Category Fashion

Find the latest China’s fashion, Hanfu, Han element, cheongsam qipao and other Chinese retro and fashion clothing.

2025 Xiangyunsha Market Report and Trend

In January 2026, the China Silk Association released its Intangible Heritage Apparel Consumption White Paper, reporting that China’s xiangyunsha (gambiered Guangdong silk) apparel market reached 12.8 billion yuan in 2025, up 47% year-on-year. The headline figure was less striking than the…

Hairpin and Buyao Crafts Go Viral on Douyin

A June 2, 2026 Douyin post by maker Wutong Miaomiao Handicraft Workshop, captioned “freshly made hairpin and buyao,” drew 1,438 likes within hours under hashtags including #guofenghandicraft, #handmadehairpin, and #hanfuhairpin. The clip is part of a broader wave of hanfu-accessory…

Tang Yan’s 2026 Duanwu Hanfu Photoshoot

On June 19, 2026 — the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, the Dragon Boat Festival — actress Tang Yan released a set of hanfu-themed photographs that immediately dominated Chinese social media. Shot by photographer Zhu Shanjin, the series…

Beijing Style Qipao Head to Xinjiang Expo

At the 2026 Xinjiang Cultural and Tourism Development Conference held in Hotan on June 17, a Beijing delegation brought something unexpected to the conference’s ICH creative market at Hotan Guest House: qipao pan-kou (frog closure) crafts redesigned as standalone jewelry…

Liyi Huaxia Hanfu Model Contest Shanghai Round Opens

The Liyi Huaxia (礼衣华夏, “Ritual Garments of China”) Hanfu Model Contest — one of China’s largest national-scale hanfu modeling competitions — opens its Shanghai regional round this weekend in Changning District, adding a structured competitive format to Shanghai’s already intense…