Think of a luxury fashion brand. The chances are, it’s European. From London to Milan to Paris, many of the world’s leading fashion houses are based in Europe and there’s one type of consumer they’re increasingly targeting: the Chinese. Around a fifth of all global spending on luxury goods in 2021 was from China, according to research by management consultants Bain & Company. Continue reading “Europe’s fashion giants target Chinese New Year”
Beijing 2022: Athletes’ opening ceremony outfits cause a sensation
Apart from the dazzling performances, snowflakes and fireworks, the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday also witnessed hundreds of athletes from across the world marching into the stadium wearing distinctive winter outfits. All eyes were on what the participating teams were wearing as they made an entrance during the ceremony, with some netizens saying that it resembled watching an international fashion show. Continue reading “Beijing 2022: Athletes’ opening ceremony outfits cause a sensation”