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Los Angeles, United States

Juan Carlos Obando

  • Fluid eveningwear
  • Bias-cut separates
  • Scarf dressing

Juan Carlos Obando develops modern eveningwear through fluid fabric, inventive construction and interchangeable separates. The Los Angeles-based designer's background in art direction informs his clear visual language.

Portrait of Juan Carlos Obando
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Five looks to know

Pale draped dress with a tied waist — Juan Carlos Obando, Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Pale draped dress with a tied waist

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Pale draped dress with a tied waist in Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear. This selection shows fluid eveningwear within the collection.

Vogue Runway; photographer not identified
Peach ruched slip dress — Juan Carlos Obando, Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Peach ruched slip dress

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Peach ruched slip dress in Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear. This selection shows bias-cut separates within the collection.

Vogue Runway; photographer not identified
Loose black dress with asymmetric draping — Juan Carlos Obando, Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Loose black dress with asymmetric draping

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Loose black dress with asymmetric draping in Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear. This selection shows scarf dressing within the collection.

Vogue Runway; photographer not identified
Flowing pale long-sleeved dress — Juan Carlos Obando, Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Flowing pale long-sleeved dress

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Flowing pale long-sleeved dress in Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear. This selection shows fluid eveningwear within the collection.

Vogue Runway; photographer not identified
Soft patterned blouse and wide black trousers — Juan Carlos Obando, Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Soft patterned blouse and wide black trousers

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

Soft patterned blouse and wide black trousers in Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear. This selection shows bias-cut separates within the collection.

Vogue Runway; photographer not identified

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Fall 2017 Ready-to-Wear

1 piece

About Juan Carlos Obando

Fall 2017 combines signature scarf blouses, body-skimming slips and bias-cut skirts with underlayers designed to work as part of the complete outfit.