Beijing-based designer Grace Chen just dropped some serious wisdom bombs in her latest interview! 🎙️ The fashion icon recently sat down with CGTN's Ioana Gomoi to explain how she's rewriting fashion rules by celebrating real women's bodies through Ming and Qing dynasty-inspired designs.
More Than Fabric Deep
💡 Chen's secret sauce? "Fashion should be your armor," she says, revealing how her structured silhouettes reference ancient Chinese architecture while flattering diverse figures. Her 2026 collection features surprising twists like digital-printed silk reminiscent of imperial palace murals!
Global Catwalk, Chinese Soul
From New York to Nairobi, Chen's brand becomes cultural ambassador 🇨🇳🌍. This year, she's collaborating with Uygur embroidery artists in Xinjiang – proving traditional crafts can slay on international runways. "Every stitch tells our ancestors' stories," she tells aspiring designers.
