Kenzo hosts its first fashion show in China - in pictures

  • From left: Hong Kong singers Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi pose on the red carpet ahead of the Kenzo fashion show at the North Bund Bay in Shanghai. All photos: AFP
    From left: Hong Kong singers Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi pose on the red carpet ahead of the Kenzo fashion show at the North Bund Bay in Shanghai. All photos: AFP
  • A creation for Kenzo by Japanese fashion designer Tomoaki Nagao, also known as Nigo
    A creation for Kenzo by Japanese fashion designer Tomoaki Nagao, also known as Nigo
  • The brand presented its show on a riverfront runway
    The brand presented its show on a riverfront runway
  • Despite having 40 stores in China, this was Kenzo's first show in the country
    Despite having 40 stores in China, this was Kenzo's first show in the country
  • Kenzo is part of the LVMH group, which includes dozens of brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior and Tiffany & Co
    Kenzo is part of the LVMH group, which includes dozens of brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior and Tiffany & Co
  • Shanghai's Oriental Pearl Tower was used as a backdrop for the show
    Shanghai's Oriental Pearl Tower was used as a backdrop for the show
  • A model presents a creation for Kenzo
    A model presents a creation for Kenzo
  • The collection featured a lot of dark blues
    The collection featured a lot of dark blues
  • The show is part of its policy of 'reinforcing its strong commitment and growing presence in the Chinese market'
    The show is part of its policy of 'reinforcing its strong commitment and growing presence in the Chinese market'
  • The Shanghai venue was chosen to match that of the Paris show, which took place on the footbridge that links to the Eiffel Tower over the River Seine in June
    The Shanghai venue was chosen to match that of the Paris show, which took place on the footbridge that links to the Eiffel Tower over the River Seine in June