Vietnam International Fashion Week underway in HCM City

by T.N20 April 2018 Last updated at 11:00 AM

VTV.vn - The Vietnam International Fashion Week Spring Summer 2018 is taking place in Ho Chi Minh City from April 19-22.

 

The event has attracted nearly 30 fashion designers and brands from Vietnam, China’s Taiwan, Singapore, Israel, Italy, and France, including Xuan Haute Couture from France, Betty Tran from Australia, João Rolo from Portugal, THIRD from South Korea, Israeli Fashion by Shenkar Design School from Israel, Boys of Bangkok from Thailand, Lie by Lee Chung Chung from South Korea, Tata Christiane from Germany and leading Vietnamese designers and brands, including Nguyen Cong Tri, Chung Thanh Phong, Thuy Design House, Canifa by Le Ha, Devon Nguyen, Xita, 21six by Sandy Doan, Ha Linh Thu, Claret Giang Le, Do Long, Hoang Minh Ha and Le Thanh Hoa.

Fashion week founder, Trang Le, shared that this year’s event is organised on the theme of “East meets West”, creating a venue for domestic and foreign designers to exchange and promote cultural connectivity.

“The dream of a fashion industry in Vietnam is nearing fruition as we have leading fashion brands and some world-renowned designers are present at the fashion week,” she said.

She hoped visitors will take the opportunity to enjoy new, modern, and impressive fashion styles during the week.

This year’s fashion week will have the presence of representatives from Vogue Italy, Vogue Korea, and Harper’s Bazaar Singapore.

Through its six years of organisation, the week has become an annual cultural event which is warmly welcomed by fashion lovers.

The event will take place at the Gem Center at 8 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street in HCMC’s District 1.

 

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