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Harrods celebrates Lunar New Year with fashion and dining experiences

Luxury department store Harrods is marking the Year of the Snake with an exclusive immersive Labelhood pop-up, alongside a new afternoon tea and spring festival hampers celebrating Chinese cultural heritage. From January 9 to 21, Chinese fashion platform Labelhood will host a special pop-up celebrating the Lunar New Year featuring a curated...

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Three Chinese start-ups honoured at Kering Generation Awards

Luxury conglomerate Kering and global innovation platform Plug and Play China revealed the winners of the third Kering Generation Awards during Shanghai Fashion Week. The Kering Generation Awards in China was launched in 2018 as part of the group’s sustainability strategy to recognise and support Chinese start-ups bringing about positive...

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Chinese designer lights up NY with gender bending show

Chinese designer Calvin Luo may be only 21, but his gender bending New York runway show and display of app-controlled LED technology drew a packed house in New York Monday. There were his n' hers mix and match: sharply tailored jackets, pants and gauze mesh tops created for "young boys, young girls who have a very strong attitude," as he told...

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Cautious spending for brand conscious Chinese

Western companies are increasingly counting on China to deliver growth not available elsewhere, but the country’s consumers remain reluctant when it comes to spending, according to a survey of consumer attitudes published by the Economist Intelligence Unit, reported the Financial Times. “Chinese consumers, both urban and rural, although...