Brand To Go 3D Online, Through iPhone Apps & Social Networks BOSS Black "New Dimension Beijing" Coming a little over a year after Burberry’s game-changing fashion bash in Beijing, which included virtual image technology combining live models, holograms and live-streaming via Burberry.com, on May 18 Hugo Boss is set to launch its 3D “New Dimension Beijing” event. For…
Featuring Qiu Hao, Shanghai Fashion Week Rises To New Level
Award-Winning Designer’s Runway Show Sets High Standards Qiu Hao’s Shanghai Fashion Week 2013 runway show. (Shanghai Style File) The recently-completed Shanghai Fashion Week appears to have stepped up its game this year, featuring notable Chinese designers previously covered by Jing Daily such as La Vie and Helen Lee. Qiu Hao, one of the week’s standouts, had…
10 Minutes With…Fashion Fringe-Winning Designer Haizhen Wang
“The Essence Of Haizhen Wang Is A Feminine Woman With A Strong Sense Of Creativity And Style” Haizhen Wang (Image: My Soul is Raining Clothes) Winner of the prestigious 2012 Fashion Fringe and — like fellow designers Vega Zaishi Wang, Yang Du and Uma Wang — a graduate of Central Saint Martins, Dalian-born, London-based fashion designer Haizhen Wang recently…
Jing Daily Q&A: Shanghai Lifestyle Concept Store, Alter
Store Caters To Shanghai’s Fashion-Forward Interior design of Alter (Photo: Erica Ji/Fossilized Seed) Although China’s home-grown fashion industry is still in its infancy, a new generation of internationally trained young designers and digitally savvy fashion followers in the country could gradually transform it into a global player. With the emergence of Chinese independent designers and a…
New York’s Museum Of Chinese In America Puts Fashion Front And Center
Impressive Set Of Events Lined Up This Winter Female, Fashionable, NY Since 1980, The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) in New York City has served as a beacon of Chinese-American history, “preserving and presenting the history, heritage, culture and diverse experiences of people of Chinese descent in the United States.” Beginning as the New…
Dior Digs In Heels In China, Holds Events in Guangzhou & Chengdu
French Fashion House Brings Perfume Master François Demachy To China Vivian Chow attended Christian Dior S/S 2012 collection runway show in Guangzhou With China’s millionaire population expected to more than double to 2.4 million by 2016, according to Credit Suisse estimates, major luxury brands continue to dig in their heels for long-term expansion and consumer education…
The Chinese Fashion Dilemma
Go Guerilla Or Look For International Recognition? Retailer Bosideng opened its first international location in London last month With a growing number of young Chinese designers debuting collections both at home and abroad — next month, Qingqing Wu will show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York while Vega Zaishi Wang shows in Milan —…
Paul Smith’s China “Re-Launch” Unveiled In Tianjin
Label To Open 5,000 Sq Foot “Megastore” In Shanghai By End Of Year Paul Smith Tianjin (Image: Fashion Trend Digest) Kicking off its second crack at the China market, following a well-publicized withdrawal five years ago, leading British label Paul Smith recently unveiled its first new location in Tianjin. Having — in some analysts’ eyes —…
China: This Week In Digital Luxury Marketing
A roundup of new and ongoing digital campaigns launched by luxury brands in China through March 31, 2013, featuring Ritz-Carlton, Tasaki, Coach, TAG Heuer, and Audi. Ritz Carlton & Four Seasons With wedding season just around the corner, two top-tier global hotel chains, Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons, are hosting bridal shows in Shanghai in April….
Alibaba Showcases Home-Grown Chinese Brands With New AliExpress Premier Channel
New Channel Showcases More Than 30 Handpicked Chinese Companies rip, one of the apparel brands now featured on AliExpress Premier In celebration of the one-year anniversary of its AliExpress wholesale platform, the Chinese B-to-B online marketplace Alibaba today launched a new online shopping channel very much in line with trends we’ve been watching in the…