Luxury fashion label Shanghai Tang and the Ritz-Carlton hotel are collaborating on an afternoon tea set inspired by the Ritz-Carlton hotel’s rich heritage with a modern twist. Celebrating Shanghai Tang’s 25th anniversary this year, the afternoon tea set…
A “plethora of paints and fabrics that radiate warmth” are at the core of the redesigned Shanghai Tang Pacific Place boutique. Design house Stefano Tordiglione Design (ST) oversaw the executive design and project management of the revamped 154sqm space, which…
Shanghai Tang, recently acquired by Chinese entrepreneur Chen Danxia and Lunar Capital, goes back to its roots with the appointment of Victoria Tang-Owen, the daughter of the visionary founder David Tang, as Creative Director. Together with the appointment of…
Chinese luxury fashion label Shanghai Tang has been acquired by Chinese investment fund Lunar Capital. The new owner specialises in growing mid-sized Chinese firms, already holding a range of clothing brands. Their acquisition signals a new direction for the…
Shanghai Tang presents the first chapter of its new story through the 2018 S/S collection. Ownership and direction of the iconic brand, founded by the late Sir David Tang in 1994, was acquired by Alessandro Bastagli, Shanghai Tang’s new Executive Chairman,…
Asia Pacific has continued double-digit growth for heritage brand owner Richemont for its third quarter to the end of December. Total sales in the quarter increased by 7 per cent at constant exchange rates and by 1 per cent at actual rates over the same…
Hong Kong fashion brand Shanghai Tang is to go global with stores in Paris and Milan as well as more cities in Mainland China over the next two years. Bought by Italian textile businessman Alessandro Bastagli and other investors on June 30, the company will…
Richemont has sold Hong Kong-based dressmaker Shanghai Tang, showing that a Chinese name still doesn’t have the same ring to luxury shoppers as a French or Italian one. Italian fashion entrepreneur Alessandro Bastagli and private equity fund Cassia…
Feeling the pinch from a tough trading environment, luxury goods retailer Richemont has announced restructuring measures, including the closure of stores. Richemont Asia sales have declined despite a 26 per cent increase in sales in Mainland China. Global…
Hong Kong jeweller to celebrities Joanne Ooi is heading to Australia to raise cash to expand her jewellery retail brand Pukka internationally. Pukka is set to be listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in October and Ooi is in Sydney and Melbourne this week…
Hong Kong born luxury fashion label Shanghai Tang is expanding from fashion and homewares into the fragrance business. While Shanghai Tang, now part of French based Richemont Group, has offered scents for some years, this week’s launch takes it into the top…
Two years ago, Richemont-owned luxury fashion brand Shanghai Tang relocated its flagship from the historic Pedder Building into a new location off the usually beaten path of die-hard shoppers. The decision was purely financial – the building’s owners ramped…