Hong Kong fashion week for winter from January 16

The 48th Hong Kong fashion week for winter will kick off from January 16. The event will witness participation of more than 1,500 exhibitors from 19 countries and regions, showcasing the latest collections and fashion designs from international brands and an assortment of fabrics and accessories. The fashion show will focus on the theme— Hall of Games.

The four-day fashion event is being organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will have about 20 fashion events, including fashion shows, trend forecasting seminars, buyer forums and networking receptions, providing an excellent platform for buyers to gather the latest market intelligence and source fashion products and accessories.

Italy, Pakistan and Sweden will debut at the Hong Kong fashion week while there will be five pavilions at the fair representing India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau and Pakistan.

The event will also feature a number of thematic zones, including two new zones: fashionable sportswear and denim and casual wear. These zones will help the buyers easily identify relevant products and suppliers.

Ten fashion shows, including designers’ collection and brand collection shows will be held during the event. Young designers from 14 fashion labels will be showcasing their design talent at the fashion event. The fashion show will feature various collections including Chinese arts and crafts and modern womenswear among others.

For products, Italian brand Salto will display its collection of eco-leather silver pleated skirts, fully designed and manufactured in Italy. Japanese designer Hikami Masahiro will feature his children’s shoes brand and Ninos, an amalgamation of nearly 70 years of traditional craftsmanship and delicate designs will be also be showcased at the international fashion show.