I had no idea they were cooking this hard there!
But thats changingand not just in my Instagram inbox.
It was my fourth tour in Shanghai, and Ive never seen as many Western reporters in town.

Jacques Wei, fall 2025
That said, the market in China has been volatile and its hit Shanghais budding fashion scene hard.
The week had noticeably fewer shows on the schedule, and foot traffic was down around the weeks events.
Without further ado, heres everything you might have missed from Shanghai Fashion Week.
This collection was inspired by Hieronymus BoschsThe Garden of Earthly Delights.
Its where visitors can find the freshest talents.
Boho Arrives in Shanghai
Ili NodeandXu Zhiare bringing boho fever to the Chinese customer.
His roomy jumpsuit can be transformed into both a pair of pants and a jacket or a long overcoat.
Its a remarkable feat of patternmaking, and confirmation that modular fashion doesnt have to look clumsy or crafty.