Relocating your life from Paris to Hong Kong would undoubtedly leave many with crippling jet lag and culture shock. But for Cedric Delzenne, the move from the fashion capital of the world to the fashion capital of Asia served as inspiration for a site that have earned the love of fashion fans far and wide – ShopdesCreateurs.com. Described by Time Out Hong Kong as the Net-a-Porter answer for independent designers, here is a site that seeks out and celebrates high fashion, far from the Prada and Chanel-toting crowd.
Championing quality designs from burgeoning designers across the world, Shop des Createurs is the platform to discover the emerging talents around the world. It’s an international marketplace listing the creations of designer from places as far-flung as Bali and Buenos Aires to stalwarts like Milan, Seoul as well as oft overlooked cities like Toronto. A handy section profiling each designer allows the curtains to be pulled back between creator and buyer, ensuring an antithesis to the lamentable soullessness that comes with fast fashion.
Standouts include the Hong Kong-based Fashionary sketchbook journals (SGD$31), Paris-based Tammy and Benjamin leather doctor bags (SGD$388), Toronto-based May 28th watch brand that gives Swatch a run for their money in trendy timepieces (SGD$51). As for apparel, the many styles available will tickle any sartorial sense. Unfortunately the men’s section could be improved upon.
Among the labels available are:
Sexy intimates from Maison Close, Paris
Covetable casuals from Hanalie, Hong Kong
Luxurious resortwear from Senses by Ines Klim, Hong Kong
Clever clutches using vintage Japanese textiles from Mischa
Layered arm candy from Cyrielle M, Bali
The site rounds up great selections with with worldwide free shipping and a 2-10 day shipping commitment. To get a glimpse into the next names that will be filling fashion glossies, click on over to Shop des Createurs now.
Website: www.shopdescreateurs.com
