This Time article on blogger and author Han Han (韩寒) might be interesting for those attempting to understand the youth appearing on Stylites.
Month: November 2009
After Mihuang Show, China Fashion Week 2009
Held at the Beijing Hotel and D-Park at 798, the second 2009 China Fashion Week celebrates the designs of brands based all around China, but with something of a focus in Guangdong and Zhejiang. I will have quite a more on this later, but for now here is Terry, a stylist at Tony Studio, after the “Mihuang” Qi Gang Cashmere High Class Fashion Show.
Bye Bye Disco
From a small town in Yunnan, Peipei runs Bye Bye Disco, one of the most notable shops on Nanluoguxiang, with boyfriend Pang Kuan, a member of disco-punk hybrid act New Pants. More on Bye Bye Disco on the website of That’s Beijing, a magazine that is now defunct. This place is beloved of foreigners, who come for the iconic Feiyue sneakers (available all the way up to size 47 at Bye Bye Disco). Feiyue is so hip these days that there is even a blog.
Ten Facts on Youth in China
This piece from Mobile Youth provides some valuable pointers to those seeking to market to this group whose fashions I so assiduously document.
Snow Falls on Central Beijing
The snow was falling hard, preventing much venturing out today, but I found this stylish individual right around the corner from my place.
This is the first time I have seen such snow in all the years that I have been here.