Creative
Could Opening Ceremony’s Second Coming Be in China?
Farfetch's hype machine NGG snapped one more cool brand and the company is positioned to make a major China play. Read More
China Designers: Classics-Inspired “Master of Materials” Xu Zhi
Chinese fashion brand Xu Zhi and the designer behind it are a testament to the staying power of China's rising design class. Read More
Generational Christmas Shopping in China
Though Christmas isn’t an official holiday in China, it hasn’t spared China from its consumerism. How can retailers engage these generational consumers? Read More
China’s Middle Class Holds the Keys to Luxury in China
Instinct tells us luxury is for the rich, but in China, luxury brands live or die with the middle class, so they'd better figure them out. Read More
Why Brands Should Think Differently on Singles’ Day
For future Singles' Day events, brands should start to reach and engage lower-tier Chinese cities, as this emerging market segment is filled with growth. Read More
Western Luxury Brands Showcase China Love at CIIE
The political implications of CIIE (China International Import Expo) overshadows the business aspects of the largest trade fair in China. Read More
China’s “Mini-Me” Culture is Perfect for Luxury Brands
Chinese Millennial mothers have created a surging and lucrative “mini-me” trend in China, and an obvious target for luxury brands to conquer. Read More
Key Takeaways from WWD Apparel + Retail CEO Summit 2019
Topics ranged from disruptive business models and new leadership imprints to discussions on emerging markets and new generations. Read More
Why This NYC-Based Label Uses Fashion to Promote Social Change
Viewing fashion as a platform for discussion, these two Chinese designers tackle a new social issue with each collection. Read More
High Fashion on the Small Screen
This summer’s fashion drama of note is the urban mystery/romance, “Return the World to You,” which has drastically upped the placement of designer labels to 120-plus. Read More
