December 3 2009, a 5,160-square foot boutique, brimming with art and hosting a luxurious pre-fall collection will mark the opening of the new Chanel boutique in Shanghai. Placed in the Peninsula Hotel on the famous Bund river frontpromenade, and designed by architect Peter Marino, the Shanghai boutique promises an interior filled with the finest hand [...]
The newest skin care in collaboration with renowned manga artist and beauty expert Moyoco Anno, shu uemura introduces playful new packaging. Inspired by “Kamons” which are Japanese family emblems, Anime artist/fashion writer/beauty guru Moyoco Anno designed each product’s packaging to depict representations of playfully sophisticated and modern Kamon Girls characters influenced by the color of the [...]
Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Henry Tang, at the opening ceremony of “Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation” exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of Art said, “During my visit to Paris last year, we reached an agreement with LVMH to bring the “Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation” Exhibition to Hong Kong. I am [...]
As China sets out to rebuild its artistic heritage, support is coming from an unexpected source: the global luxury industry. The big brands have targeted China – both for exhibition displays and for collaborations with contemporary artists.
When the new 8,000 square meter, or 87,000 square foot, contemporary art and design museum is constructed next to [...]
Wang Wei, a Shanghai native but based in London, becomes one of the first-class couture in the young generation. Known as the first Chinese designer to break into London’s esteemed Fashion Week, he has made a big career and builds up himself a high reputation on the global stage.
Graduated from Shanghai’s Donghua University and studied in Saint Martins [...]
