Bright fashion, unbounded creativity--A record of the 13th International College Student Fashion Design Ceremony

Jiuzhiwang Hebei News On May 24, the 13th International College Student Fashion Design Ceremony kicked off grandly at Yanjing Institute of Technology, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage. The grand ceremony was co-sponsored by China Textile Workers Ideological and Political Work Research Association, China Textile Enterprise Cultural Construction Association, and Beijing Fashion Designers Association, and was honorary hosted by Yanjing Institute of Technology. It aims to gather the creative power of young designers around the world and jointly promote the prosperity and development of the fashion industry.

Creative collision: global masterpiece, highlighting the style of young designers

Young designers from 1033 top universities in 16 countries and regions around the world participated in this ceremony with their creative masterpieces. After strict review, 37 works won grade awards, 167 designers won excellence awards, and 4 designers won the Best Internet Popularity Award for their unique Internet influence. These works not only demonstrate the talent and creativity of young designers, but also inject new vitality and inspiration into the fashion industry.

Concept guidance: Source and creative spirit to stimulate innovation in the fashion industry

The theme of this ceremony is "Source·Creation" and the purpose of the event is "to help 'Source·Creation' and speak for fashion". It aims to tap the innovation potential of young designers and promote the sustainable development of the fashion industry. To this end, the ceremony carefully set up four regular race tracks: fashion design, fashion graphics, fashion accessories, and fashion home, as well as the AIGC fashion image design special track and the "Healing·Freedom" theme of fashion home apparel design special track. These tracks not only test the professional skills of designers, but also stimulate their innovative thinking, bringing unprecedented changes and breakthroughs to the fashion industry.

The International College Student Fashion Design Festival started from the graduation performance of the fashion design major at Yanjing Institute of Technology. After 15 years of evolution, there have been more than 2000 participating universities at home and abroad, covering 16 countries on four continents around the world. It has grown into an international stage that gathers the creativity of young people from around the world. Dialogue on the forefront of fashion.

Wang Liqian, former deputy secretary of the Education Working Committee of the Hebei Provincial Party Committee, former first-level inspector of the Provincial Department of Education, currently a special national supervisor and president of the Hebei Province Private Education Association, said that the International College Student Fashion Design Ceremony hosted by Yanjing Institute of Technology is a concrete manifestation of the school's promotion of international educational and academic exchanges, display of the results of education and teaching reform and talent training, and is an important measure for the school to promote high-quality running schools. The International College Student Fashion Design Festival is bringing young designers from the classroom to the international stage. It not only conveys the new voice of Oriental aesthetics to the world, but also allows global creativity to stir up China campuses.

"In working with young people, we see the power of art and the creativity of young people. In China, we partnered with Yanjing Institute of Technology to launch a youth photography exhibition to highlight women's empowerment and active aging." Ou Wenshan, deputy representative of the United Nations Population Fund Representative Office in China, hopes that the International College Student Fashion Design Festival will continue to inspire and empower the younger generation.

"The school adheres to the principle of 'strengthening teaching through competition and educating people through innovation', continues to deepen the professional teaching reform of art media disciplines, promotes the deep integration of industry, academia and research, and injects innovative vitality into the development of global fashion design education." Yang Gengyu, President of Yanjing Institute of Technology, introduced in his speech that the International College Student Fashion Design Festival has sprouted from the teaching classroom and blossomed in cross-border integration. It has become a fashion design brand event with far-reaching influence and wide participation.

On-site grand occasion: The stars are shining and enjoy a fashion feast together

At the ceremony, leaders from all walks of life, industry experts, educational scholars, media people and representatives of teachers and students from many colleges and universities gathered together to witness the announcement of the awards. At the same time, the theme logo for the 20th anniversary of Yanjing Institute of Technology was also officially unveiled at the ceremony, adding a strong cultural heritage to this fashion feast. During the fashion show, models dressed in award-winning works demonstrated the creativity and talent of young designers at elegant steps, winning applause from the audience. In addition, the invitation exhibition of works by famous jewelry designer Wang Yueyao and Liu Wei, the designer of the "Golden Top Award", the highest award for fashion design in China, brought a dual feast of vision and art.

Future outlook: Keep up with trends and create a new chapter of fashion

This ceremony closely follows the development trend of artificial intelligence and specially sets up the AIGC fashion imaging special track to encourage young designers to use new technologies to inject innovative power into the fashion industry. This measure not only reflects the ceremony's attention and embrace of cutting-edge technology, but also points out the direction for the future development of the fashion industry. In the future, we expect more young designers to shine on this platform and jointly promote the development of the fashion industry in a more prosperous, diverse and innovative direction.

The AIGC Fashion Image Special Track focuses on the current cutting-edge artificial intelligence-generated content (AIGC) technology, encouraging young designers to use the power of emerging technology and use the theme of "AIGC Future Vision" to integrate young creativity with emerging technologies to provide high-quality fashion industry. Quality development provides a steady stream of creative momentum. "My works use artificial intelligence technology to 'move' and 'live' static sculptures in a witty and modern way, triggering viewers to think about the collision of ancient and modern cultures." Bai Changsong's "The Hidden Side of Cultural Relics" cleverly integrates ancient sculptures with modern life elements to create novel and interesting visual effects, and also injects new vitality and interpretation perspectives into traditional art.

The ceremony ends and creativity lasts forever

Casper once again sang at the International College Student Fashion Design Festival, continuing its deep connection with young creative power with more in-depth musical expression and trend music influence. In 2021, Casper appeared at the ceremony as a mysterious guest and sang his masterpiece. After a lapse of four years, trendy musician Casper once again returned to the stage of the 13th International College Student Fashion Design Festival. The musical expression was resounding and the stage performance was youthful, instantly igniting the enthusiasm of the audience.

In the wonderful performance of trendy musician Casper, the 13th International College Student Fashion Design Festival came to a successful conclusion. But the spark of creativity will never be extinguished. We look forward to the next grand ceremony, which will once again bring together the creative power of young designers from around the world to jointly write a new chapter in the fashion industry.