Naiqing Phoebe Wang grew up in Qingdao, China and attended the Academy of Art University to pursue a B.F.A in Women’s Wear. A former assistant designer for Jason Wu, Naiqing used mesh, silk organza, coated wool, coated cotton, wool, and patent leather to create her collection inspired by the uniforms of oil workers.
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Naiqing…
If you could come back as [a fashion icon], who would it be?
Kate Moss.
What [item of clothing] is the greatest love of your life?
My leather jacket.
Which [items in your closet] do you most use?
Ankle boots.
Which talent would you most like to have?
Being able to cook!
Who are your favorite [fashion] heroes in real life?
Phoebe Philo.
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