On April 8, 2019 A/W Shanghai Fashion Week ended up its 13 days official calendar with more than 110 brands’ presentations, B2B fairs and tradeshows and many exciting and experiential events.The Chinese Pulse is releasing an exclusive Shanghai Fashion Week trend report analysing the key...
On February 26th, Starbucks’s new limited edition “Cat Paw Cup” rapidly grabbed the headlines of China’s major social medias and created a huge buzz. What is so special about it: it is a double-layer glass cup with an interior shaped like a cat's paw! Indeed,...
This summer a new TV series about China fashion heritage and costume became the new TV series to watch and created a big buzz on the Chinese social networks. This 70-episodes of the TV drama series called《Story of Yanxi Palace》broke in a single-day the online...
Recently, many Chinese young people complained that the queue outside the fast fashion brands’ fitting room is becoming longer and longer. They are wondering why some girls are spending half an hour inside just to try clothes. Actually, those girls are the “fitting room bloggers”,...
“Qixi (七夕)” Festival，which also known as the China’s traditional Valentine’s Day, was on August 17 this year. Many luxury beauty brands have launched a variety of innovative campaigns and prepared their limited gifts set dedicated to exclusively to the Chinese market. Here are the selection...
In 2017, Heytea (喜茶), the new Chinese contemporary tea concept brand became a real buzz among Chinese millennials. Their creative, gorgeous and well designed beverages as well as their mingle area in their tea shop created a big hit on social medias. Indeed, Heytea shops...
“Producer 101"（创造101) is the latest online reality TV show that makes a mega hit in China. The TV show is answering the request of Chinese millennials to see more local "idols" bloom in China. The concept comes from South Korea and consists on having 101 trainees (=participants),...
Gaojilian (高级脸): literally translated in english as “noble face", signifies a new ideal beauty concept among Chinese millennials. The young Chinese generation, in their pursuit of beauty, are starting to possess independent aesthetic tastes, to challenge the historic beauty codes and becoming more and more critical...
Make-up is an essential part to express a fashion designer / brand collection, defining the mood, the sensibility and expressing the messages of the looks. The upcoming make-up trend this season observed in major international Fashion Shows as well as in Chinese fashion shows is to...
Chinese young generations are digital natives and are addicted to their smartphones (living behind laptops and tablets). Smartphones are fully integrated to their lifestyles : used as a wallet, to work, to exchange with personal network, to manage bills etc...
In China today, a new generation of masculine idols is coming up, who is qualified by their massive millennials audience, by the popular expression of "little fresh meat"(小鲜肉 xiao xian rou). Belonging to the post 95's generation and perceived as particularly handsome by Chinese girls...
The exhibition "Parfums de Chine : The culture of incense in Imperial times" at the Cernuschi Museum in Paris, France, offers its guests the possibility to discover one facet of Chinese rich culture. The exhibition touches the senses by exploring the art of incense and...
Baixiju is the artistic and experimental label created by the Chinese brand Mukzin. To introduce its new collection, Baixiju developed an interactive concept that transported the audience into an imaginary journey. The concept, called the " The Dragon Station" was mixing Chinese heritage inspired by the Dragon...
On February 7，Tmall from Alibaba (a B2C e-commerce platform) held a "China Day " during New York Fashion Week at Chelsea event space Skylight Modern. The Chinese e-commerce giant selected Chinese fashion brands, including the leading fashion Chinese brand Peacebird, the local sportswear giant Li-Ning,...
In recent months, interest in traditional Chinese culture has surged among Chinese millennials. It’s a trend that has impacted their daily lifestyles, creative expression, and consumption behavior. With no memories of the anti-intellectual Cultural Revolution, Chinese Millennials have a voracious appetite for knowledge and discovery. And they are searching for more...