TAIPEI FASHION WEEK news and archive

Taipei Fashion Week celebrates local design and craftsmanship

Taipei Fashion Week is proving to be a platform for its local design talent, with this year focusing on the theme of a dialogue between indigenous art and fashion. This culminated in a group show, where five designers collaborated with five traditional craftsman, showing 50 pieces that emphasised the importance of preserving and passing along...

Oct 25, 2022

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Taipei, a textile and manufacturing hub, is betting big on its fashion week

Taiwan, one of Asia’s booming textile and tech markets, is betting big on its global fashion standing. The country has increasingly invested in its own creative industries, promoting local fashion designers via its up and coming Taipei Fashion Week. The aim is to bring an international prominence not just to its factories but also to its talent....

Oct 8, 2021

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Taipei Fashion Week FW21 held physically with a full audience

Taipei - Marking its third year, the Taipei Fashion Week (TPEFW) fall/winter 2021 season took place with a total of 16 physical shows running from March 10 to 15 at the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. Just last week The New York Times reported that Taiwan is thriving as a ‘bubble of normality’ due to the island’s success in keeping Covid-19...

Mar 23, 2021

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Sustainable designers and Dutch exchange at Taipei Fashion Week

Taipei Fashion Week SS21 took place at Songshan Cultural and Creative Park from Oct 6 to 10 with the theme ‘Re:Connext’, which was inspired by the ambition to adopt creative energy as solutions and imagine what it means to connect and reconstruct in a post-pandemic world. Having successfully contained the coronavirus, Taiwan is generating a buzz...

Oct 30, 2020

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Taipei Fashion Week went mostly virtual this year

Taipei Fashion Week is only in its second annual year, and in the wake of the global coronavirus pandemic, the event had to take a different approach. The event, which was held from October 6 to 10, became a multimedia extravaganza as the organization continues to take an experimental approach with being so new. This year’s theme was RE:CONNEXT,...

Oct 14, 2020