AAPI Fashion Designer That You Need To Know About: Guo Pei.
Greetings, fellow fashion enthusiasts on this Tuesday. I hope everyone is doing well, had a wonderful weekend, and is having a productive workweek. I saw one of my favorite fashion icons, Rihanna, wearing a stunning creation by Chinese haute couture designer Guo Pei at the Met Gala, which is my Super Bowl. Sincerely, I've been meaning to share this designer with you all, but I completely forgot about it. I therefore thought that you guys should join the bandwagon today. Guo Pei is China's most renowned fashion designer and the country's first couturier. She has been committed to her design philosophy of "Eastern learning as root, Western learning as application" for more than 30 years, skillfully fusing Chinese heritage with international couture traditions. When Guo Pei was two years old, she attempted to assist her mother in threading a needle, which sparked her interest in sewing. The embroidery on her grandmother's wedding gown had a profound effect on ...