Elly Jin-li Pan
As one of the oldest civilizations, China has a supremely rich cultural
background with deeply rooted traditions and values that are still apparent and defining its people today.
Double Happiness is about bringing those values to the surface and juxtaposing them with the stereotypical representation of the Chinese culture here in the Western World.
Double Happiness is about bringing those values to the surface and juxtaposing them with the stereotypical representation of the Chinese culture here in the Western World.
The result, a playful womenswear collection inspired by my personal cultural background and childhood nostalgia with a focus on showing the richness, and essentially the beauty, of the Chinese cultural heritage from both worlds.