Carles López

Menswear Creative Director at Oscar de la Renta

Carles López has a diverse work experience in the fashion industry. Carles currently works as a Global Community Professor at Universidad de Monterrey, teaching new tools and technologies for fashion designers. Previously, they served as the Menswear Creative Director at Oscar de la Renta and as the Outerwear and Leather Design Director at MANGO. Carles also worked as a CLO3D Fashion Designer at CREATIVE OVERSEE and as the Menswear Manager at TREISS. Additionally, Carles López has worked as a Fashion Design Lecturer at IED Istituto Europeo di Design, a Fashion Consultancy for Menswear and Womenswear at Salsa, and the Head of Design Menswear at El Corte Inglés. Prior to that, they were a Senior Designer at GRUPO CORTEFIEL and operated their own atelier as the Senior Design Director at carlesLopez.

Carles López's education history begins in 1989 when they attended the Escola Arts i Tècniques de la Moda, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fashion, with a specialization in Knitwear. Carles also concurrently studied at the University of Southampton, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.

In 1994, Carles López pursued further education in fashion by attending Domus Academy, where they obtained a Master of Arts degree. Continuing their interest in fashion, they attended Lineapiù s.P.a. in 1996 and completed a Master's degree in Knit Research.

Carles López then shifted their focus to project management and enrolled in La Salle BCN in 2014. Carles completed a Master's degree in Project Management, further expanding their skills in management.

Carles López's education includes training in design thinking as well. In 2016, they attended IDEO, where they studied Design Thinking and Insights for Innovation.

In 2020, Carles López pursued a Master of Photography degree at LABASAD - Barcelona School of Arts and Design. This program allowed him to deepen their knowledge and skills in photography.

In terms of certifications, Carles López obtained the Documentary Contemporary Photography Master's degree from LaBasad - Escuela Superior Online de Diseño in November 2021. Carles also completed the Learning Design Experience program offered by NovoEd in August 2020. Additionally, they obtained the Insights for Innovation certification from IDEO U in January 2016. There is also a mention of a storytelling course provided by +Acumen and El Grupo Ariel on the NovoEd platform, but no specific information regarding the completion month or year is provided.

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  • Menswear Creative Director

    November, 2018 - present

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