Fashion Nerds

South Korea / Dominican Republic / United States

Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia

  • Pattern-led construction
  • Architectural design
  • Eveningwear

Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia met while working at Oscar de la Renta before establishing Monse together. Kim brought experience in sewing, pattern-making and the direction of a design studio; Garcia approached fashion through drawing and architectural study.

Five looks to know

Monse — Look 2 — Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, Resort 2027

Collection selection

Monse — Look 2

Resort 2027

Representative look from the Resort 2027 collection.

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Monse — Look 9 — Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, Resort 2027

Collection selection

Monse — Look 9

Resort 2027

Representative look from the Resort 2027 collection.

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Monse — Look 17 — Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, Resort 2027

Collection selection

Monse — Look 17

Resort 2027

Representative look from the Resort 2027 collection.

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Monse — Look 25 — Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, Resort 2027

Collection selection

Monse — Look 25

Resort 2027

Representative look from the Resort 2027 collection.

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Monse — Look 32 — Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, Resort 2027

Collection selection

Monse — Look 32

Resort 2027

Representative look from the Resort 2027 collection.

Courtesy of Monse

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Resort 2027

1 piece

About Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia

Their partnership developed from years of collection work, linking technical knowledge with an interest in form and expressive evening dress.