I think my Latino culture has equipped me with a different point of view than the rest of my counterparts, and seeing things from a different angle has helped me a lot. I feel very proud of my culture, of my Latino heritage. Nina Garcia anglecounterpartculture share on social
I have seen everything possible covered in studs and grommets. Also, what I call angry shoes: those platforms with the multiple buckles and studs. I think the polished girl is back. Nina Garcia angrybackbuckle Change image and share on social
I actually started my career interning at Perry Ellis and got to work with Marc Jacobs. Nina Garcia careerelliintern Change image and share on social
The best thing about my apartment is that it looks over Oscar de la Renta and all the shops. Nina Garcia apartmentoscarrenta Change image and share on social
Each moment calls for a different stylistic essence and a different sense of impact, and mastery of this balance is an art form - a very learnable art form. Nina Garcia artbalancecall Change image and share on social
Like most people, I've grown a lot more sophisticated in my style choices. I know myself and what suits me better now than I did when I was much younger and feel more comfortable in my own skin. Nina Garcia choicecomfortablefeel Change image and share on social
Don't get me wrong, I love a good cardigan too, but a jacket - especially one with sharp shoulders, interesting buttons, or a unique collar - always looks the most fashion-forward. Nina Garcia buttoncardigancollar Change image and share on social
My style is about making things last forever. When you're on a budget, it can be daunting to spend $300 on a pair of boots or a coat. But such basics are the building blocks from which your look is crafted. Nina Garcia basicblockboot share on social
I love 'Project Runway' because I can really be of help to an industry and I can be supportive to designers. Nina Garcia designerindustrylove Change image and share on social
I was so passionate about being in the magazine industry, even when I first started at 'Mirabella.' Nina Garcia industrymagazinemirabella Change image and share on social