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Mass Luxury Watches Expect Stellar Growth in China

“It’s all about mass luxury goods in China this year, not the super luxury,” said Joohee An, Asia Pacific portfolio manager at Mirae Asset Investments. “The country wants ...

Michael Kors Opens Beijing Store, Plans Further China Expansion

A Michael Kors store has finally arrived in Beijing. The Beijing store is the brand’s fifth store in China, and its largest. The 2,400-square-foot store, which opened earlie...

Delivering Dior to the Chinese Luxury Consumer Via DiorMag Chinese Edition

This March, Dior launched an online fashion magazine through their website filled with articles, images, current news and product galleries divided into various sections. With thi...

The High Cost of China’s Retail Store Strategy

Luxury sales aren’t all that are rising in China: the costs of manufacturing are soaring as well. Advertising on China’s national broadcaster, CCTV, has risen almost 50 percen...

Archive for the ‘On The Runway’ Category

Jean Paul Gaultier’s First Beijing Show

15 May 2012
On The Runway
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Miss World Zhang Zilin, actress Jennifer Tse, actor Simon Yam and model Qi Q, and about a thousand other spectators swarmed in to see Jean Paul Gaultier’s first Beijing fashion ...

Beijing Fashion Week Spotlights China’s Newest Designers

30 March 2012
Events, On The Runway
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China Fashion Week A/W 2012-13 opened this past week in Beijing to little fanfare. Beijing can not yet compete with the more established London, Paris or Milan fashion shows in ter...

Chinese Haute-Couture At HK Fashion Week A/W 2012

18 January 2012
Events, On The Runway
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Chinese haute-couture is getting popular with customers at home as well as gaining more international coverage in fashion extravaganzas like Hong Kong Fashion Week. Chinese design...

2012 S/S Shanghai Fashion Week

25 October 2011
Events, On The Runway
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Having begun on October 21 and continuing through October 27, Shanghai Fashion Week 2011 is well under way. Now in its ninth year, Shanghai Fashion Week had its biggest celebrity ...

Trends in Fall Couture 2011: Lots of Feathers

05 August 2011
On The Runway
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This season couture designers are taken with feathers of all kinds — dainty, bright, shimmering, and exotic. Jean Paul Gaultier Elie Saab Dior Alexandre Vauthier Jean Paul G...

Blanc de Chine Merges Chinese Tradition with Modern Fashion

Established as a design workshop in 1986 and as a retail group in 1990, Blanc de Chine is a Chinese luxury brand that takes seriously its vision of merging traditional Chinese cul...

World’s Runways Look East

23 February 2011
Brands & Retail, Fashion Scene, On The Runway, Trends
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Fashion weeks in Milan, London, Paris and New York left no doubt that Asia has become their darling. At the recent New York Fashion Week, red lacquer high heels, jade jewelry and ...