Vivienne Westwood Launch, Tory Burch Fashion Show Among Events Planned For Celebration Shin Kong Place 4th Anniversary Beijing’s Shin Kong Place (新光天地), home to brands like Anna Sui, Marc Jacobs, Kenzo and DVF, this week launched a 10-day-long fourth anniversary celebration. Running through April 24, the celebration will include a number of firsts, from the…
Category: Fashion
Jimmy Choo Plans 50 New Chinese Stores Over Next Five Years
British Footwear Brand Entered China Market In 2004 Interior of Jimmy Choo boutique at Beijing’s China World Shopping Mall Peter Foster of the Telegraph writes today about the China expansion plans of high-end British footwear brand Jimmy Choo, which plans to open 10 new stores there over the course of the next five years. As Tamara…
New Store Openings: J. Lindeberg, Chaumet, Double Standard Clothing
Recent store openings from the Greater China region, from Swedish label J. Lindeberg’s first flagship in Shanghai to Chaumet’s 20th boutique and the Hong Kong debut of Japan’s Double Standard Clothing. J.Lindeberg Opens First China Flagship J Lindeberg flagship, Shanghai Looking to capture more of the fast-growing premium menswear and golf apparel market, Swedish label…
Jing Daily Q&A: JNBY, China’s International Fashion Pioneer
Company Has Locations In Moscow, New York, Vancouver, Tokyo JNBY currently has over 400 locations in China alone Since its inception in 1994, JNBY has sought to redefine what a home-grown Chinese fashion company can be and what it can accomplish. Spreading rapidly throughout China from its home base of Hangzhou over the course of…
Chinese Artist Qiu Zhijie Shortlisted For Hugo Boss Prize 2012
Qiu’s Photo Work Sought After By China’s Contemporary Photography Collectors Qiu Zhijie: "Cell" (Image: Pace Beijing) This Thursday, the international art community is set to convene at New York’s Guggenheim Museum for the awarding of the Hugo Boss Prize. Judged by a global panel of curators, museum directors and art critics, the prestigious award carries…
Jing Daily Q&A: Cedric Delzenne, Shop Des Createurs
“Hong Kong Had An Excellent Creativity That Was Unfortunately Kept Under The Radar” Cedric Delzenne of Shop des Createurs A relatively new transplant to Hong Kong, French entrepreneur Cedric Delzenne has wasted no time in making himself at home since relocating to the bustling city in 2010. Disappointed by the stifling effect high Hong Kong…
Emporio Armani Celebrates 30th Birthday With New Guangzhou Boutique
Brand Celebrates 30th Anniversary With 300 Sq. Meter Boutique At Taikoo Hui Grand opening of Emporio Armani boutique, Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou This weekend, as Emporio Armani celebrated its 30th year in business, the brand debuted its new boutique at Guangzhou’s Taikoo Hui (previously on Jing Daily). Attended by the face of Emporio Armani in Asia,…
Bosideng: Fast Fashion From China Goes Upscale in London
U.K. CEO Reflects On The Brand’s Overseas Direction An ad for Bosideng’s autumn/winter collection. (Bosideng) As one of the mainland’s widely-recognized brands, retailer Bosideng initially made its name with mass-market, down-filled outerwear before expanding into a full menswear line and other apparel. While international luxury conglomerates have made China a primary focus of their expansion…
Designer Yang Du: Injecting Much-Needed Color Into Chinese Fashion
Dalian-Born Designer Making Waves In London Yang Du (C) and her newest collection Having spent a decade in London, gaining a BA in Fashion Print and an MA in Fashion Womenswear at Central Saint Martins, the Dalian-born fashion designer Yang Du has become one of the most promising young Chinese talents, making waves with her brightly…
Hong Kong: A Real Fashion Education
Image: Divia Harilela To kick off my new fashion column here on Jing Daily, I thought a brief introduction was necessary. While my passion for fashion started at a young age by way of my mother’s jewellery box and over-stuffed wardrobe, it was my inquisitive nature that led me to become a journalist. I later…