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(Names listed in Alphabetical Order)
(排名以英文字母排序)
"I am delighted and excited to hear of the Fashion World Talent Awards. Coming from a family that was heavily involved in retail fashion, I am totally aware of the need to encourage new talent.
Hong Kong is perfectly positioned to showcase this event and I look forward to discovering the many hidden 'stars' and their unique skills."
Ms Bonnie Gokson
Former Creative Director of Joyce Boutique Group & Regional Chief of Image & Communications for Chanel Asia |
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“The Fashion World Talent Awards is an excellent opportunity for the talented designers to show the world their immense creativity. The Event certainly promotes Hong Kong’s reputation in the international fashion industry.”
Dr. Victor Lee
Director, School of Continuing and Professional Studies,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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"It is my pleasure and honour to be one of the Head Judges of FWTA! Besides discovering and promoting talent, I also appreciate the fact that, through this award competition, general public will have a chance to understand the demanding profession of image stylists from inside out! I believe the award competition will exhibit the glamour, excitement, fun, creativity but not to be forgotten, the blood sweat and tears of being an image stylist! How realistic and educational! "
Ms. Tina Liu
Image Consultant |
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“As a member of the Hong Kong fashion industry, I have no doubt the FWTA will give the industry a much needed boost!”
Ms. Judy Mann
Fashion Designer and Image Consultant
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"I am excitied to hear the arrival of Fashion World Talent Awards, it cannot come at a better time for the Hong Kong
fashion industry. It is the prefect event to showcase the local talents that we have in Hong Kong."
Mr. Wing Shya
Photographer and Director |
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“I am thrilled by the launch of the exciting Fashion World Talent Awards. The event will surely provide a spotlight for Hong Kong young fashion designers, image stylists and fashion photographers. It is also an excellent platform to identify creative talents in Hong Kong.”
Prof. Xiaoming Tao
Chair Professor and Head
Institute of Textiles and Clothing
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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“In showcasing Hong Kong’s creativity and projecting our city as a fashion hub in the region, the Fashion World Talent Awards help reinforce Hong Kong’s image as a trend-setting and cosmopolitan destination. Not only will the Awards enrich Hong Kong’s calendar of events, they will also fuel much buzz around our city, enhancing the exposure and publicity for Hong Kong.”
Mr. James Tien
Chairman of Hong Kong Tourism Board |
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“Hong Kong has a lot of hidden talents in the fashion industry, and for a long time, I felt that there was not enough channels or opportunities for these designers to shine. All that has changed with the arrival of Fashion World Talent Awards.”
Mr. Michael Tien, JP
Chairman of The G2000 Group
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“ The most unique aspect of the FWTA is that it unites fashion designers, image stylists and fashion photographers in one competition, and it involves the talents from both mainland China and Hong Kong. I hope that the FWTA will not only help promote the local fashion industry, but also provides a good platform for fashion talents of mainland China and Hong Kong to exchange their views and design culture.”
Ms. Janice Wong
Fashion Writer and Stylist
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“It is such an honour to be part of the judging committee for the Fashion World Talent Awards. Hong Kong as one of the leading fashion capitals has been producing many talented designers and this competition will be a springboard for those who have the passion and determination to make themselves recognised in the fashion world.
I wish you all the best, always follow your dreams and shine for our city!”
Prof. Philip Yeung
Executive Director, Clothing Industry training Authority
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"At long last, a platform for showcasing local talents at an international level!”
Irene Chen
Head
Fashion & Textiles Department
Hong Kong Design Institute
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"I cannot wait to see the first Fashion World Talent Awards (FWTA). Designers in this region will have a perfect platform to showcase their talents. I have a feeling that FWTA will bring perennial excitement to our city."
Prof. Reggie Kwan
College President
Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
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"I applaud the creation of the Fashion World Talent Awards. Long a sourcing hub for fashion, Hong Kong has firmly established its reputation as a creative centre for the global fashion industry. The new awards will play a vital role in elevating our fashion talents and Hong Kong’s status as a fashion hub to new heights."
Fred Lam
Executive Director
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
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"We are glad that the Hong Kong Apparel Society has taken the initiative to organise this meaningful project which will not only identify creative talent for the fashion industry but also provide a chance to raise awareness and showcase Hong Kong's design capability.
May I wish you every success in the organisation of the event."
Alan Siu JP
Deputy Secretary
Communications and Technology Branch -
Commerce and Economic Development Bureau
The Government of the HKSAR
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