Monse

Monse’s Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia outfit the working woman and the party animal. Deconstructed tailoring has been their calling card since the beginning of the label in 2015. The past couple seasons, mesh panels, corsets, mini hemlines,…

Deconstruction has always been a guiding force for Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim at Monse. The first look of their first runway show was a mini dress that mimicked a men’s shirt wrapped around the shoulders—a harbinger of things to come.…

Nothing can expose the universality of the human experience entirely like art does. Art is powerful because it allows us to step into other parts of the world, empathize with other people's life experiences, and even explore parts of…

The pandemic has shaped Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim’s approach to designing for Monse: more knitwear and athletic gear, fewer reworked suits and tailoring. Pre-fall gives hints, though, that the pendulum may be swinging back. There’s a…