Weibo seems more important than Twitter, but then I don’t really use twitter and am acquainted with fewer fashion types in the West. This Luxuo.com post highlights the importance of the site for luxury brands.
Month: March 2011
Explorer of the Third World第三世界的探险家
Photo: Penn
Seen before in a different pair of floral tights, Even is adored by both the hipster boys of Beijing and fashion magazines looking for a model that represents hip youth in China today. I chatted with her for a few minutes about her travels and other things.
图: Penn
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The Main Issue最关键的
Visiting from HK, Jimmy is one of the top designers of Izzue, a falgship brand for Hong Kong’s massive I.T. group. Izzue is expanding rapidly in China, and has outlets in Thailand, Malaysia, Macau, Taiwan, and Saudi Arabia.
Jimmy is know for his often gothic-influenced, edgy, very androgynous designs for both men and women. London, where he studied fashion, is also a key influence. We will have a longer interview with Jimmy here next time he comes to Beijing.
Jimmy是Izzue主è¦çš„设计师之一。
By the Red Door在红门æ—è¾¹
Since I last checked, Joy Island has become editor at Bazaar Art, a new, rather glossy and fashiony art magazine that is part of China’s largest magazine group, Trends. While being licensed by Trends, the Bazaar brand name is stronger in China than it is in its original market.欢岛现在是《èŠèŽŽè‰ºæœ¯ã€‹çš„编辑。这个刊算是我è§è¿‡æœ€æ—¶å°šçš„艺术æ‚志。
China in Fashion Weeksæ¥åˆ™ä¸å›½çš„çµæ„Ÿ
Jingdaily has a nice round-up of recent collections taking inspiration from Chinese culture here. Chinese models are not as common as one might think though. According to Jezebel there were fewer Asian models at New York Fashion Week than past years. I wonder how Paris and Milan, less diverse cities, compare.
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Urban Snowboarder市里的å•æ¿æ»‘雪者
Of course there are several popular styles that rarely make it on to Stylites. Trendy sporty clothing like this is all over the place here in Beijing.
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