About Us

Galopa takes its inspiration from dynamism, energy and purposeful movement. Our name is strong and charged with vitality, conveying the force of beginnings and the rhythm with which families move forward together. We connect with the nobility and elegance of horses, an intrinsic symbol of freedom, power and connection, celebrating moments of momentum where tradition and modernity run at the same pace.

For families starting a new chapter, Galopa is the companion that understands that every beginning matters. We design garments that not only provide warmth, but symbolize who you are as a family, interweaving the roots that shaped you with the new stories you are creating. With attention to detail in every step, we accompany each moment with the promise that you are not alone.

Our brand operates in a space where the tangible becomes a symbol of something much greater: the invisible connections that unite families in all their forms. We create more than clothing—we craft a new language that gives meaning to what truly matters. Each piece is part of a thread that connects generations, moments and emotions, forming those invisible bonds that unite parent and child, grandparent and grandchild, chosen family with their shared journey, and every family with their unique story.

At Galopa, we don't just create meaningful products—we inspire all families to be part of something greater, a network of connections that unites past, present and future. This is our promise: to build a community where love, care and belonging flourish, celebrating every family's beautiful complexity, one story at a time.

Meet The Founders

CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

MARINA SIMARDI

Born and raised in Brazil, Marina has built her entire career around the art of storytelling through marketing and branding. As a mother to a baby boy and her beloved dog Nina, Marina's passion for Galopa runs deeper than business—it's a bridge to her childhood and Brazilian heritage. Living in a different country, she understands the profound importance of maintaining cultural connections across generations. Through Galopa, Marina creates more than beautiful garments; she weaves together the threads of her past with her son's future, ensuring that distance never diminishes the power of family roots and the stories that shape us.

co-founder & chief financial officer

NICOLE DULCEY

Born in Colombia and raised across Mexico, the United States, and Switzerland, Nicole brings a uniquely global perspective shaped by mechanical engineering expertise and real estate finance acumen. Her entrepreneurial drive is matched only by her deep reverence for family legacy. As a devoted mom to her puppy Baloo, she understands that family transcends traditional boundaries—the bonds remain equally powerful regardless of form. Nicole believes family heritage serves as life's most potent vehicle for transmitting values and wisdom across generations. Through Galopa, she channels this conviction into action, creating a platform where business excellence meets personal purpose, ensuring that the stories we inherit and craft become the most precious inheritance we leave behind.

CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

STEPHANIE DULCEY

A proud Colombian with a background in Global Business and project management, Stephanie brings both strategic thinking and heartfelt purpose to Galopa. Currently expecting her first child and already a devoted mom to her dog Benji, Stephanie sees Galopa as a celebration of her Latin American heritage and a platform for building meaningful community. Her vision extends beyond clothing to creating spaces where parents can embrace the beauty of slowing down, being present, and honoring the precious moments that define family life. For Stephanie, Galopa represents the healthy, connected approach to parenthood that she believes every family deserves.