Shanghai to host “New Vision of Design” at this year’s World Design Cities Conference
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Shanghai is set to host the highly anticipated exhibition and red carpet gala “New Vision of Design” during this year’s World Design Cities Conference on September 28. Supported by UNESCO and the National Commission of the People’s Republic of China for UNESCO and organized by the Shanghai Municipal Government, WDCC is set to be a major boost to the design and fashion industry.
For this year, WDCC will cover 100 city-wide activities revolving around its global theme “New Vision of Design” with the “Shanghai Gala” red carpet event and exhibition to be one of the highlights of this year’s WDCC and the global fashion calendar.
Co-organized by WWD China, this prestigious event promises to offer a unique convergence of fashion design from the East and West. The Shanghai Gala and fashion exhibition aim to showcase the pinnacle of fashion design, bringing together the best talents from both sides of the globe. As attendees embark on this immersive journey, they will witness the harmonious interplay of diverse cultural aesthetics, as well as the cutting-edge innovations that shape the future of the fashion industry.
The Exhibition: A Fusion of Eastern and Western Fashion
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At the core of the World Design Cities Conference lies the highly anticipated exhibition, “New Vision of Design,” which captures the essence of the convergence between the East and the West in the realm of fashion. This carefully curated showcase aims to challenge conventional boundaries and present a diverse range of styles, techniques, and cultural influences.
The exhibition will feature a captivating collection of designs from both established and emerging fashion designers, representing the best of the East and the West. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation, resulting in breathtaking garments that push the boundaries of creativity. From the intricate embroidery of Chinese silk to the bold experimentation of Western avant-garde fashion, the exhibition will celebrate the rich tapestry of global design.
By organizing the WDCC and the Shanghai Gala and fashion exhibition, Shanghai, with a GDP of more than five trillion RMB (694.4 billion USD), is making a strong commitment to continue to be one of the most exciting stages for the international fashion brands and designers, a stage where ideas are exchanged, and new business opportunities are created.
