KAI TING CHEN

Kai Ting "Annie" Chen is a Taiwanese fashion designer, writer and blogger, currently based in New York City, U.S.A. She has set up her own eponymous brand and her designs shown at fashion shows at both NYFW and LFW. Kai Ting has worked her way up the ladder the traditional way through studying fashion design and learning the ropes through working at different established brands.

Her signature design is all about unexpected shapes and textiles based on skillful pattern making and draping techniques. She is specializing in experiments on fabrics and texture, using draping and unusual patterns to break the structure.

Before her studies in Fashion Institute of Technology, she has been honored as the finalist of FJU Talents Prize and released her collection SS19 on London Fashion Week with her namesake brand Kai Ting Chen.

Kai Ting’s concepts are usually inspired from her personal experience, and also probe psychological and philosophical issues in contemporary society. She aims to initiate reflective thinking and resonate with the audience through her collection.