Yiqing Yin

Yiqing Yin
Yiqing Yin
Yiqing Yin at the end of her fashion show in July 2012
Born China
Nationality French
Education Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la haute couture
Occupation Fashion designer
Labels www.yiqingyin.com

Yiqing Yin is a Chinese-born, Paris-raised, and Paris-based Haute Couture designer and a guest member of Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture.[1]

Education

Yiqing Yin studied at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. After graduating Yiqing completed an internship at French brand Cacharel.

Fashion career

In 2010, Yiqing Yin was invited to present her first collection "Exile" at the Hyères International Festival, which won her the Grand Prize of Creation from the city of Paris and the Andam Prize for First Collection.[2] These early creation were later displayed in the windows of French Ministère de la Culture and at the Théâtre National de Chaillot in Paris. In July 2011 following her second collection Ouvrir Venus, Yiqing was invited to be a guest member of Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture by Didier Grumbach the Director of French Federation of Couture.[1] Yiqing Yin now shows her collections during the Paris Fashion Week.

In 2014, Yin is the creative director of French brand Léonard, with her first ready-to-wear show.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tudor, Elisabeta (5 May 2014). "Chinese-born designer Yiqing Yin making a name for herself in Paris". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. Ang, Kristiano (25 September 2014). "Yiqing Yin Unveils Two Selections at Paris Fashion Week". The Wall Street Journal Asia. Retrieved 1 October 2014.