A jump into a chinese folding-screen that belonged to the very famous french fashion designer Coco Chanel. This 17th century folding-screen shows chinese life around the Hangzhou lake. This short movie was realized for the Chanel exhibition in Beijing.
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Prada and Gucci owe a third of their global sales to the rich in China.
Luxury goods in China: Riding the gilded tiger | The Economist
The Growing Trend Of Luxury Outlet Shopping In China
Situated in Tianjin, Florentia Village positions itself as China’s first authentic Italian luxury outlet center bringing the fashion, culture and spirit of Florence Italy to China. Since it’s opening in May 2011, there are now over 160 stores at the 60,000 square foot development featuring many of the most popular luxury brands in China such as Giorgio Armani, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Burberry, Celine and Zegna.
The Chinese market continues to be exciting and explosive both at the same time,” Idol said in an interview in Shanghai. “Chinese consumers understand luxury and they also understand improving life.
Michael Kors Plans Doubling of Greater China Stores by Year End - Bloomberg
The very latest in styles from the likes of Versace, Burberry, Prada and Zegna can be found among around 160 stores in the 60,000 square meter Florentia Village , situated in the rapidly growing town of Wuqing, round halfway between the Chinese capital Beijing and the sprawling “second tier’ city of Tianjin.
China’s luxury shoppers turn to outlet centres for a few bargains - Yahoo! News
Taipei-based Lin & Lin Gallery sold 12 of 15 works by Liu costing between $1 million and $4 million in the first three hours of the VIP preview today. “We had got so many inquiries we had to limit each buyer to one piece,” gallery administrator Muo Cheng said in an interview.
Lady Gaga Portrait, Hirst Lure Billionaires to Hong Kong - Businessweek
