Fashion Access reveals award winners

21/10/2014
Organisers of the recent Fashion Access bag and footwear exhibition in Hong Kong have named winners of the Best of APLF Awards.

At this edition, only four prizes were awarded, compared with the usual 10.

The winners were: Saturday Morning and Night from Korea, which was named best leathergoods brand; Deshi Shoes from China, which took the award for best footwear; Antony Group from Italy, which was deemed to have the best bags; and Guangzhou City Quangsheng Shoes from China, which was voted best footwear collection.

The fair was divided into two areas: one floor for companies that offered contract manufacturing services, while Fashion Avenue was dedicated to independent brands from 13 countries.

Buyers attended from 58 countries, with the top 10 being Hong Kong, China, Japan, US, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Russia, Italy and Singapore.