Seoul Fashion Week to be staged virtually, again

The 2022 spring-summertime Seoul Trend 7 days will choose location just about starting Oct. 7, with prime Korean designers presenting their collections at historic landmarks throughout Seoul.

A full of 37 manner brands — 26 recognized designer manufacturers for the Seoul Collection shows and 11 rookie designer brands for the Era Following exhibits — will be showcasing their new lineup in the forthcoming trend week. Taking part brand names consist of LIE and BMUET(TE) whose collections were being showcased all through the the latest London Style 7 days. 

LIE’s 2022 spring-summer selection delivers a information of hope and perception that people’s lives will return to standard transferring absent from the pandemic. The belle epoque sentiment dominates the collection. The woman’s trend model was founded in 2011 by Lee Chung-chung, scion of veteran designer Lee Sang-bong. 

Embracing a rebellious and refined aesthetic, BMUET(TE) — introduced by layout duo Web optimization Byung-mun and Um Ji-na in 2017 — incorporates spectacular silhouettes, voluminous attire and tailored uniform appears to be like. The new selection aims to display a “dreamy deviation,” enabling persons to escape from their own sensible self-image.

Other fashion brand names at the Seoul Vogue Week include Nohant by Nam Noah, Greedilous by Park Youn-hee, Doucan by Choi Chung-hoon, PARTsPARTs by Im Seon-ok, Caruso by Chang Kwang-hyo, Aimons by Kim Jae-hyun and Kumann by Yoo Hye-jin.

The runway displays will be staged and filmed at important sights in Seoul and cultural heritage web-sites, which include Joseon palaces, forward of the style 7 days. The on the web displays will be produced on the Seoul Vogue Week’s official site and YouTube channel. Some backstage scenes will be shared on TikTok, in accordance to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, the organizer of the display.

K-pop team EXO’s Kai is Seoul Style Week’s worldwide ambassador, pursuing actor Bae Doo-na who was the worldwide ambassador for the 2021 slide-winter season Seoul Manner 7 days. 

The Seoul Style Week’s trade exhibit will be held from Oct. 13 to 19 at the Dongdaemun Style and design Plaza in conjunction with Manner KODE, the biannual trade exhibit for Korean vogue designers structured by the Korea Creative Written content Agency. On the internet reservations to attend the trade exhibit can be manufactured by Oct.1 at Manner KODE’s on the web website.

The impending version of Seoul Trend 7 days is currently being held without a director as the Seoul Metropolitan Governing administration did not come across a replacement for Jeon Mi-kyung, who took the helm beginning with the spring-summer months 2020 period and departed at the conclusion of past time. Organizers will take into consideration appointing a director when trend week is equipped to return to an in-human being structure.

Fashion week will run through Oct. 15.

By Park Yuna ([email protected])