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Guo Pei

Designer, Guo Pei

A guest member of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, the Chinese couturier gained worldwide fame after Rihanna wore a yellow gown of her design to the Met Ball.

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News & Analysis

The Year in Pictures 2015

From major appointments to travelling shows, these were the standout moments and events that took place in fashion in 2015.

News & Analysis

The Year in Pictures 2015

From major appointments to travelling shows, these were the standout moments and events that took place in fashion in 2015.


China

The China Edit | Fashion Billionaires, Malls, Guo Pei

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Fashion Billionaires, Malls, Guo Pei

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


China

Op Ed | The End of Orientalism

The Met’s new fashion exhibit in New York marks the end of the Orientalist era for Western designers, says Liz Flora.

China

Op Ed | The End of Orientalism

The Met’s new fashion exhibit in New York marks the end of the Orientalist era for Western designers, says Liz Flora.


Global Markets

China’s Elusive Fashion Capital, Part 1

Almost every major fashion country has one city that shines brighter than the rest. But China’s vast, diverse market defies the norm. In Part 1 of a two-part investigation, we examine the fashion capitals of Shanghai and Beijing. Next month, in Part 2, we explore Hong Kong and Guangzhou.

Global Markets

China’s Elusive Fashion Capital, Part 1

Almost every major fashion country has one city that shines brighter than the rest. But China’s vast, diverse market defies the norm. In Part 1 of a two-part investigation, we examine the fashion capitals of Shanghai and Beijing. Next month, in Part 2, we explore Hong Kong and Guangzhou.


China

The China Edit | Homegrown Designers, Richemont Sales Steady, Balenciaga

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Homegrown Designers, Richemont Sales Steady, Balenciaga

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Global Markets

A Couture Stage Beyond Paris: Destiny, Dream or Delusion?

As fashion's centre of gravity moves steadily south and east, driven by the changing global distribution of both wealth and fashion creativity, Paris' monopoly on the dazzling couture trade is being challenged by a handful of new overseas events with their own ideas about couture.

Global Markets

A Couture Stage Beyond Paris: Destiny, Dream or Delusion?

As fashion's centre of gravity moves steadily south and east, driven by the changing global distribution of both wealth and fashion creativity, Paris' monopoly on the dazzling couture trade is being challenged by a handful of new overseas events with their own ideas about couture.


Global Markets

In the Mood for Qipao

For many years, Chinese designers looked West. Today, more and more fashion companies, from couture houses to premium brands, are reviving and capitalising on China's own cultural heritage.

Global Markets

In the Mood for Qipao

For many years, Chinese designers looked West. Today, more and more fashion companies, from couture houses to premium brands, are reviving and capitalising on China's own cultural heritage.


China

The China Edit | Consumer Confidence, Hugo Boss' China Premiere, E-Commerce Soars, Domestic Couture, Real Causes of the Luxury Slowdown

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Consumer Confidence, Hugo Boss' China Premiere, E-Commerce Soars, Domestic Couture, Real Causes of the Luxury Slowdown

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


China

The China Edit | Guo Pei, Credit Cards, Cheap Chic, Marks & Spencer, Alibaba Combats Fakes

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Guo Pei, Credit Cards, Cheap Chic, Marks & Spencer, Alibaba Combats Fakes

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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