CENTRESTAGE fashion fair sets attendance record in Hong Kong

The 11th edition of CENTRESTAGE, Asia’s premier annual fashion event, has concluded in Hong Kong with record-breaking attendance. Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA), the four-day fair attracted over 12,000 trade buyers representing 93 countries and regions.

This year’s event featured a record 270 brands from 24 countries and regions. Notable international participants included Korean brands DOUCAN and holynumber7, Austrian brand Woody, and Australian brand VICETA WANG. The fair also drew interest from major global retail entities, such as the United Kingdom’s Dover Street Market London.

In addition to trade professionals, the event and the concurrent Salon de Time were open to the public for free, resulting in over 20,000 total attendances. The organizers noted significant growth in buyers from Vietnam, Russia, the US, and Malaysia, highlighting Hong Kong’s role as an international fashion and cultural exchange hub.