Leading fashion icon Martine Sitbon to attend World Boutique
16 Nov '10
5 min read
Hong Kong is a trend-setting fashion hub and HKTDC World Boutique, Hong Kong is Asia's premier show for top fashion designers and exciting international labels. It is a unique concept which gives buyers the chance to see up-to-the-minute collections of fashion and lifestyle products and creates the potential for new business partnerships of all kinds.
HKTDC World Boutique to be held in January 2011.
Star Power in 2010
At the most recent edition, for example, there were magic names such as Vivienne Westwood, MANGO and The Underground Quarter by Londonedge. Leading brands from the Netherlands, the Chinese mainland and Taiwan joined labels like Fontani, Lacompel Di Landi Andrea, Moda Immagine, Moiselle and Rabeanco. 2011 will see another glittering lineup.
Brilliant Fashion Happenings
So much happens at World Boutique, Hong Kong, including runway shows, social activities and information sessions.
Hong Kong Fashion Extravaganza is the signature event of World Boutique, Hong Kong, attracting fashion insiders, socialites and media. This gala evening showcases celebrated fashion designers in a sparkling fashion show and brings the chance to socialise at the cocktail reception and dinner.
Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest culminates in a major show by fresh new talent.
Runway shows delight with new collections from important names.
Trend seminars by internationally known fashion forecasters unveil direction for upcoming seasons. Other seminars cover industry intelligence on markets, regulations and other relevant subjects.
Points of Interest
As well as exhibitors' booths with amazing garments, accessories and lifestyle products, World Boutique, Hong Kong offers some very special highlights. You must visit these!
International Fashion Designers' Showcase brings together designers, both established and up-and-coming from different countries to show their wares and discuss their design and marketing philosophy with buyers.
HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2011 is Asia's largest fashion fair and the second largest in the world. And it is on at the same location and the same time as World Boutique, Hong Kong. Buyers can move between the two fairs in the best of both worlds.
The Wine Cellar is an inspired innovation in 2011. It is the perfect environment for buyers to meet useful contacts while enjoying its fashion parades, cocktails and exhibitor presentations.
Fashion IconPresent in 2011
Martine Sitbon, founding designer of Rue De Mail, will attend World Boutique, Hong Kong as a VIP judge of the Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest. Rue du Mail's aesthetics have been described as 'Parisian chic with a touch of rock & roll'. Ms Sitbon will be accompanied by her Rue du Mail team to present seminars.
Create Your Own Future
For agents looking for new partnerships, and for franchisees and licensees, World Boutique, Hong Kong is a treasure trove of potential. For fashion buyers, whether they are importers or exporters, retailers or wholesalers, designers or manufacturers, department stores or boutiques, mail order companies or e-tailers, there are the very latest designer products and branded collections from which to craft an exciting inventory with consumer appeal.