris Haute Couture Week. But her impressive career has not only been linked to large international fashion brands, but she has also made her first steps in the world of acting, participating in video clips by great artists such as C.Tangana.

His popularity is so great that he already has more than 50 thousand followers on his social networks. A fame that has given him the opportunity to collaborate with big brands, such as Palomo Spain, Gucci or Inditex.

About the great change in life that he has experienced since he began his modeling career at the age of 86, he opened up this Thursday on the Ana Rosa Quintana program, which he attended accompanied by his granddaughter Celine, his right-hand man and creator of much of it. of his success. ''It all started during the pandemic, we had nothing to do and I told her we are going to make you famous and I created an Instagram account for her and from there everything came about,'' the granddaughter declared.

The 92-year-old model said that the C.Tangana video clip was what really brought him to stardom. Andrés García-Carro has been able to collaborate with some of the most prestigious brands in the world, but he has also created a collection for Zara. ''It's Zara's first collaboration with a man, we designed everything with them,'' Celine said. ''This is an example that fashion has no age, nor has a ceiling,'' said collaborator Laura Sánchez.

The interviewee revealed in the Telecinco space that during his life he had been a person very aware of his weight and that "every kilo he gained made him lose weight." ''You have to tell them the truth, Grandpa, you smoke a lot, but he is very lucky and has good genetics,'' the model's granddaughter said.