Video Campaign, Live Webcast, Social Media To Showcase Shanghai Runway Show To World Audience Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chi-ling in a still from Hugo Boss’s new video campaign to promote its upcoming Shanghai fashion show. (Hugo Boss) German label Hugo Boss recently launched an online video campaign with a cosmopolitan flair to promote its upcoming May 30…
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Trussardi Turns Eye To China Market
Century-Old Italian Brand Opened First China Store This Year Trussardi This week, China Daily speaks to Thomaso Trussardi, fourth-generation helmsman of Italy’s Trussardi Group, which specializes in apparel and accessories. Having recently opened its first mainland China location in Shanghai, the brand is now looking for continued expansion in the country to offset slower growth…
China And Italy To Meet At Milano Fashion Global Summit 2012
Two Tailors In A Global Market Discuss The Future Of Business & Fashion Milano Fashion Global Summit 2012 This September, two titans of the world’s luxury fashion industry, China and Italy, will come together at the 2012 Milano Fashion Global Summit — an international gathering of fashion’s key players and other leading personalities at Milan’s Palazzo Mezzanotte….
Swatch To Collaborate With Chinese Designer Uma Wang
Wang Recently Won Audi Progressive Designer 2011 Award Uma Wang was profiled earlier this year by VOGUE Italia Following previous collaborations with designers like Jeremy Scott, Manish Arora and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, the art-focused Swiss watchmaker Swatch has tapped the Chinese fashion designer Uma Wang for its next international partnership. One of the most high-profile…
The Best Of Jing Daily’s “10 Minutes With…” Series (Part Two)
A look back at the best of Jing Daily’s Q&A series, from designer Paola Sinisterra and painter Hong Ling to rising fashion star Haizhen Wang, coffee evangelist Mike Fung, and foodie extraordinaire Janice Leung. 10 Minutes With…Paola Sinisterra Of HK Label Tangram Brimming with infectious energy, Colombia-born, Hong Kong-based Paola Sinisterra has become one of…
Survey: More Chinese Luxury Consumers Shopping Locally
Chinese Shoppers Prefer To Buy Watches, Cosmetics, Apparel, Shoes, Wine & Cigars In Mainland China The Hermes store on Hong Kong's Canton Road remains a must-visit for mainland Chinese tourist-shoppers Bucking one of the defining trends of China’s luxury market, that of mainland Chinese luxury consumers traveling abroad or to Hong Kong to stock up…
Italy’s Centro Marangoni To Give Shanghai A Crash Course In Fashion
Istituto Marangoni To Open First China Location In Shanghai The Centro Marangoni will train aspiring fashion designers and professionals in China (Image: Vogue Italia) Officially launching today in Shanghai (and coming two months after luxury group Richemont debuted its “retail academy” in the city), Italy’s Istituto Marangoni — one of Europe’s leading fashion and luxury-focused schools…
Galeries Lafayette Details 2013 Beijing “Reboot,” China Expansion
Galeries Lafayette Beijing Will Reportedly Open September 1, 2013 Chinese tourist-shoppers congregate at shopping malls like the Galeries Lafayette in Paris 15 years after the Parisian luxury shopping mainstay Galeries Lafayette opened a Beijing outpost on Wangfujing, and nearly 14 years after the location shuttered due to disappointing sales, more details are emerging about its…
Louis Vuitton Express: From Paris To Shanghai
Following its pit stop in Paris this past May, the Louis Vuitton Express — a runway show-slash-exhibition that the Guardian referred to as “the 21st-century phenomenon of the fashion spectacular” — is set to hit Shanghai this month. In advance of the train’s China debut, this week Louis Vuitton released a video teaser, lensed by…
Q&A: La Perla CEO Tim Brasher On Selling Luxury Lingerie To China
“Chinese Consumers Have A Much More Functional Orientation Toward Lingerie” La Perla CEO Tim Brasher Expanding rapidly since entering the mainland China market in 2007, Italy’s La Perla has looked to capitalize on rising demand for high-end intimate wear among the growing Chinese middle class. Now with standalone locations in four cities — Shanghai, Hangzhou,…