“Create Fashion Brand from Knitwear Design” Seminar
12 JAN 2024 @ Shenzhen Garment Industry Association
Knitwear Innovation & Design Society Young Knitwear Designers’ Contest 2024
Knitwear Innovation & Design Society Young Knitwear Designers’ Contest 2024
EVENT DETAILS
Date
12 January 2024 (Friday)
Time
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue
Shenzhen Garment Industry Association
23/F, Binhai Yun Center, Chegong Temple, Futian District, Shenzhen
Language
Mandarin
Fee
Free of Charge
Registration
Registration was closed on 10 Jan
Enquiry
Contest Secretariat - Clothing Industry Training Authority (CITA)
Mr. Jacky Cheng|(852) 2263 6313|contest@hkkids.org
Contest Details
Click HERE to learn more
PROGRAMME
Time | Section |
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14:00 – 14:15 | Welcome Remarks • Mr. Gary Kuang, Secretary General of Shenzhen Garment Industry Association • Mr. Peter Hui, Vice Chairman of Knitwear Innovation & Design Society |
14:15 – 14:45 | Our Knitwear Passion Story: The Infinity of Cobalt Fashion • Mr. Tim Kai, Senior Manager – Production Operations, Cobalt Fashion Holding Ltd. |
14:45 –15:15 | The Origin of Knitwear Design • Ms. Rebecca Yang, Marketing Manager of M.ORO CASHMERE |
15:15 – 15:30 | Networking Break |
15:30 – 15:45 | TIPS for YOU - Young Knitwear Designers’ Contest • Ms. Annie Yeung, Project Manager of “Young Knitwear Designers’ Contest” |
15:45 – 16:15 | Knitwear Designer’s Sharing: Develop Your Fashion Business in China • Ms. Leila Lui, Chief Knitwear Designer of HALFROOM |
16:15 – 16:30 | Q & A Session |
16:30 – 17:00 | The Contest’s Onsite Enrolment & Consultation |
Remarks:
The co-organizers reserve the right to change the program, content, session, speakers, format, and schedule of the event without prior notice.
Speakers
Mr. Peter Hui
Vice Chairman of Knitwear Innovation & Design Society
Mr. Hui has been in the textile and apparel industry for about 23 years and has actively participated in the activities with various associations to promote knitwear fashion design and nurture the local young talents. At the meantime, Mr. Hui has assisted in the development of the Specification of Competency Standards (SCS) in the Fashion Industry Training Advisory Committee so as to enable the practical skills and qualifications of practitioners can be well recognized by the industry and the society, and sponsored the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) funding project known as " Precise Controlling System at Assembly Winder", organized by the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) to support the scientific and technological research.
Mr. Tim Kai
Senior Manager – Production Operations, Cobalt Fashion Holding Ltd.
Tim在管理利洋的樣辦生產廠以及策劃產品數碼化開發過程方面擁有超過10年的經驗。他擁有豐富的經驗和對業務運營及流程的瞭解,利用數碼化生產技術成功地將年度生產力提高了一倍,並在建立利洋的數位供應鏈平台方面發揮了至關重要的作用,同時在資料標準化和創建中扮演了關鍵角色。
Ms. Rebecca Yang
Marketing Manager of M.ORO CASHMERE
M.ORO CASHMERE “delivers natural fibers”,致力於傳遞天然纖維,服務於全球可持續時尚高端時裝屋,“the timeless cozy of cashmere” 塑造著舒適奢華的天然時裝之美。M.ORO CASHMERE從有機牧場到紡織染色系統,成為行業可追溯高級天然纖維代表品牌。Rebecca為M.ORO Marketing團隊一員,共同探索全球高端羊絨風尚、流行趨勢新品動態、洞悉國內外區域市場客戶的動態需求;Rebecca從業服裝設計專業學習與工作16年,曾斬獲國內外多項服裝設計賽事獎項,現專注於M.ORO CASHMERE羊絨針織市場主題策劃、策展、流行色與綜合趨勢研究、可持續時尚創意展品開發、獨立設計師聯名設計、校企合作等項目工作。
Ms. Leila Lui
Chief Knitwear Designer of HALFROOM by Shenzhen DECENT Clothing Co., Ltd.
Leila moved to Hong Kong during middle school and grew up in a diverse environment. Learning visual arts from a young age gave her an excellent sense of fashion aesthetics. Graduated from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University major in Knitwear Design and Technology in 2019, obsess over the combination of knitting technology and aesthetics, and proficient in operating hand flat-bed knitting machines, and even the SHIMA, STOLL, domestic computerized knitting machines. Since participating in the KFN Competition by XINAO in 2018 and winning first prize, She received the recognition of numerous judges, audiences, and clients has become an opportunity for her to return to mainland for employment. She has worked for some women's clothing brands that are deeply involved in the knitwear category, and has also founded her personal knitwear brand Woo.LD, rear joined Shenzhen Decent International as the Chief Knitwear Designer. Since entering the industry, she has been addicted to the unique design skills of knitting, committed to exploring more possibilities and creativity in knitted clothing.