{"id":3404,"date":"2008-10-18T18:10:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T18:10:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-15T00:19:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:19:30","slug":"seoul-fashion-week-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=3404","title":{"rendered":"Seoul Fashion Week begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Seoul<\/b> is trying to market itself as one of the fashion capitals of the world. Last night was the first night of <b>Seoul Fashion Week<\/b> and our correspondent <b>David Mann<\/b> was there.  Above is <b>Designer Ju-young Lee<\/b> and her models rehearsing with Korean electronic rock band, <b>The Ratios<\/b>, the night before her presentation at the <b>Seoul Fashion Week<\/b>. <b>Seoul Fashion Week<\/b> begins with two days of men&#39;s wear fashion shows. Men&#39;s wear designers will include <i>Chang Kwang-hyo, Park Jong-chul, Song Hye-myung, Park He-rin, Kim Seo-ryong, Song Zio, Park Sung-chul, Lee Ju-young and Seo Eun-gil<\/i>. The women&#39;s wear fashion shows run for five days, with designers such as <i>Song Jain, Gee Choon-hee, Lee Young-hee, An Yoon-jung and Cho Sung-kyong<\/i> showing their spring and summer designs. Asian designers will be in the spotlight during the International Fashion Exchange Oct. 20. The &#8220;Discover Asian Creative&#8221; event features shows by rising Asian designers such as <i>Thuy Diep; Eley Kishimoto; Ravage, Raj Shroff and Neetu Gupta<\/i>; and London-based Korean design duo <i>Steve J &#038; Yoni P<\/i>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seoulfashionweek.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.seoulfashionweek.org<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> For David Mann&#39;s photography <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyingburritophotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.flyingburritophotography.com<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul is trying to market itself as one of the fashion capitals of the world. 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