Fashion China is the first illustrated book of its kind to detail the landscape of contemporary Chinese fashion designers. Showcasing designers on the mainland and working internationally, it features among others Uma Wang, Xander Zhou, Renli Su, Babyghost and Ms. Min.Published by Thames & Hudson, it has received press worldwide including Forbes, the New York International Times, Vogue China, the Irish Times and Womens Wear Daily. A panel of industry experts featuring global supermodel LiuWen oversaw the selection.
Gemma Williams
Fashion Writer / Consultant
Gemma is the author of Fashion China, Thames & Hudson, and the former curator of Fashion Space Gallery, London. She consults to a variety of clients including Shanghai Fashion Week and sits on the mentor panel of the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland.
Upcoming projects include an exhibition of fashion from Ireland and Japan at the National Craft Gallery, Ireland in August 2017.
Gemma founded Fashion Narratives , a boutique fashion curation consultancy.
Gemma Williams
Fashion Writer / Consultant
Gemma is the author of Fashion China, Thames & Hudson, and the former curator of Fashion Space Gallery, London. She consults to a variety of clients including Shanghai Fashion Week and sits on the mentor panel of the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland.
Upcoming projects include an exhibition of fashion from Ireland and Japan at the National Craft Gallery, Ireland in August 2017.
Gemma founded Fashion Narratives , a boutique fashion curation consultancy.
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Fashion China is the first illustrated book of its kind to detail the landscape of contemporary Chinese fashion designers. Showcasing designers on the mainland and working internationally, it features among others Uma Wang, Xander Zhou, Renli Su, Babyghost and Ms. Min.Published by Thames & Hudson, it has received press worldwide including Forbes, the New York International Times, Vogue China, the Irish Times and Womens Wear Daily. A panel of industry experts featuring global supermodel LiuWen oversaw the selection.
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Basquiat × Warhol / Painting Four HandsApr 5 – Aug 28, 2023In 2018, the Fondation Louis Vuitton featured the Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition. It continues its exploration of the work of the artist, revealing, this time, his collaboration with Andy Warhol. Between 1984 and 1985, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) and Andy Warhol (1928–1987) created around 160 paintings together in tandem, “à quatre mains”, including some of the largest works produced during their respective careers. (more…)
