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Hi, I’m Laura Gardino, an innovative fashion designer with 9+ years of global experience spanning women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear. I’m the founder of Vessta, a sustainable athleisure brand, and the Fashion Design Program Director at CHAVÓN, where I mentor the next generation of designers. I’m recognized for transforming concepts into market-ready collections by blending trend insight, technical expertise, and brand storytelling to deliver modern, versatile, and timeless designs. I lead with a collaborative approach, building strong supplier and client relationships and driving impact through strategic campaigns and partnerships.…Hi, I’m Laura Gardino, an innovative fashion designer with 9+ years of global experience spanning women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear. I’m the founder of Vessta, a sustainable athleisure brand, and the Fashion Design Program Director at CHAVÓN, where I mentor the next generation of designers. I’m recognized for transforming concepts into market-ready collections by blending trend insight, technical expertise, and brand storytelling to deliver modern, versatile, and timeless designs. I lead with a collaborative approach, building strong supplier and client relationships and driving impact through strategic campaigns and partnerships.

Laura Gardino

Designer, Creative Director, Art Director, +2

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Hi, I’m Laura Gardino, an innovative fashion designer with 9+ years of global experience spanning women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear. I’m the founder of Vessta, a sustainable athleisure brand, and the Fashion Design Program Director at CHAVÓN, where I mentor the next generation of designers. I’m recognized for transforming concepts into market-ready collections by blending trend insight, technical expertise, and brand storytelling to deliver modern, versatile, and timeless designs. I lead with a collaborative approach, building strong supplier and client relationships and driving impact through strategic campaigns and partnerships.…Hi, I’m Laura Gardino, an innovative fashion designer with 9+ years of global experience spanning women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear. I’m the founder of Vessta, a sustainable athleisure brand, and the Fashion Design Program Director at CHAVÓN, where I mentor the next generation of designers. I’m recognized for transforming concepts into market-ready collections by blending trend insight, technical expertise, and brand storytelling to deliver modern, versatile, and timeless designs. I lead with a collaborative approach, building strong supplier and client relationships and driving impact through strategic campaigns and partnerships.

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Hi, I’m Laura Gardino, an innovative fashion designer with 9+ years of global experience spanning women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear. I’m the founder of Vessta, a sustainable athleisure brand, and the Fashion Design Program Director at CHAVÓN, where I mentor the next generation of designers.

I’m recognized for transforming concepts into market-ready collections by blending trend insight, technical expertise, and brand storytelling to deliver modern, versatile, and timeless designs. I lead with a collaborative approach, building strong supplier and client relationships and driving impact through strategic campaigns and partnerships.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at VESSTA STUDIO

January 1, 2020 - Present

Launched and scaled a sustainable women’s wear athleisure brand known for versatile, trend-forward collections. Oversaw full creative direction—from concept and design to production and marketing—while building strong supplier and client relationships.