Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers’ Contest 2022 winners revealed ACN Newswire

Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers’ Contest 2022 winners revealed

September 14, 2022
HONG KONG, Sep 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Asia's leading fashion event CENTRESTAGE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded on 11 September with the 2022 Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest (YDC). Ten promising local designers showcased their creations at an eye-catching fashion show with celebrities Will Or, Siuyea Lo and JB showing up as special guests to add to the celebratory atmosphere. Following the catwalk parade, a judging panel of industry professionals picked out three winners for the four YDC awards. Champion Vicky Tsang received a monetary reward together with a one-month overseas internship sponsored by Fang Brothers Knitting Ltd.Ten promising local designers showcased their creations at an eye-catching fashion show with celebrities Will Or, Siuyea Lo and JB showing up as special guests to add to the celebratory atmosphere.The winners at YDC 2022 are as follows:- Champion: Vicky Tsang; Design: "EXHAUSTING A CROWD"- Excellence Award: Lorraine Tam; Design: "I AM NOT INFECTED"- Best Visual Presentation Award: Lorraine Tam; Design: "I AM NOT INFECTED"- My Favourite Collection Award: Justine Wan; Design: "AN UNQUIET MIND"Champion Vicky Tsang said her collection, "EXHAUSTING A CROWD", used 3D prints to illustrate a surrealist aesthetic. "I am very surprised and happy to be named Champion! Even though there were a lot of setbacks during the whole design process, I came to the show today with equanimity. Thank you to all the staff who provided their support over the past two months," Ms Tsang said after receiving the award.Judges offer valuable feedback to YDC participantsThe judging panel for this year's YDC was made up of an impressive roster of fashion experts and media pundits. Chief Judge was Katherine Fang, Chairman of the HKTDC Garment Advisory Committee. The other judges on the panel were Ahy Choi, Senior Deputy Editorial Director of VOGUE Hong Kong; Jonathan Lee, Wholesale Director, APAC of Ryodan Showroom; Jimmy Chan, Head of Account Manager, APAC of Farfetch; Constance Lee, ConStyle Limited Director and Fashion Stylist; and Joe Li, Creative Director, Circularity Ambassador.Hideaki Shikama, designer of the acclaimed Japanese fashion label Children of the discordance, was invited as VIP judge. Although he was not able to travel to Hong Kong to participate in the show, he shared a message via video, saying: "Each designer's collection has its own uniqueness, and I was surprised at the perfection shown in the actual samples. I was so stimulated by all of your collections. Thank you so much."Websites- CENTRESTAGE: http://centrestage.com.hk- Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest (YDC): http://www.fashionally.com- Winning collections photo download here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1r0y1Ricvb8QtouORjOGZ_xihMUkjIZs8About YDCThe YDC aims to promote a new generation of local design talent, while creating opportunities to showcase their collections in front of global and local industry professionals at CENTRESTAGE. Organised by the HKTDC, the contest is considered one of the most prestigious events of its kind in the region, with a successful track record of past contestants becoming leading designers for fashion enterprises or establishing their own labels. To further promote the international visibility of local Hong Kong designers, in 2012 the HKTDC launched FASHIONALLY.com, an online platform that showcases the work of local labels and talents and links them with global industry insiders and opportunities.About HKTDC The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With 50 offices globally, including 13 in Mainland China, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus. Follow us on Twitter @hktdc and LinkedInMedia enquiriesFor more information, please contact Best Crew PR:Diana Tang, Tel: +852 9199 6723, Email: diana.tang@bestcrewpr.comReni Kwok, Tel: +852 6291 4283, Email: reni.kwok@bestcrewpr.comMercy Mo, Tel: +852 9096 1148, Email: mercy.mo@bestcrewpr.comHKTDC's Communications and Public Affairs Department:Snowy Chan, Tel: +852 2584 4537, Email: snowy.sn.chan@hktdc.orgAgnes Wat, Tel: +852 2584 4554, Email: agnes.ky.wat@hktdc.org Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)
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Dynasty Fine Wines Announces Product Upgrades in 2022, Invigorates its Brands with More New Products Young and Chic ACN Newswire

Dynasty Fine Wines Announces Product Upgrades in 2022, Invigorates its Brands with More New Products Young and Chic

June 20, 2022
HONG KONG, Jun 20, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited ("Dynasty" or the "Group") (stock code: 00828), a premium grape winemaker in China, has upgraded its products in 2022, launching two smaller volume - 373ml and 180ml - wine series in screw cap bottles, and also the Pleasant Color gift box and "Chinese style" product series, offering consumers more new and fashionable products and also to capture share in the young consumer market.Innovative small 373ml and 180ml screw cap productsPleasant Color gift box setThe new "Chinese style" series with the Chinese name of Dynasty on the bottle The Group has launched the innovative 373ml and 180ml Dynasty dry red and semi-dry white series, sizes "disruptive" of the traditional wine market, to help it tap the young consumer market. Unlike the traditional 750ml bottles the Group offers, the new products come with the screw cap to make them more convenient to enjoy, and young people today like to enjoy their wines anytime, anywhere. Of the two new products, intending to snatch a piece of the market from beer, the 180ml comes in boxes of six, giving young people another choice of drinks in gatherings. As for the 373ml series, it promises added value to consumers. With O2O platform support, consumers can scan the product QR code and get rewards, not only helping foster interaction between consumers and the brand, but also giving consumers direct benefits and surprises, and ultimately allowing Dynasty's products to reach wider consumer groups.A grape wine series of entry-level prices, Pleasant Color targets to appeal to young consumers and has been well received since its debut last year. This year, a gift box has been created for it, a gift option ideal for gatherings with family and friends and festive celebrations. In addition, the ready-to-drink series for young consumers, pairs well with hot pot, fusion and private kitchen dishes, thus is popular among young people. With such attributes and support of new media marketing on including Xiaohongshu, Douyin, Kuaishou and Weibo, the series has become a hot choice on the Internet.Dynasty's products typically carry on the bottle the "DYNASTY" brand name. To strengthen brand awareness, the Group has launched a "Chinese style" edition showing its name in Chinese, to bring home its position as a domestic grape wine brand and also to attract mainstream e-commerce consumers who love what China makes and favors. Dynasty plans to promote the series via e-commerce channels and, on top of presence on mainstream e-commerce platforms, efforts will be made to exploit new retail channels using such supplementary promotional means as live streaming or videos.In recent years, Dynasty has been actively pursuing innovation, embracing the "5+4+N" product strategy, with "N" standing for developing various customized products and continuously creating new products to meet the diverse needs of different Chinese consumer groups. The Group's product upgrade in 2022 entailing the launch of new products more convenient to enjoy, young and chic, and agreeing with the crave for all things China, can help invigorate the brand, strengthen the deployment of products for young consumers, as well as consolidate the image of Dynasty as a representative domestic grape wine brand. Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)
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