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Vietnam Fashion Week Spring - Summer 2017 kicks off

The Vietnam International Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2017 officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 evening.

Nguyễn Hợp - model from Vietnam Next Top Model 2015.
Nguyễn Hợp - model from Vietnam Next Top Model 2015.
The opening ceremony featured new collections of three international and domestic leading designers, who are Xuan Haute Couture from France, Betty Tran from Australia, and Chung Thanh Phong from Vietnam.
Xuan-Thu Nguyen is the first designer of Vietnamese descent who becomes a member of France’s Haute Couture Federation. Xuan-Thu Nguyen was born in a traditional craft family in Vietnam. She grew up in Holland. The designer graduated from Charles Montaigne, a fashion academy in Amsterdam in 1999. XUAN is the fashion label of Dutch-Vietnamese designer Xuan-Thu Nguyen. The design house is based in Paris with production in France and Holland.
Designs from her fashion label, XUAN have been presented in Paris, Holland, New York, since 2000; and sold in Berlin, Milan, Barcelona, Los Angeles and Tokyo. She introduced her first haute couture creations at the Paris Fashion Week in 2008.
During the week, fashion lovers will have a chance to contemplate nearly 20 collections by more than 20 international and domestic designers, including those from France, Australia, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Thailand and Israel.
The event will also feature the latest collections by other Vietnamese designers, namely Le Thanh Hoa, Ha Linh Thu, Claret Giang Le and Le Ha. The Vietnam International Fashion Week, the fourth of its kind, is organised by the Multimedia JSC.
The international standard event has blown a new fresh air into Vietnam fashion industry and given a deep impression on devotees. The Vietnam International Fashion Week is expected to connect Vietnamese designers to the world’s fashion industry.
Model Phí Phương Anh - a champion from The Face Vietnam.
Model Phí Phương Anh - a champion from The Face Vietnam.
Younger fashionista.
Young fashionista.
Fashionista Thuận Nguyễn (65 years old).
Fashionista Thuận Nguyễn (65 years old).
Young fashionista.
Young fashionista.
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