On the evening of July 18th, the Canton Tower, the city's iconic landmark, transformed into a dazzling open-air runway. The 2025 Canton Tower International Fashion Festival officially opened at the Canton Tower Plaza, with multiple fashion brands showcasing the beauty of fashion against the striking urban backdrop.
The opening show was curated by Deng Zhaoping, winner of China's top fashion honor, the "Golden Summit Award." She also serves as president of the Guangzhou Fashion Designers Association and artistic advisor for the opening ceremonies of the 15th National Games, the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities, and the 9th National Special Olympic Games. Her show featured a groundbreaking narrative that transcended time and space, integrating cultural fusion, revitalized traditions, and elements of technology, intangible cultural heritage, and art to create an immersive visual experience.
This year's fashion festival featured a series of dynamic events. On July 19th, the schedule included a dedicated showcase by"Laugh Girl", a fashion brand founded by Chinese influencer "Chuchujun," the finals of the 2025 College Student Fashion Design Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, and the launch ceremony of the second "Galaxy Bay Cup – Greater Bay Area Super Model Contest." Adopting an integrated format of runway shows, exhibitions, competitions, and contract signings, the fashion festival aims to serve as a global platform for connecting fashion resources and enhancing Guangzhou's influence as a leading international fashion and consumption hub.
Source | Guangzhou Foreign Affair Office
