One of the most dynamic and vibrant fashion weeks in Asia, the nine fast and furious days of style showcase the best of China's growing cluster of local talent. Tianmo Momo Wang's Museum of Friendship collection (above) featured denim pinafores, silver-sequins, tennis skirts, neon details and cropped tops. Shanghai Fashion Week runs from October 13 to 21.
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One of the most dynamic and vibrant fashion weeks in Asia, the nine fast and furious days of style showcase the best of China's growing cluster of local talent. Tianmo Momo Wang's Museum of Friendship collection (above) featured denim pinafores, silver-sequins, tennis skirts, neon details and cropped tops. Shanghai Fashion Week runs from October 13 to 21.
Dorky styling and overtly accessorized hairdos paired very well with oversized backpacks.
Museum of Friendship by Tianmo Momo Wang —
Dorky styling and overtly accessorized hairdos paired very well with oversized backpacks.
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Wang offered a modern, sexier take on the tracksuits commonly worn as school uniforms in China. Sheer organza layers added for extra drama.<br />
Museum of Friendship by Tianmo Momo Wang —
Wang offered a modern, sexier take on the tracksuits commonly worn as school uniforms in China. Sheer organza layers added for extra drama.
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With kitten motifs and flower appliques, Wang took cutesy to a whole new level.
Museum of Friendship by Tianmo Momo Wang —
With kitten motifs and flower appliques, Wang took cutesy to a whole new level.
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A few full-length gowns made us think of Little House on the Prairie. But also of slumber parties. An interesting mix no doubt.
Museum of Friendship by Tianmo Momo Wang —
A few full-length gowns made us think of Little House on the Prairie. But also of slumber parties. An interesting mix no doubt.
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Asymmetry played a big role in Fake Natoo's show, adding interesting contrasts to the generally clean lines of the collection.
Fake Natoo by Zhang Na —
Asymmetry played a big role in Fake Natoo's show, adding interesting contrasts to the generally clean lines of the collection.
Fake Natoo
Designer Zhang Na made repeated use of high-impact prints on silk and chiffon. Shapes were loose, offering an overall laidback vibe.
Fake Natoo by Zhang Na —
Designer Zhang Na made repeated use of high-impact prints on silk and chiffon. Shapes were loose, offering an overall laidback vibe.
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A few dresses came adorned with oversized bows -- a play on proportions that offered a twist to the line's streamlined style.
Fake Natoo by Zhang Na —
A few dresses came adorned with oversized bows -- a play on proportions that offered a twist to the line's streamlined style.
Fake Natoo
The strongest pieces were perhaps the simplest, like these slinky silk gowns that beautifully draped the models' bodies.
Fake Natoo by Zhang Na —
The strongest pieces were perhaps the simplest, like these slinky silk gowns that beautifully draped the models' bodies.
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Barely-there spaghetti straps held together effortless, sensual dresses and jumpsuits.
Fake Natoo by Zhang Na —
Barely-there spaghetti straps held together effortless, sensual dresses and jumpsuits.
Fake Natoo
It was all about drama and romanticism at Black Spoon, with models dressed in billowing gowns, ample blouses and skirts falling mid-calf.
Black Spoon by Moti Bai —
It was all about drama and romanticism at Black Spoon, with models dressed in billowing gowns, ample blouses and skirts falling mid-calf.
Black Spoon
Silk prints showed Renaissance-inspired motifs and subjects, from the portrait of Goldilocks to that of a Bacchant woman. Silhouettes retained thoroughly classic, feminine shapes.
Black Spoon by Moti Bai —
Silk prints showed Renaissance-inspired motifs and subjects, from the portrait of Goldilocks to that of a Bacchant woman. Silhouettes retained thoroughly classic, feminine shapes.
Black Spoon
Organza outer layers created voluminous silhouettes.
Black Spoon by Moti Bai —
Organza outer layers created voluminous silhouettes.
Black Spoon
Designer Moti Bai opted for a 'romantic goth' aesthetic throughout the collection.
Black Spoon by Moti Bai —
Designer Moti Bai opted for a 'romantic goth' aesthetic throughout the collection.
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Zhang's 80s inspired collection included head-to-toe Lurex looks.
Nicole Zhang —
Zhang's 80s inspired collection included head-to-toe Lurex looks.
Nicole Zhang
The collection showed practical yet fun outfits, like these denim bustier dresses paired with sneakers.
Nicole Zhang —
The collection showed practical yet fun outfits, like these denim bustier dresses paired with sneakers.
Nicole Zhang
Two words: shoulder pads. And more denim, of course. Functionality was high on the list of this collection.
Nicole Zhang —
Two words: shoulder pads. And more denim, of course. Functionality was high on the list of this collection.
Nicole Zhang
Zhang's collection featured easy denim prints and body-skimming cuts.
Nicole Zhang —
Zhang's collection featured easy denim prints and body-skimming cuts.
Nicole Zhang
Zhang's final look was a soft-tailored suit.
Nicole Zhang —
Zhang's final look was a soft-tailored suit.
Nicole Zhang
Polished and minimal, the first part of HIUMAN's show saw models sporting wide-legged palazzo pants, and boxy cotton shirts.
HIUMAN by Zhou Xiaowen —
Polished and minimal, the first part of HIUMAN's show saw models sporting wide-legged palazzo pants, and boxy cotton shirts.
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More casual styles included waterproof jackets, trench coats and slouchy sweatpants, all in a calming palette of earthy, neutral hues.
HIUMAN by Zhou Xiaowen —
More casual styles included waterproof jackets, trench coats and slouchy sweatpants, all in a calming palette of earthy, neutral hues.
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Boundless' opening looks showed a uniform-like vibe, and came paired with traditional Chinese shoes, white socks and bare makeup.
Boundless by Zhang Da —
Boundless' opening looks showed a uniform-like vibe, and came paired with traditional Chinese shoes, white socks and bare makeup.
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Stripped of any embellishment, clothes were starkly minimal in both shapes and cuts, yet proved quite flattering as they twisted and turned on the body.
Boundless by Zhang Da —
Stripped of any embellishment, clothes were starkly minimal in both shapes and cuts, yet proved quite flattering as they twisted and turned on the body.
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Main highlights from the collection were a series of joyful separates in summery, yet pared down colors -- a gorgeous green, a pale pink -- as well as a series of graphic tees and sweatshirts emblazoned with fun, eye catching prints.
Boundless by Zhang Da —
Main highlights from the collection were a series of joyful separates in summery, yet pared down colors -- a gorgeous green, a pale pink -- as well as a series of graphic tees and sweatshirts emblazoned with fun, eye catching prints.
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Feng Cheng Wang's exaggerated tops and oversized shorts made for a captivating aesthetic.
Feng Cheng Wang —
Feng Cheng Wang's exaggerated tops and oversized shorts made for a captivating aesthetic.
Feng Cheng Wang
Deconstruction and bold cuts were very much integrated into the collection, which also saw the use of interesting materials like PVC and trash bags in some of the garments.
Feng Cheng Wang —
Deconstruction and bold cuts were very much integrated into the collection, which also saw the use of interesting materials like PVC and trash bags in some of the garments.
Feng Cheng Wang
Wang's surgical-facing collection featured the repeated use of zippers, which represented incisions and stitches from surgery.
Feng Cheng Wang —
Wang's surgical-facing collection featured the repeated use of zippers, which represented incisions and stitches from surgery.
Feng Cheng Wang
Oversized clothes were meant to resemble organ shapes such as hearts and livers.
Feng Cheng Wang —
Oversized clothes were meant to resemble organ shapes such as hearts and livers.
Feng Cheng Wang