From Runways to Streets: How Tradition Meets Trend
Move over, fast fashion—the 'new Chinese style' is sweeping the nation! 🇨🇳 This cultural wave blends centuries-old craftsmanship with streetwear vibes, creating designs that even Gen Z can't resist. CGTN's Olivia He explores Shanghai’s vibrant scene, where silk meets sneakers and embroidery upgrades hoodies.
Why It’s More Than Just Clothes
Experts say this trend reflects a youth-driven cultural revival. Think TikTok-worthy qipaos paired with chunky boots 🥾, or calligraphy prints on eco-friendly tote bags. Designers are reimagining everything—from lunar new year motifs in skatewear to AI-generated patterns inspired by Ming vases.
Global Appeal in the Digital Age
With #NewChineseStyle racking up 500M+ views on Douyin (China’s TikTok), international brands are taking notes. Could this be the next K-pop of fashion? 🎶 One thing’s clear: Shanghai’s streets are now the ultimate mood board.
