The 2023-2024 China Fibers Fashion Trends Report release event with the theme of “Harmonious Coexistence” ended on March 28 at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) China.
The event was co-hosted by the China Chemical Fiber Industry Association, Donghua University and the China Cotton Textile Industry Association, under the direction of the Department of Consumer Goods Industry of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
This year it is sponsored by the Tongkun Group, a Chinese conglomerate specializing in the manufacture and distribution of polyester products.
Over 500 distinguished guests attended the celebration, including He Yaqiong, director of the Department of Consumer Goods Industry of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; Wang Tiankai, former chairman of the China National Textile and Apparel Council; Xu Kunyuan, former vice chairman; Chen Weikang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee; Duan Xiaoping, Vice Chairman; Yu Jianyong, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering; Zhu Meifang, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chen Xinwei, President of China Chemical Fiber Industry Association; Zhu Beina, head of China Cotton Textile Industry Association; Dong Kuiyong, President; Shen Jiansong, vice president of Tongkun Group Co., Ltd.; Wang Huaping, researcher at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Donghua University, as well as experts and leaders from national departments and various professional organizations of the China National Textile and Apparel Council.
” Harmonious Coexistence Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Release Event 2023/2024 “Scene I
“Harmonious Coexistence Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Release Event 2023/2024” Scene II
The report, which adheres to the principles of innovation, green practices, low-carbon operations and environmental protection, has had a successful 11-issue run to date.
Its annual release event showcases the latest, cutting-edge and internationally leading manmade fiber grades and products and communicates them to downstream manufacturers, thereby exposing them to end users. This creates a guiding star that connects both ends of the industry and points the way for the industry.
Each year, it brings together multidimensional professionals such as well-known designers, artists and authoritative media and presents a highly decorative and artistic “Fiber Fashion Show”.
Static exhibition area at Harmonious Co-existence Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Release Event 2023/2024
Connection to international new trends, authoritative publication of the latest fiber/yarn fashion trends of the season
This year the event showcased the launch of 30 new popular fiber varieties in four main chapters namely Fiber-Greenery, Fiber-Comfort, Fiber-Unbounded and Fiber-Innovative.
The wide variety of types includes bio-based chemical fibers, solution-dyed chemical fibers, antibacterial fibers, temperature-sensitive fibers and high-performance carbon fibers.
It offers comprehensive insight into the frontiers of fiber technology and application, providing downstream companies with trend guidance for future fabric choices.
It also illustrates the endless possibilities of fibers in fashionable lifestyles and promotes the integration of fibers with the environment and technology.
Harmonious coexistence Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Release Event 2023/2024 released fiber pictures
Under the motto “Harmonious Coexistence”, the event highlights the harmony between the world and the human body, while emphasizing the coexistence of nature and technology. Harmony and coexistence are crucial in the current era of accepting diversity and striving for common development. The chemical fiber industry in China strives to develop by seeking common ground while maintaining differences, providing solutions to development challenges, and bringing Chinese wisdom to realize aspirations for a better life worldwide.
In addition, the event presented special awards for the “Best Annual Cooperative Partner Award” to 24 companies in the Green Fiber and Scientific and Technological Innovation groups. These awards validated the close cooperation and collaborative innovation achievements of upstream and downstream companies, and jointly promoted the high-quality development of the textile industry.
Expanding on the fiber trend, 30 new yarn varieties were also unveiled on the occasion, focusing on green ecology, functional innovation, high-quality craftsmanship and visual fashion, emphasizing the importance of producing eco-friendly, functional and high-quality yarns that are high quality and stylish.
“Emptiness reigns over existence”: Traditional Chinese aesthetics illuminate the beauty of fibers.
The event invited Zhang Turan, a well-established post-90s fashion designer, to present the Emptiness Prevails over Existence fashion show.
The show’s composition expertly blended profound Chinese cultural heritage with the latest design concepts, presenting a distinctive Chinese aesthetic and a bold, captivating spirit. The show highlighted the triumph of the shapeless Overformed, bringing to life the historical and cultural significance of Chinese fibers and their continued development in the modern day.
New Chinese-style fashion show, part one of “emptiness prevails over existence”
New Chinese Style Fashion Show Part 2 of Emptiness Rules Existence
New Chinese-style fashion show, part three of “emptiness reigns over existence”
New Chinese-style runway show, part four of “emptiness prevails over existence”
The youngest Chinese designer invited to present his work at New York Fashion Week, Zhang Turan has made his mark on the international fashion scene. He skillfully combines traditional Chinese crafts such as Su embroidery, Ping embroidery, Panjin silk and Yun brocade with his bold, elegant and individualistic lace designs, creating a contemporary interpretation of ancient embroidery. Every stitch, thread, weave, embroidery, cut and embellishment represents a cultural heritage across time and space while expressing modernity.
New Chinese-style fashion show, part five of Emptiness Rules Existence
New Chinese Style Fashion Show Part 6 of Emptiness Rules Existence
Designer Zhang Turan bowed with a group photo.
the fashow showThe spatial concept of is bold and avant-garde and promotes the integration and coexistence of people and nature.
In order to convey the theme of “harmony and coexistence”, the event seamlessly integrates stage and floor. The traditional T-stage has been sunk into the ground, with a green grass fiber floor creating an immersive show. Computer lighting programming technology was used to create high-quality, international aesthetics that coexist with nature. In this way, the audience becomes part of the show, crossing time and space with the models and experiencing a resonance beyond the visual.
The spatial design of the fashion show
Design closely associated with green: Tongkun Eco-Fabric Custom Show Clothing shines at the show
In recent years, the fashion industry and consumer market have embraced new themes of low-carbon environmental protection and recycling, with major brands living up to their social responsibilities as global citizens.
This year, G Gallery designed the “Tongkun Green Fiber Dress” for Kuntong Group, using black and orange fabrics as a base. The dress appeared at the fiber trend report release event, where it showed a deep connection and mutual empowerment between fashion design and green fibers.
Sketch of Tongkun’s high-end eco-friendly fashion design
Tongkun’s high-end eco-friendly fashion dress
The show marks the beginning of a new era after twelve eventful years. Despite the pandemic, the show returned to the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, providing a grand display of fiber fashion that perfectly blends traditional Chinese culture, modern aesthetics, nature, Eastern beauty and cutting-edge technology. This multi-faceted event showcases the exquisite beauty and meaning of fibers, paying homage to cultural heritage and global diversity while embodying the theme of “living in harmony”.
