shanghai fashion week

Chinese Designers Had a Breakthrough Season. Now What?

27 May 2019 • By Zoe Suen

Chinese Designers Had a Breakthrough Season. Now What?

China’s emerging design talent is in higher demand than ever, but can the country’s fashion industry overcome its next obstacles?

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Global Brands Have a Design Disconnect with China’s Youth

3 April 2019 • By Sam Gaskin and Zoe Suen

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Global Brands Have a Design Disconnect with China’s Youth

Shanghai Fashion Week exposed a subtle but unshakable aesthetic gap between local designers and global fashion brands, suggesting that the latter need to do better range planning to satiate demand in China. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

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Who's Who Behind the Scenes at Shanghai Fashion Week

27 March 2019 • By Sam Gaskin and Zoe Suen

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Who's Who Behind the Scenes at Shanghai Fashion Week

With its growing network of trade shows, showrooms and B2B events, China’s leading fashion week has produced an influential group of power brokers at the ready-to-wear event. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

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BoF China Summit

Andrew Wu, Shangguan Zhe, Lauren Santo Domingo and Shaway Yeh to Headline the BoF China Summit 2019

28 February 2019 • By BoF Team

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BoF China Summit

Andrew Wu, Shangguan Zhe, Lauren Santo Domingo and Shaway Yeh to Headline the BoF China Summit 2019

At next month’s gathering of Chinese and global industry leaders, founders, rule-breakers and pioneers will take centre stage.

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BoF China Prize

Finalists Revealed for $100,000 BoF China Prize

28 February 2019 • By BoF Team

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BoF China Prize

Finalists Revealed for $100,000 BoF China Prize

Six designer finalists will compete next month during Shanghai Fashion Week, with the winner gaining a cash prize of $100,000, BoF community mentorship and a show at London Fashion Week in September.

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Sephora Takes on Beautycon

14 October 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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Sephora Takes on Beautycon

This week, everyone will be talking about Sephora's first beauty convention, a potential Sears bankruptcy and runway shows in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Shanghai Fashion Week's Bid for Global Relevance

7 October 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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Shanghai Fashion Week's Bid for Global Relevance

This week, everyone will be talking about Shanghai Fashion Week, Burberry's new fragrance, LVMH's Les Journées Particulières and the latest wave of pop-up stores. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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The China Edit

What China’s National Congress Means for Fashion

31 October 2017 • By Gemma A. Williams

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The China Edit

What China’s National Congress Means for Fashion

In this month’s China Edit, implications of the 19th National Congress on the fashion industry, Shanghai Fashion Week and Golden Week.

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Global Currents

Meet the Shanghai Eight

19 October 2017 • By Gemma A. Williams

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Global Currents

Meet the Shanghai Eight

As Shanghai Fashion Week draws to a close, the city cements its position as the springboard for progressive Chinese design. BoF highlights eight of its most promising designers.

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Global Currents

China’s Sustainable Fashion Paradox

11 October 2017 • By Casey Hall

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China’s Sustainable Fashion Paradox

Sustainability is moving up the agenda of the Chinese government as the country's people say they care more about it. So why does the local fashion industry seem so disinterested?

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