The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), an international marketing organization for traders, manufacturers and service providers will host two concurrent apparel-centric events ‘Hong Kong Fashion Week’ and ‘World Boutique, Hong Kong’ from January 19.
The three-day twin fairs, which will highlight latest trends through house fashion shows and catwalk parades, to serve as a business promotional platform for key industry players from across the world.
The upcoming 46th edition of Hong Kong Fashion Week will feature Fall/Winter collections from more than 1500 local as well as foreign exhibitors belonging to the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, Macau and India. The 13th instalment of the World Boutique, Hong Kong will highlight pieces from international fashion brands and creations of designers like Moiselle, Shanghai Tang, Zalora, I.t and Ika Butoni. The event will be attended by over 600 exhibitors from 18 countries and regions, including the new entrants Finland and South Africa.
Several industry associations, such as the Hong Kong Fashion Designers Association, Knitwear Innovation and Design Society, Indonesian Fashion Designers Association, Redress, Japan Fashion Leather Designers, Kokusai Fashion Centre, Finnish-Hong Kong Trade Association and Taiwan Textile Federation will stage their catwalk shows at the fair.
One of the major attractions of the World Boutique includes the Hong Kong Fashion Extravaganza presented by Audi on the opening day (January 19, 2015). The show will highlight latest fashions from celebrated names like the New York-based haute couturier Loris Diran, Swedish designer Lars Wallin and the Beijing-based talent Wang Yutao.
