This event will feature primary school children (aged from 5 to 10) as models, showcasing designs created by shortlisted students (hereafter "finalists) from the SFT and the Hong Kong Design Institute. Finalists will be required to redesign and up-cycle Chinese costumes (provided by the organiser) to create cross-cultural outfits for these children models. The outfits should incorporate elements of Chinese culture with water theme.
Latest Schedule
25 Jun 2025 | A preview session will be arranged for contestants to view and select the Chinese costumes
28 Jul 2025 | Submission of one design sketch in pdf format to SFT, based on your selected costume
7 Aug 2025 | Announcement of finalists
Mid-Aug 2025 | Design workshop at SFT
24 Sep 2025 | Submission of final outfit*
*Production allowance of $2000 will be granted to the finalists for redesign/up-cycle of costume
About the competition, please click here.
Interested students should send your name, student number, and email address to Ms Yuki Cheng at tcyuki@polyu.edu.hk by 16 Jun 2025. At this stage, a design submission is not required.
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