23rd Hong Kong Fashion Week To Open On 4 July
Fashion Shows and Industry Forecasts among Fair Highlights
24 June 2016 – More than 1,200 exhibitors from 18 countries and regions will take part in the 23rd HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer, which runs 4-7 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
Under the theme “Garden Breeze”, Fashion Week will include a variety of themed zones, including: Men in Style, Footwear, Leggings & Socks, Knitwear, Womenswear, Fashion Gallery, International Fashion Designers’ Showcase and Fashion Tech.
Epson Hong Kong Limited will showcase a series of cutting-edge printers in the inaugural Fashion Tech zone. Another Fashion Tech exhibitor, The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA), will showcase their textile innovations in activity-based Carbon Footprint Modelling (ACFM) and display award-winning items from the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva.
International trend forecast groups such as WGSN and Fashion Snoops will hold seminars to share their 2017/18 fashion forecasts. Other seminar topics include “Fashion Sustainability – From Product Development to Manufacturing” and “Tips to Stand Out Your Brand in E-tailing Era”. Students from the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong will showcase their latest collections.
We cordially invite you or your representative, as well as photographers and camera crews, to cover the fair and related events. Details are as follows:
Fair Details
Opening Hours: 4 July (Mon) 10am-6pm
5-6 July (Tues-Wed) 9:30am-6pm
7 July (Thurs) 9:30am-5pm
Venue: Hall 1 & 3, HKCEC
Press Registration: Media representatives should register at the Media Centre, located at the Expo Drive Entrance of the HKCEC or at the Press Registration Counter outside the Hall 1E entrance. Please bring your name card or press card for registration.
Websites
Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer: http://www.hktdc.com/hkfashionweekss
Media Enquiries
Please contact the HKTDC’s Communication & Public Affairs Department:
Joe Kainz Tel: (852) 2584 4216 Email: joe.kainz@hktdc.org