Models present creations of SUN=SEN during the Fashion Hong Kong runway show at New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020 in New York, the United States, on Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Han Fang)
"We want the U.S. buyers to understand that Hong Kong is a fashion center and we do have a lot of talented fashion designers who can produce the collections that are welcomed by the buyer in the (U.S.) market," said the show's organizer.
NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A fashion show brought three leading Hong Kong fashion brands featuring 36 unique creations to New York City on Thursday at the New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Fall/Winter 2020.
Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), "Fashion Hong Kong" displayed the city's fashion vibrancy to industry elites and style influencers from the United States and across the world.
The show brought together designers Lary Cheung and Yi Chan with their brand HEAVEN PLEASE+, Sun Lam with SUN=SEN and Harrison Wong with HARRISON WONG, giving Hong Kong's creativity a place in the limelight.
Models present creations of HEAVEN PLEASE+ during the Fashion Hong Kong runway show at New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020 in New York, the United States, on Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Han Fang)
Their collections drew inspiration respectively from British royal elements, natural elements and abstract visual arts to present the idea of a modern woman.
It is the fifth "Fashion Hong Kong" runway show held by HKTDC at NYFW. Each year there are three brands with their new collections being presented in New York City.
Models present creations of HARRISON WONG during the Fashion Hong Kong runway show at New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020 in New York, the United States, on Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Han Fang)
"Year after year, we're gaining the momentum of promoting Hong Kong as a fashion hub... in the region. We want the U.S. buyers to understand that Hong Kong is a fashion center and we do have a lot of talented fashion designers who can produce the collections that are welcomed by the buyer in the (U.S.) market," said Ralph Chow, HKTDC's regional director for the Americas. ■
