|
Roderic Wong |
Audi Star Creation 2012 crowned three new winners this week: Chinese designer Roderic Wong (Liang Wang), 27, whose womenswear collection, Tissue of Being, paid homage to handmade craftsmanship with the designer developing his own fabric; Thai designer Soravit Kaewkamon, 23, and her menswear collection Love and Friendship, and Korean designer Ko Youngji, 32, whose Womenswear collection, Li Jin, drew on the tradional blues, greens and pinks of a saekdong and merged them with Western fabrics. Each winner got $10,000 from Audi and an internship with FJ Benjamin.
|
Soravit Kaewkamon |
|
Ko Youngji |
The three winners of last year also presented the result of their internship. Malaysian designer Tiang Boon Tieon's capsule collection was full of interesting drape and foldings, like this stunning white coat (below) and borrow heavily from menswear.
|
Tiang Boon Tieon |
|
Tiang Boon Tieon |
|
Tiang Boon Tieon |
Singapore designer Tsai Ming Hung had interesting knitwear and clothes juxtapositions
|
Tsai Ming Hung |
|
Tsai Ming Hung |
|
Tsai Ming Hung |
Chinese designer Chen ZHi Gang played on assymetry and bold colors with long elegant and fluid silhouettes