NEW SEASON – Fashion is new!On January 9th, Futian's fashion industry ushered in a new historic breakthrough!Istituto Marangoni, Italy's top international fashion education resource, officially settled in Futian. This is the ice-breaking cooperation of Futian International Fashion Education, which effectively promotes the strong combination of high-quality fashion industry and international fashion education, helps Futian build an international modern fashion industry highland, and helps Shenzhen build an international fashion capital.
Huang Wei, Secretary of the Futian District Party Committee, Zhou Jiangtao, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee and District Mayor, Zhang Hairong, Member of the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, Zhu Weihua, Member of the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee and Deputy District Mayor, Wang Liping, Deputy District Mayor, Robin Fang, President of Istituto Marangoni Shenzhen Campus, Emanuele Colombo, Director of Teaching, and Ling Jingping, Deputy General Manager of Shenzhen Oriental Yishang Clothing, attended the signing ceremony.
Expand the territory, international high-end fashion education resources settled in Futian
The fashion industry is an advantageous industry in Shenzhen, with strong design capabilities, first-class chain guarantee, and a cluster of headquarters enterprises, creating a series of fashion business cards such as "Shenzhen" and "Shenzhen Space Design". As the central urban area of Shenzhen and an important fashion industry highland in the city, Futian positions fashion as one of the "three major industries", and makes every effort to promote the high-quality development of the fashion industry from a strategic height.
The establishment of Istituto Marangoni in Italy has sown new seeds for the development of Shenzhen's fashion industry in the new era, provided a good learning platform for the gathering of talents in Futian's fashion industry, and at the same time allowed fashion education to widely cover the public, providing talent support and market foundation for the future development of fashion.
In the future, Futian District will also actively connect with high-end fashion education resources such as the School of Fashion and Textiles of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, continuously expand the fashion territory, enrich the value chain of the fashion industry, and help enterprises transform their designs and upgrade their products.
Linking the world's fashion resources, the new campus in Futian will welcome the first batch of new students in September
Founded in 1935, Istituto Marangoni is a leading fashion school that upholds the traditions and cutting-edge ideas of Italian fashion. The school is committed to providing students with world-class fashion education resources, and cultivating a group of outstanding talents with a global fashion vision through a professional teaching team and forward-looking teaching concepts.
As the first campus of Istituto Marangoni in the Greater Bay Area, the new campus in Futian is located in the center of the fashion headquarters in the Chegongmiao Bay Area, and will be built in strict accordance with the standards of Istituto Marangoni Fashion Institute, and is expected to usher in the first batch of fashion freshmen in September this year.
Robin Fang, President of Istituto Marangoni Istituto Marangoni Shenzhen Campus, said that Istituto Marangoni Shenzhen Campus will become an important bridge connecting China, Italy, and even the world fashion industry, bringing high-level international market education concepts, international market ideas, and global fashion resources, and creating a talent training platform, foreign exchange platform, and fashion innovation platform for Futian and Shenzhen. I hope to see more fashion designers going out from here in the future to shine on the international stage. Istituto Marangoni will always be committed to nurturing creative, skilled and forward-thinking designers, hoping to cultivate more fashion talents with a combination of international vision and local wisdom in Futian.
At present, Istituto Marangoni Shenzhen Campus offers international undergraduate and postgraduate courses, one-year intensive courses and short courses, specializing in fashion design, fashion communication, fashion management, interior design, luxury brand management and marketing, fashion buyer and visual merchandising, etc.
Build a fashion headquarters center in the Bay Area and release 200,000 industrial space
Fashion is not only a brand, but also a concept, which is accompanied by the rapid transformation of new industrialization and the rapid development of modern service industry, with leading ideas, cultural values and lifestyles, representing the people's pursuit of a better life.
Futian is an important birthplace of Shenzhen's fashion industry, starting from the processing and manufacturing of "three to one supplement", and has experienced the initial stage of "establishing brand enterprises and cultivating independent brands", and the development stage of "expanding network marketing and expanding industrial scale". After many transformations and iterations, the development level of the industry has gradually improved. The fashion industry is diversified and rich, Futian focuses on clothing and apparel, and coordinates the development of traditional advantageous areas such as jewelry and home furnishing, as well as innovative service industries such as fashion exhibitions and fashion design, and has formed an integrated development pattern of the fashion industry led by the clothing industry.
In recent years, Futian District has made every effort to build an international fashion center, an international creative center, and a fashion highland in the Bay Area, and achieved a national leading position in the high-end industry and a leading space design industry in the country. Among them, it focuses on building a fashion headquarters center in the Bay Area, gathering leading enterprises such as Winner, Yinger, and Golis, as well as top international designer brands such as Annakiki, as well as international fashion ** such as Marie Jia and Fashion Channel, which has become a benchmark for leading the development of the fashion industry in the Bay Area. The "International Fashion Strategy Committee" was established, the whole region joined the Global Business District Innovation Federation, and the 2023 Futian International Fashion Exhibition was successfully held, and the Futian brand has continuously landed in the top international fashion week. Launched the city's first fashion industry property alliance, releasing nearly 200,000 square meters of high-quality and low-cost industrial space.
The 2024 Futian International Fashion Exhibition kicked off, cultivating the leading force of local fashion value
This event is also the beginning of the new season of the 2024 Futian International Fashion Exhibition, and next, a series of activities such as Futian International Fashion Day, Futian Grand Show, Futian International Fashion Exhibition, Fashion Master Class, and International Fashion Design Competition will run throughout the year.
In the new fashion season, Futian District will move forward with a reform and innovation attitude, focus on promoting the "Futian Fashion" business card to go to sea, build a "Fashion Shenzhen" landmark, enhance the leading force of Futian international resources, weave a dense circle of global fashion friends, and cultivate the leading force of Futian fashion value.
During the event, Istituto Marangoni's Teaching Director at Istituto Marangoni Shenzhen gave an open class on fashion trends to the fashion industry. In this unique fashion analysis, he reviews the major fashion events in 2023 and at the same time ** the fashion trends in 2024.
Written by: Nandu reporter Zhang Xinyi.