Asia Fashion Collection, which is a global incubation project, showed the fall/winter 2014/2015 collections from their designers at New York Fashion Week on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The designers showed a vast array of artistic collections which offered a mixture of commercial appeal, avant-garde looks and a fusion of both.
Three of the designers were from Vantan Tokyo and three were hand selected by PARCO. The emerging designers who showed their fall/winter 2014/2015 collection during Asia Fashion Collection’s show at New York Fashion Week included:
VIANAD ViVi joanne Anais dorsbien by Suzuki Mark (Vantan Design Institute) ViVijoanne and Anais. Elegant and sweet fictional sisters are based on an imaginary scene from a romance movie. The feeling of dreaming a story translates to the feeling of wearing a story; a brand in which garments transform women dramatically.
AUSTIN. W by Tzu-Yun Wu (Taiwan) Calm, cool, and neutral tones with a touch of futuristic gray marks the image of this brand. I create infinite possibilities through digital prints that appear every season, combining sophisticated silhouettes with simplicity.
HANG by Mim Mak (Hong Kong) Founded in 2012, Hang presents a collection of stark blacks and winter whites focused on shapes. Raw edges and sheen are paired with graceful hemlines that articulate movement.
is by Kishimoto Akiko (Vantan Design Institute) Designs reminiscent of dancing under the moonlight. Luxury clothes in leathers, wools and silks, shine in the dark. Rock is the root of the brand that emulates hard elegance.
R-SHEMISTE by Won Ji Yeun (Korea) Modern, innovative combinations of fabric and textile, accentuate the unique quality of materials.
SEi by Sei Yumiko (Vantan Design Institute) Haute couture knitwear. “Fascinate the you in yourself. I will give you the one and only seam – the seam that links you to yourself.” Remember more; imagine more. If you have what it takes to throw it all away, dare to be wilder.
About Asia Fashion Collection (AFC) AFC, an incubation project that seeks to evolve the fashion industry across Asia, is produced and supported by Vantan and PARCO, in cooperation with leading industry organizations: Korean Fashion Association, Taiwan Textile Federation and Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
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To view the Asia Fashion Collection show, please view the press video from IMG Fashion below.
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