PARIS FASHION WEEK: Chinese culture and French fashion

Laurence XU Collection

Over time, we increasingly find China’s references in the development of fashion and design, at the international level.

Laurence Xu is a Chinese designer known on the international scene. Her particularity is to mix her traditional culture and modernity, craftsmanship and a new style, as well as eras.
This year again, he was present at the new edition of the Sino-French Fashion and Culture Festival
to present his creations in front of many guests.

Last year, to prepare for the 60th anniversary of Franco-Chinese friendship, he opened the first edition of the Sino-French Fashion and Culture Festival, organized by the Prince Gong Palace Museum, under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and in the presence of nearly 350 guests including Rao Quan, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, Qu Xing, Deputy Director of UNESCO, Chen Li, Chinese Ambassador to France, Christian Mantey, Director General of UNESCO. ‘French Agency for Tourism Development and Darienne Gaudet, First Deputy Mayor of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.

The 2025 collection is a meticulous work on textiles such as silks and patterns including Miao and Su embroidery that evoke the history, culture (the gardens and paintings of the Gong Palace) and artisanal expertise of China. In this collection, find modernized traditions such as the qipao revisited with clean lines, light and sequined fabrics. In terms of colors, we discover shades of imperial red, gold and jade, symbols of ancient dynasties, mixed with off-white and black, faithful to its Chinese origins. Thanks to his genius, he handles the past and the present, tradition and modernity by rediscovering the thousand-year-old Chinese heritage and a new vision of the future. His creativity seduces international customers by promoting culture, luxury and beauty.

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