Everyone is trying to predict what you,the consumei;will buy Companies want to know what you value and why,and collect as many data points as possible to predict how you will behave.You might think that the surreptiti...Everyone is trying to predict what you,the consumei;will buy Companies want to know what you value and why,and collect as many data points as possible to predict how you will behave.You might think that the surreptitious collection of your personal information by retailers,social media and tech companies is undermining your value as an individual.展开更多
Shanghai Fashion Week is just around the corner;and the theme this season is technology.But technology is more than just a theme,and could alter the very fabric and foundation of fashion.There is so much fashion tech ...Shanghai Fashion Week is just around the corner;and the theme this season is technology.But technology is more than just a theme,and could alter the very fabric and foundation of fashion.There is so much fashion tech that already exists but isn't widely available to consumers:hydrophobic clothing that repels all liquids.展开更多
Is it possible to have too many clothes?While there's no correct answer;I'd argue that having more clothes doesn't necessarily mean yoifll be happier or better dressed.In fact,it may make it harder to find...Is it possible to have too many clothes?While there's no correct answer;I'd argue that having more clothes doesn't necessarily mean yoifll be happier or better dressed.In fact,it may make it harder to find what you're looking for And I don't just mean asking your ayi where that one t-shirt is.Sometimes having too many choices makes it difficult to maintain a cohesive sense of self.展开更多
The idea of a'fashion show' is a rather loose one.There are innumerable ways to present a new collection,so the fashion show itself has become another mode through which designers can communicate their vision ...The idea of a'fashion show' is a rather loose one.There are innumerable ways to present a new collection,so the fashion show itself has become another mode through which designers can communicate their vision and creativity.So while most brands and platforms stick with the defaults,some designers are pushingthe boundaries of what a fashion show is and could be.展开更多
In a Chinese language article in 2013,the New York Times likened Xiamen and its fashion designers to the Antwerp Six,labeling them the"Xiamen Gang."Last June,WWD reported on Xiamen's intentions to become...In a Chinese language article in 2013,the New York Times likened Xiamen and its fashion designers to the Antwerp Six,labeling them the"Xiamen Gang."Last June,WWD reported on Xiamen's intentions to become"China's New Fashion Hub"and in July;the Business of Fashion introduced us yet again to the idea of a"Xiamen Fashion Gang."展开更多
I’ve long been obsessed with street style in Shanghai.1 love getting a glimpse of the past through the meticulously crafted looks of the elderly and gauging the future through the surprising juxtapositions made by Ch...I’ve long been obsessed with street style in Shanghai.1 love getting a glimpse of the past through the meticulously crafted looks of the elderly and gauging the future through the surprising juxtapositions made by Chinese youth.Minorities and the marginalized offer their own sartorial genius,while the mass market indicates China’s version of‘normal'.展开更多
Timothy Parent is the founder of chinafashionbloggers.com and has followed Shanghai Fashion Week for 15 seasons and Fashion Now in Beijingforsix.Here he gives That san exclusive recap of which local fashion designers ...Timothy Parent is the founder of chinafashionbloggers.com and has followed Shanghai Fashion Week for 15 seasons and Fashion Now in Beijingforsix.Here he gives That san exclusive recap of which local fashion designers we should be looking out for.展开更多
文摘Everyone is trying to predict what you,the consumei;will buy Companies want to know what you value and why,and collect as many data points as possible to predict how you will behave.You might think that the surreptitious collection of your personal information by retailers,social media and tech companies is undermining your value as an individual.
文摘Shanghai Fashion Week is just around the corner;and the theme this season is technology.But technology is more than just a theme,and could alter the very fabric and foundation of fashion.There is so much fashion tech that already exists but isn't widely available to consumers:hydrophobic clothing that repels all liquids.
文摘Is it possible to have too many clothes?While there's no correct answer;I'd argue that having more clothes doesn't necessarily mean yoifll be happier or better dressed.In fact,it may make it harder to find what you're looking for And I don't just mean asking your ayi where that one t-shirt is.Sometimes having too many choices makes it difficult to maintain a cohesive sense of self.
文摘The idea of a'fashion show' is a rather loose one.There are innumerable ways to present a new collection,so the fashion show itself has become another mode through which designers can communicate their vision and creativity.So while most brands and platforms stick with the defaults,some designers are pushingthe boundaries of what a fashion show is and could be.
文摘In a Chinese language article in 2013,the New York Times likened Xiamen and its fashion designers to the Antwerp Six,labeling them the"Xiamen Gang."Last June,WWD reported on Xiamen's intentions to become"China's New Fashion Hub"and in July;the Business of Fashion introduced us yet again to the idea of a"Xiamen Fashion Gang."
文摘I’ve long been obsessed with street style in Shanghai.1 love getting a glimpse of the past through the meticulously crafted looks of the elderly and gauging the future through the surprising juxtapositions made by Chinese youth.Minorities and the marginalized offer their own sartorial genius,while the mass market indicates China’s version of‘normal'.
文摘Timothy Parent is the founder of chinafashionbloggers.com and has followed Shanghai Fashion Week for 15 seasons and Fashion Now in Beijingforsix.Here he gives That san exclusive recap of which local fashion designers we should be looking out for.