The Hanoitimes - Vietnamese fashion designers, Ngo Hoang Kha and Tran Thi Tu will participate in the AirAsia Runway Ready Designer Search 2017 in Malaysia. Vietnamese fashion designers, Ngo Hoang Kha and Tran Thi Tu. Ngo Hoang Kha from Ho Chi Minh City and Tu from Hanoi (24 years old) were selected from many candidates in audition rounds launched previously nationwide. Vietnamese designers and other representatives of ASEAN member countries will present their designs at the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear 2017 in August. Winners will have a chance to join the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear 2018 and receive many valuable prizes. Members of the jury are fashion experts, including Andrew Tan, founder of the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear; Malaysian fashion designer Alia Bastamam, Vietnamese designer Phuong My. The designer search is open to any individual of any nationality, aged 30 years old or below and residing in any of the ten Asean countries. The … [Read more...] about Vietnamese young fashion designers will join Runway Ready Designer Search
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French fashion designer Buchan trains Vietnamese
French fashion designer Buchan trains Vietnamese (12-10-2005) Through a training programme co-organised by Vietnamese and French institutions, 15 young HCM City designers – who were creative but lacked professional skills – have learned to refine their style. The designers have just finished a ten-day course under the tutelage of Samia Buchan, a designer and lecturer from the Institut Francaise de la Mode (French Institute of Fashion) as part of a co-operative programme in fashion design held by HCM City’s French Consulate and the Viet Nam National Textile and Garment Corporation’s Fashion Design Institute (Fadin). According to sponsor ZEN Plaza, one of the city’s biggest shopping centres, Buchan worked 10 hours a day with her Vietnamese students, providing them with basic training in the use of three-dimensional effects. "We believe in our young designers’ strength and determination, but they will have to work long and hard before becoming skilled … [Read more...] about French fashion designer Buchan trains Vietnamese
Young fashion designer, big fashion ideas
Inner Sanctum Young fashion designer, big fashion ideas Despite his young age, Nguyen Ha Nhat Huy has already made a name for himself in the fashion world. Bach Lien speaks to him about his plans for the future. Born in 1980, Ha Nhat Huy has been passionate about fashion from the start. In fact, his first designs were used by his mother and cousin to make clothing for customers. After he graduated from HCM City’s Technical Pedagogy University, Huy officially entered the fashion design field in 2003 after he won the Swarovski Prize at the Viet Nam Collection Competition co-organised by the Viet Nam Textile and Garment Corporation and the FADIN fashion company. Huy has participated in many fashion programmes and has created his own fashion trademarks: Nhat Huy and Nhnh. Now he is the main designer for the FOCI fashion trademark. Inner Sanctum: Why did you choose to enrol in HCM City’s Technical Pedagogy University while your passion has always been fashion design? Did any … [Read more...] about Young fashion designer, big fashion ideas
Viet Nam’s fashion designers shine in 2006
Viet Nam’s fashion designers shine in 2006 (02-01-2007) Vietnamese designers last year were more professional than ever, achieving recognition here and abroad for the quality and creativity of their designs. One up-and-coming talent, Vo Viet Chung, rose to fame after restoring My A and Tan Chau satin cloth, two traditional Vietnamese materials made in the craft village Tan Chau in Dong Thap Province’s Hong Ngu District. Chung used the quality satins, which have been popular for hundreds of years, to create elegant and eye-catching articles for his collections. After spending years in Italy and Denmark to improve his skills in design, Chung says he is sure that he can take the lead in setting new trends in the local market. His designs are a combination of traditional Vietnamese and modern European styles. Chung now owns two shops in HCM City, providing customers with ready-to-wear collections in a modern style with traditional materials. Part of his success has been his … [Read more...] about Viet Nam’s fashion designers shine in 2006
Four Talented Viet Fashion Designers Born After 1990s
(Cinet)- These young and talented designers represent a new generation in Vietnam fashion industry.1. Lam Gia Khang, the designer for the stars A newbie in Vietnam fashion industry, but this young guy who was born in 1990 has drawn much more attention than expected. Graduated from London College for Fashion Studies in Hanoi, Khang won the first prize in Vietnam Belve Fashion Design Awards in 2012. His collection back then, Le Blanc inspired by 50s’ style was praised for its elegance and elaboration in details. One year after, he was in the top three of Project Runway Vietnam 2013. Lam Gia Khang loves to engage contemporary and minimalism in his design but still follow closely with popular trends in fashion world. His works are frequently picked up by top Viet celebrities for many red carpet events. Lam Gia Khang with his designs Viet celebs in Khang's designs 2. Ly Giam Tien, the fashion prodigy Ly Giam Tien was considered as a special discovery of Vietnam fashion in 2014. … [Read more...] about Four Talented Viet Fashion Designers Born After 1990s