Sean Lim

Sean Lim was born in Seoul, South Korea where he studied Visual Communication Design at the Induk Institute of Design. He then moved to New York City to pursue his love of fashion, where he attended the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and immediately began freelancing for several leading clothing brands as a designer. His talent soon became readily apparent and he moved up quickly to the position of Design Director for several prominent fashion companies, most notably with Herve Leger from 2009 to 2018. At HL, he created and developed their runway lines and was responsible for overseeing fourteen New York Fashion Week runway shows. He was instrumental in transforming the image of the classic bandage dress, moving it into a vibrant new era of sexy sophistication, and his fashion creations have been seen on scores of celebrities and featured on the covers of magazines all over the world.

But his love for fabrication and innovation eventually acted as a catalyst to expand his vision to alternative artistic mediums. He transitioned to working as a free-lance fashion consultant, giving him the time to find and explore other paths to satisfy his creative urges and allowing him to use his expertise in construction and design to d...

Graduated from the Induk Institute of Design in Seoul, South Korea - study: Visual Communication Design.
Attended the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in NYC.
Over 25 years in the fashion industry.

Fresh Ideas 2023 - Lewisville Grand Theater Art Gallery
The Other Art Fair Dallas 2022
La Quinta Art Celebration 2021
The Other Art Fair L.A. 2020/21
StartUpLA - 2020