Lea Seong is a South Korean born fashion designer.

Lea Seong
NationalitySouth Korean
OccupationFashion designer
Korean name
Hangul
성수연
Hanja
成受燕
Revised RomanizationSeong Su-yeon
McCune–ReischauerSŏng Suyŏn

Education edit

Seong graduated from Chung-Ang University in South Korea and has a bachelor's degree from Parsons School of Design in New York City.[1]

Career edit

Combining both Asian and Western styles, she created her own fashion brand "Lea Seong" in Shanghai in 2008.[2] Since then, she has presented her collections at China Fashion Week.[3] Seong has worked at Calvin Klein in New York to becoming the first foreign member of the China Fashion Designers Association.[4] She has also been granted the China Fashion Week S/S 2009 and S/S 2010 Special Designer's Award.[5]

Designs edit

Incorporating milk fabric into her designs, she made her debut in South Korea with her women's wear collection at the Pret-a-Porter Busan in late November, 2009.[6] Her achievement has upgraded her as the Officer of Korea Model Association for International Cultural Cooperation.

References edit

  1. ^ "Lea Seong makes a flap"". Chinadaily.com.cn. 2009-11-21. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  2. ^ "中国国际时装周:Lea Seong高级时装发布_中国网". China.com.cn. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  3. ^ "CHINA FW A/W 09-10 LEA SEONG FASHION COLLECTION | FashionTV Video Archive" Archived 2013-11-10 at the Wayback Machine. fashiontv.com. 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  4. ^ "亚洲最具影响力服装设计师候选人Lea Seong(韩)|Lea|Seong|成受燕_新浪女性_新浪网". Eladies.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  5. ^ "Lea Seong•成受燕女装成衣发布会在京举行_女性频道_新华网". News.xinhuanet.com. 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  6. ^ "Lea Seong Makes Milk Fabric Fashionable". Koreatimes.co.kr. 2009-11-30. Retrieved 2013-10-22.