Taipei Fashion Week explores Taiwan’s style and projects possible futures at Taipei City’s Songshan Cultural and Creative Park.
Fashion designers and visual artists collaborate to share their perspectives and stories through creative collections that display an interdisciplinary fusion of fashion and art. Speaking at the launch Oct. 17, Culture Minister Li Yuan said that the event coincided with the anniversary of the establishment of the Taiwanese Cultural Association in 1921, and recognized the organization for propelling cultural development.
Li also praised Lin Yu-ting, gold medalist in boxing at the Paris Summer Games, who is the central figure in TFW’s marketing. He called her confident demeanor a perfect representation of Taiwan.
Thirteen fashion shows are scheduled between Oct. 16-24, with business matchmaking ongoing through Oct. 21 at the cultural park, the MOC added. A show Oct. 20 at Taipei City Hall and assorted other activities round out the week. (POC-E)
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