Every month, Street Seen takes a look at the latest fashion and street style, as showcased by the general public. If your outfit involves an item made of real leather and you happen to cross paths with our intrepid raporteurs, you could be featured right here on the Real Leather. Stay Different. website. From stylish China fashion to Parisian chic, if it looks good and involves leather, you’ll be sure to find it here.
Name: Congcong Wang
Where was this photo taken: Shanghai, China – on my way to work.
Please describe your look: It’s got to be comfortable. A certain amount of sophistication. And definately just not at all boring. A little bit of drama or a few special details need to be in the mix somewhere too.
What brands are you wearing: Guess, Burberry, Givenchy, Alexander Wang
China fashion inspirations: Less is more and comfortability takes priority always.
Life Icon: Francisco Lachowski – the fashion model. I believe planning is essential in getting anything done and he knew his plan when it came to his life.
Favourite Shop: Burberry
Passionate about: I love travelling.
Playlist/Music currently listening to: Say Something by Christina Aguilera.
Work: I’m a Content Marketing Director.
Josslyn Shi from California College of Art has been crowned Overall Winner of the Real Leather. Stay Different. International Student Design Competition at a glittering final event held at the U.S. Embassy in London.
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In February 2020 student designs from the Chinese leg of the Design Competition were shortlisted and requested to make samples.
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