Model Cristina Pérez Galcenco dies at 21
The young Spanish model Cristina Pérez Galcenco was found lifeless in her home in Caleta de Vélez, Málaga. At 21 years old, she had moved to the area to take a course. Initial police reports did not detect signs of assault at the scene, so the possibility of death from natural causes is being considered. The news has shocked the fashion sector and, above all, her family, as she is the daughter of former footballer Nacho Pérez. 😔
A promising career in fashion
Cristina Pérez, who was born in Lanzarote but grew up in Lugones, Asturias, began walking the runway at 14 years old at the Pasarela Campoamor in Oviedo. Her talent quickly propelled her to walk in higher-level events, such as Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid. She also walked in the fashion weeks of Milan and Paris, collaborating with several global brands that considered her a promising talent with a bright future.
Key points of her career:- Early start at Pasarela Campoamor in Oviedo at 14 years old.
- Participation in high-profile events like MBFW Madrid.
- International experience in Europe's fashion capitals.
"Sometimes, life takes you off the runway and puts you in a funeral home, without even letting you change outfits."
Farewell in her Asturian homeland
Her remains will be laid out this Friday, February 6, at the Puente Nora funeral home in Lugones. The burial will take place the following day at the San Félix parish church in the same Asturian town. Colleagues, industry professionals, and admirers express their grief over the departure of this model whose career was interrupted suddenly and too soon.
Details of the final farewell:- Wake: Puente Nora Funeral Home in Lugones (Asturias).
- Funeral date: Saturday, February 7.
- Funeral location: San Félix parish church in Lugones.
A promising future that was extinguished
The death of Cristina Pérez leaves a void in the fashion world, where she was seen as a rising talent. The investigation is ongoing, but the absence of signs of violence points toward a natural tragedy. Her story reminds us of life's fragility, even for those who seem to shine the brightest on the stage. 🌹