The 14th DaLang Cup China Women's Fashion Design Contest Now Open for Global Submissions

The DaLang Cup China Women's Fashion Design Contest is widely regarded as one of China's premier fashion design competitions. Held annually by the Construction and Promotion Center for Major Regions of Shenzhen Longhua District for 14 consecutive years, it has become a key platform for fostering talent and advancing the frontiers of women's fashion design in China. With a total prize pool exceeding $150,000 USD, the competition welcomes participants from around the globe to showcase their creativity and innovation.

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Theme: Bright New #East

This year's theme, "Bright New # East," underscores the ongoing transformation of China's fashion industry as it moves towards high-quality development. Chinese designers are levergaing technological innovation, cultural creativity, and sustainable practices to elevate the industry. By integrating Eastern aesthetics with cutting-edge global trends, the contest aims to shape the future of women's fashion with a distinctive Chinese perspective that resonates on the world stage.

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China's fashion industry is undergoing a pivotal transformation, combining high-quality, value-driven designs rooted in Eastern culture with international influences. Designers are encouraged to seize this opportunity to adopt new ideas, technologies, and business models that prioritize quality, efficiency, and innovation, driving the evolution of the fashion industry ecosystem.

The contest serves as a stage to highlight these efforts, encouraging designers to push boundaries and shape the direction of the global fashion landscape.

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Key Highlights of Dalang Fashion Town

DaLang Fashion Town, the contest's host, is increasingly recognized on the international fashion stage. With the initiatives such as the Shenzhen-Milan Lifestyle Week, Dalang has successfully integrated local characteristics with global fashion networks. It has also facilitated cultural exchanges with European fashion hubs, enabling Longhua brands and designers to showcase the unique charm of Oriental aesthetics worldwide.

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Dalang is pioneering the digital transformation of fashion industry through its innovation center, enterprise collaborations, and government support. This includes hosting the Longhua Huawei Fashion Industry Digital Transformation Summit and establishing Shenzhen's first modern fashion industry digital transformation promotion center.

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Looking ahead, Dalang Fashion Town aims to develop into a hub for fashion enterprise headquarters, creative talent, and innovation. It also plans to expand into a fashion consumption and publishing center, fostering a dynamic ecosystem that combines retail, ecological lifestyles, and industrial clusters.

Contest Awards

The contest offers the following prestigious awards:

l Gold Medal("Jinlang Award"): 1 recipient, 300,000 RMB

l Silver Medal("Langchao Award"): 2 recipients, 200,000 RMB each

l Bronze Medal("Langhua Award"): 3 recipients, 100,000 RMB each

l Excellence Awards for Outstanding Designers: 10 recipients, 10,000 RMB each

l Garment Production Subsidies: 5 recipients, 5,000 RMB each

l Outstanding College Organization Awards: Multiple recipients

l Excellent Instructor Awards: Multiple recipients

( All Monetary Awards are subject to a 20% personal income tax, which will be withheld and remitted by the organizing committee.)

In addition to the monetary awards, winning designers will receive promotion opportunities and industry matchmaking events, a special showcase of their designs during China Fashion Week, and the gold medal design will be featured on magazine covers with celebrity modeling.

Contest Timeline:

Registration And Submission Period Deadline: March 16

Preliminary Evaluation And Public Announcement: March 25 - March 28

Garment Production Period: March 29 - June 7

Finals: Mid-June 2025

Winners' Showcase at China Fashion Week: Early to mid-September 2025

How To Participate:

This contest is open to all fashion design enthusiasts, including professional designers, independent designers, design studios, and teachers and students from colleges and universities worldwide. Participants must submit original and unpublished works that reflect this year's contest theme, align with the latest international fashion trends, and exhibit cultural depth and commercial value. Plagiarism or imitation will result in disqualification.

Submission Requirements:

Designs: 4 complete sets of women's wear designs (2 creative designs + 2 commercial extensions), including color renderings and process structure drawings.

Specifications:27cm times 40cm, either hand-drawn or computer-rendered, with a small fabric sample attached.

Description: Inspiration, design concepts, and key fashion elements.

Registration and Contact Information:

Note: After registration, contestants will receive a unique entry number. Please print the registration form online and send it with your renderings to the organizing committee. Retain your original design files, as submitted materials will not be returned.

Express Address:

DaLang Cup China Women's Fashion Design Contest Organizing Committee, #A407, Baiziwan Dongli, Chaoyang Dist., Beijing, China.

Contact for Consultation:

Zhao:+86-010-67004431

Email: jizhenyu916@foxmail.com

Scan the QR code for more contest details.

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