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 trendy Chinese fashion to Parisian chic, if it looks good and involves leather, you’ll be sure to find it here.
Name: Zhao Jiayan
Where was this photo taken: Beijing, China
Please describe your look: I like to mix and match clothing of different qualities and so my look is a mash up of many different styles.
What brands are you wearing: Levis, Baleno, COS, Cabbeen.
Chinese fashion inspirations: I like to experiment with different clothing styles. I enjoy mixing old with new, for example mixing classic leather or vintage pieces with sportswear. I think this creates a stylish and retro look.
Favourite Shop: I.T, GXG, Lee and Off-white
Passionate about: I’m passionate mainly about trying new things!
Playlist/Music currently listening to: “Lover” by Taylor Swift – I’ve got it on repeat at the moment.
Work: Acting, presenting, modeling
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