[Singapore, October 5, 2024 – Newsflash] The Singapore Fashion Council (SFC) successfully hosted an International Fashion Gala at Singapore’s Citz Hotel yesterday, attracting hundreds of fashion elites, designers, brand representatives, and media professionals from around the world. This event not only showcased the vibrant development of Singapore’s fashion industry but also provided a platform for global fashion circles to exchange ideas and foster collaborations.

Pictured above: Singapore’s Minister, PMO’s office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development, Ms. Indranee Thurai Rajah, delivering her speech

The gala was a dazzling affair, with Singapore’s Minister, PMO’s office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development, Ms. Indranee Thurai Rajah, attending the event in an elegant ensemble and delivering an inspiring speech. Special guests included Ms. Nico Hu, CEO of MOMA International, and Mr. Alvin Li, Deputy Secretary-General of the World Schools League(WSL). Other distinguished attendees hailed from Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, Canada, Indonesia, China, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Japan, South Korea, India, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Pictured above: SFC CEO Tingting Zhang (left) and MOMA International’s Nico Hu (right)

SFC CEO Ms. Tingting Zhang, in her address, remarked, “This fashion gala is not only a platform for showcasing design and innovation, but also a key opportunity to foster deeper collaboration between Singapore and the global fashion industry. We look forward to positioning Singapore as a fashion hub for Asia and the world through such events.”

Pictured above: SFC CEO Tingting Zhang giving her speech

The gala, themed “Eternally Circular ,” highlighted cutting-edge fashion designs from various countries. Attendees were treated to high-end fashion shows featuring designs by renowned international designers, with models presenting the exquisite creations. The designers, drawing on diverse cultural backgrounds and innovative concepts, provided guests with a refreshing and sophisticated fashion experience.

The international fashion community gave high praise to the gala, with many attendees noting that SFC had successfully facilitated dialogue and collaboration between global brands and designers. The event was covered by local TV stations, with live streaming online, and notable fashion influencers shared highlights on social media, further enhancing the event’s global visibility.

As the event concluded, the Singapore Fashion Council announced plans to launch more international fashion events in the future, promoting the continuous development of Singapore’s fashion industry and creating more opportunities for collaboration within the global fashion community.

The successful hosting of this International Fashion Gala is yet another testament to Singapore’s growing status as a fashion hub. SFC CEO Ms. Tingting Zhang stated that the organization will continue to drive innovation and integration in the fashion industry, positioning Singapore as a vital bridge connecting Asian and global fashion.

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