Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

After Taipei Fashion Week SS21, JENN LEE hold an exhibition at Venue. Except THE SHOW and VOGUE Select Shop, the exhibition shows more clothing to everyone at a space : The Free of Guanyin and Sustainable Fashion.

Alucard Chen
《臥鵬居》|by Alucard Chen
6 min readDec 1, 2020

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Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

The Beginning

During some Fashion shows, JENN LEE designer Jenn Lee found out models have more limitation and no confident, even they have good shape. But the other ones are in contrast, they have confident and lightheartedness to show themselves, even they don’t have good shape in commend.

The Free of Guanyin

Confident and lightheartedness make Jenn Lee consider the one of Chinese god “Guanyin”. In Chinese culture, Guanyin is the god helps people in trouble, give people guide in difficult situation. Guanyin’s sculpture and image make Chinese feel lighthearted and unrestrained, it’s why the spirit of JENN LEE SS21 combine the concept : The Free of Guanyin. Jenn Lee hopes everyone wears JENN LEE clothing or the other, can always keeps confident and be-self.

Milk fishes’s Fabric

Spirit is from Guanyin, the clothing style is made of milk fishes’ scales, and denim donated by people.What is milk fishes’ scales? the fabric is made of Taiwan’s famous fish — milk fish. In Fishing industry, people make milk fish become meal, and abandon the useless fish scale. Taiwanese reuse the fishes’ scales these years by improved technology, resulting in the recycle fabric — milk fishes’ fabric is popular in Taiwan.

What is the milk fish fabric benefit?

  1. anti-UV to protect our skin
  2. comfortable wearing even feel little cool
  3. make body sweat not smelly

JENN LEE x MEL HSIEH

This time, Jenn Lee cooperate with an international experimental video artist — MEL HSIEH who used surreal skill to make printing. Expressionless Face, Spine with bone spurs, Buddha with a half of bones and an fly stand on eyeball. What do they mean? the answer is what’s your thinking.

Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

Face to corona-19 disease, the cloak is made of anti-bacterial fabric. Not only seldom look in Taiwan but protect our health and live a safe life.

Abandon denim and ribbon

One collection’s fabric of JENN LEE SS21 is collect from fans’ second denims and textile factories’ ribbons for re-create. Just what Jenn Lee said

To save these abandoned life

The design skill breaks the established impression, waistline become leg part, keep the pockets but at the tricky position. Pockets positions are different with different products and design. Everyone is unique!

Cut out of pants become one piece of jacket. The vest is made of abandon ribbon. Alucard can image the sexy look to wear the set on a woman. Male also can wear the vest to make different and cool style. The commentator said here had a visitor recognized what is her pant to make the product!! It is amazing and touching.

The Vest and jacket which back is original waist of denim pants, the part of original leg is at front of the product now. Especially the vest back, expose a part of body’s waist to make the wearer sexy and hot.

Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

Have you ever wear ribbon? these abandoned objects is Jenn Lee to seek Taiwan textile factories who plan to abandon ribbon. Jenn Lee give them new life to become fashion clothing such as dresses, skirts and vests. Even the same edition type, it’s not unified fabric so every product is different look. JENN LEE makes you feel unique and confident. Because

YOU ARE THE WORLD

At the exhibition, you can see every clothing has it’s qr code above the floor. It’s simple IoT, we can find what is the source of this fabric. Respectful!!!!

Accessories and Bags

Cool gloves! made from abandon underwear. Male can wear it as well, it also cool for female!!

Accessories are earrings and necklace. The IC card is re-used material, handmade master grind the back side into the finger pose of Guanyin. Combine the old style with new generation.

Bags made from ribbons. In order to stereotypes and twists, bags are more difficult to make then clothing. The special part is in front of bag, hanging linear ribbons show the unique up.

Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

Apart from the show room, the exhibition has the other space for knowledge and records, people who donate denims are collected at this part(the other is at the featured image aka the show room main space) for this season fabric.

Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

Many fans pm JENN LEE how to donate whose abandon denim and thankful words records. It also means many person buy denim products but do not wear it anymore, label collect our no use clothing to re-create : help our plant no to more produce and sustainable.

With ribbon bundles, the room plays JENN LEE’s record video to tell us what’s process of collect denims and create the fashion products. Every fabric, clothing and photo are working very hard.

Summary

Taiwan Fashion Brand JENN LEE which tell woman is cool and independent. The label combine The Free of Guanyin with abandoned materials become the collection SS21.

No matter what people think and social expectations, be confident and lightheartedness. You are the world.

Taiwan Fashion Brand — JENN LEE SS21 — You are the world

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