Background
Ortenzi, Regina was born on October 23, 1949 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Anthony Henry and Esther (Ciener) Ortenzi.
educator Home fashion products designer
Ortenzi, Regina was born on October 23, 1949 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Anthony Henry and Esther (Ciener) Ortenzi.
Student fashion design, University Cincinnati, 1969. Bachelor Design, University Florida, 1972. Master of Fine Arts, University Georgia, 1975.
Design director, Tempo Advertising Agency, Winter Park, Florida, l972-73; design director, Gloria Vanderbilt, Gloria Concepts, Inc., New York City, l975-82; president, co-owner, Ortenzi/Button Designs, Jersey City, 1983-1994; director design, Beacon Looms, Inc., Teaneck, New Jersey, 1990-1996; co-owner, Ortenzi/Button Designs, Jersey City, New Jersey, since 1996; partner, RPC Imports, Bellevue, Washington, since 1998. Instructor U. Georgia, Athens, 1974-1975, Rollins College, Winter Park, 1975, Parsons School Design, New York City, 1982-1993. Visiting instructor Pratt-Phoenix School Artand Design, New York City, 1980-1983.
Member Graphic Artists Guild (national prse. 1985-1987), International Furnishings and Design Association, Fashion Group, Surface Design Association, Color Marketing Group (chairholder since 2000).
Married Robert George Button, May 28, 1978.