The Shanghai Haipai Cheongsam Cultural Festival, now in its tenth year, has become a platform for promoting the “elegant, healthy, confident, and tasteful” lifestyle embodied by the Haipai cheongsam. The cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress, is not merely a garment but a crystallization of art and culture. On June 6th, the festival, themed “Forging Ahead […]
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Zhang Tian’ai’s Enchanting Photoshoot in a Chinese Cheongsam
Zhang Tian’ai, a stunning beauty born in 1990, has recently graced the GQ event in a captivating black, modern Chinese-style long dress. The enchanting blend of ancient charm and contemporary elegance exuded an irresistible allure that left everyone in awe. Since her debut, Zhang Tian’ai has won the hearts of countless fans with her exceptional […]
Zhang Yuqi with a Cheongsam on the Red Carpet
The entertainment industry is always full of surprises and miracles, with dazzling ceremonies and brilliant stars constantly catching our attention. Among them, Zhang Yuqi, an actress with unique charm and profound acting skills, undoubtedly shines as one of the brightest stars. Hailing from the small town of Dezhou in Shandong province, she has risen to […]
Actresses in Republican-Era Student Attire
The dream of youth, accompanied by a blue garment. During the Republic of China era, the simplicity and elegance of the blue student uniform became the embodiment of a pure and innocent time in the minds of a generation. In film and television works that recreate that tumultuous period, many actresses have captured a unique […]
Exploring the Beauty of Republican Era Makeup
The image of women from the Republican era of China (1912-1949) is indelibly etched in our minds: soft, curled hair, enchanting eyes adorned with willow-shaped brows, and full, red lips. This distinctive “Republican style” has been a constant source of inspiration for fashion media and trendsetters alike. The delicate arched eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, flawless skin, […]
The Evolution of Women’s Fashion in the Republic of China Era:
During the Republic of China era (1912-1949), women’s fashion underwent a significant transformation, reflecting the changing social and cultural landscape of the time. The influence of Western ideas and fashion trends, particularly in metropolitan cities like Shanghai, led to a surge in innovative and diverse clothing styles for women. The qipao, also known as cheongsam, […]
90s Art Guardian Preserves Chinese Qipao Culture
In the heart of Shanghai’s Yuyuan Street, a company named Shanghai Huamanqin Cultural Creativity Co., Ltd. has become inextricably linked with the iconic Chinese traditional dress, the qipao. The founder, Li Qiang, has focused her attention on the intricate pankou (frog buttons) that adorn these elegant garments. By combining the intangible cultural heritage of Shanghai-style […]
Female Celebrities Showcase the Traditional Chinese Attire
In recent times, the entertainment industry has witnessed a resurgence of interest in traditional Chinese clothing, particularly the Tang Dynasty-inspired attire known as “Tangsuits.” Female celebrities such as Yang Zi, Tan Songyun, and Tian Xiwei have captivated audiences with their stunning interpretations of this classic style. As we delve into the intricacies of their looks, […]
Celebrating the Qipao Culture in Eastern Heilongjiang
The city of Baoqing, nestled in the heart of eastern Heilongjiang Province, recently played host to a mesmerizing display of traditional Chinese fashion and culture. On May 28th, the “Enchanting Baoqing” Qipao Cultural and Artistic Exhibition and Competition, part of the 2024 Sacred Cradle Mountain 2nd Heilongjiang (Baoqing) Cherry Blossom Cultural Tourism Season, took center […]
A Century Charm of Beijing-Style Qipao
The Beijing-style qipao, a traditional Chinese dress that has captivated fashion enthusiasts for over a century, is a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese culture and craftsmanship. With its origins deeply rooted in the rich history of Beijing, the qipao has undergone a remarkable journey of evolution, adapting to the changing times while preserving […]