Fay Salgado is a woman with a lot of personalities as she is not only a philanthropist, CEO, Creative Director, former model, and mother of two children, but an entrepreneur who is about to start a new phase in her life with the launch of the Fay Salgado Men’s Fragrance Candle Collection.
Fay’s vision behind the brand will catered toward men but believes it will also appeal to women . “I designed the packaging so it’s elegant, not too feminine. It represent who I am ” A majority of her personal life has been surrounded by men, the sports industry and fashion retail which is a replica of the Fay Salgado Brand.
This is not the first time Fay will be engaging her trade as she is a veteran in the retail and fashion industry. Fay has learned her craft by working alongside some of the most recognizable iconic names in the industry including introducing Music artist Bryan Adams to Paul Marciano for several Guess Campaigns. She has also worked for many major retail chains; Bergdorf Goodman, Theory, Saks Fifth Ave, Bloomingdales and Neiman Marcus. But Fays destiny didn’t stop there… her inner passion was to brand and sell her own product.
Along with Fay’s experience and vision behind the brand, Fay believes strongly on the merit “nothing is successfully built with out the right TEAM.” Recently the Fay has expanded her venture by owning a distribution warehouse and office in Boca Raton, FL and is currently discussing future plans for a international brand.
Fay has lived the social life to the fullest over the last two decades of her life gracing the cover of Vintage Magazine, Latin Magazine and Vintage New York Magazine, who covered her wedding to Richard “Big Daddy” Salgado. She has also made several guest appearances on Fox and Friends.
The Fay Salgado Men’s Fragrance Candle Collection will have three masculine scents; Tuxedo, Oxford and Possession. The launch will kick off in Minneapolis for the Super Bowl at Saks OFF 5th on Jan 31, 2018 and available in 130 stores across the United States and www.Gilt.com Feb 1, 2018.
Images by: Neil Tandy