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New Emerging Asian Power of Influence

My favorite emerging fashion brands are sprawled all over the SH fashion scene. It is great that many Asian brands are now slowly heading toward a global fashion community itching to wear the newest and trendiest pieces. Most of these brands have shown up on sites like SSENSE, SND, and even Nordstroms. Marchen  Shie Lyu  Ryan Lo  Mukzin  Momonary ShuTingQiu  FeiHeFeiHeFeiHe  Susan Fang Ziii Cii En  CvaldieXie  YVMIN  Caroline  Jorya Most of the influences of chinese fashion brands give off a youthful vibe just like that of MiuMiu. The styles play on influences from 1990s JPOP, street fashion, and chinese traditional wear. Kitsch styles are strewn throughout while also paying homage to a new eclectic road.
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The Clothing Size Dilemma

 3/26/2022 Time: 12:30PM Place: The Market at Highland Village Park in  Dallas TX. Vanity sizing has always been a top issue for fashion brands.  Each brand generally has a muse that they create a clothing brand for and the clothing piece during sampling phase is fitted to the fit model and corrected. Sizing up and down also leaves room for error as not all body types are the same.  Each country also has a "standard" naming convention for Vanity Sizing as well. Ex: Europe carries size 38 supposedly equivalent for a size 2 US. Additionally there are US "Standard" sizing letter sizings which would be equivalent to a size S.  Clothing also includes "universal" sizings that said to be free size, but this would exclude some body types.  I was able to make a stop at The Market in Highland Village Park in Dallas, TX. This is a stockist that generally carries upcoming fashion brands.  Marianna Senchina, AREA, MinJuKIM, etc were carried here. Generally, these s...