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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of WU YUK KEIAbout WU YUK KEI : Carrie Wu is a fashion designer, educator, and founder of the brand Carrie Love Dream. With a Master of Arts in Fashion from Middlesex University and a First Class Honours degree from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Carrie has built a career that blends creativity, innovation, and social purpose. Her award-winning collection, Redefine Femininity, reimagines corsetry to celebrate strength and liberation, earning her the Silver Design Award. As a Professor of Fashion at SCAD, she mentors the next generation of designers while advocating for authenticity and inclusivity. Carrie’s work empowers women, challenges societal norms, and merges fashion with technology, making her a trailblazer in the industry. Based in Hong Kong, she continues to inspire through her designs, teaching, and commitment to sustainability.
Design and art is always autobiographical.
It is formed by the way how I think about life.
It was linked to my childhood and the way I was bought up to.
ORGANIZATION:
Carrie deisgn studio limited
EDUCATION:
2019, Leadership Programme, University of Oxford, Said Business School
2018, Transformational Leadership Programme, University of Oxford, Said Business School
2015-2016, Fashion Design, MA, Middlesex University London, London/UK
2005-2008, Fashion Design, BA(HONS), Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK
EXPERIENCE:
2022-2024, Founder & Director, Carrie Design Studio Limited
2020-2021, Professor of fashion, SCAD Atlanta
2019-2020, Professor of fashion, SCAD HK
2018-2019, Design Consultant, Zhaowen Textile Clothing Co. Ltd.
2018, manager, Glorious Sun Enterprises Ltd, HK
2017-2018, Senior Fashion Designer, Must Garment Corp Ltd, HK
2017, Studio and Design intern, David Koma Ltd. London/UK
2012-2015, Creative Director (Freelance), FXSP, HK
2013-2015, Product Developer, TAL Apparel Ltd, HK
2012-2013, Fashion Designer, Azona Ltd, HK
2011-2011, Fashion Designer, Bauhaus Holdings Ltd, HK
2009-2011, Assistant Fashion Designer, D-mop Ltd, HK
2009, Assistant Stylist, Cosmopolitan Magazine, HK
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2010, Fashion show “Virgin Queen Metallia” in Mad Show, Make a Difference, HK
2009, "Neo-Classicism" in Design Mart, Detour, HK
2008, Fashion show “Virgin Queen Metallia” with artist Kwai Lun Mei, Landmark North, HK
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2016, Exhibition of my collection “Re-define femininity inspired by Boning & Lacing of corset" in the Middlesex Graduate show, London
2013, "Love Exhibition” with iARTting, HK
EVENTS:
2021, Draping Demo for open day, SCAD, Atlanta
2019, Fashion showcase, SCAD, HK
2012, Volunteer of an art festival, ”Echigo Tsumari Art Triennial”, Japan
2010, Hong Kong Ambassador, Shanghai Expo, Shanghai, China
AWARDS:
Star Alumni of British Council 75th anniversary, HK
2022, Winning Team in Digital Transformation & Entrepreneurship by HKFYG
2017-2018, Silver Design Award in Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category
2015, TAL Scholarship 2015/16, HK
2013, Successful Design Award, Shanghai, China
2010, Finalist, Lingerie design competition, HK
2008, The overall 1st runner-up, PolyU Fashion Show 2008, HK
2007, The 2nd runner-up, The PECLERS apprenticeship, HK
2007, Outstanding student, Intellectual Development of Preferred Graduates of HK POLYU, HK
2007, Frank Lin Fashion Travelling Scholarship, HK
2005-2008, Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship, HK
2005-2007, Institute of Textiles & Clothing scholarship for Hall Residents, HK
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Cantonese (Native),
English (Near Native),
Mandarin (Intermediate),
French (Pre-Intermediate).
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator, Advanced,
Adobe Photoshop, Advanced,
adobe Bridge, Advanced,
Mircosoft word, Advanced.
Mircosoft powerpoint, Advanced.
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2019-2021, "SCADpro x Chanel" project, SCAD, HK & Atlanta
2021, Moodboard workshop for open day, SCAD, Atlanta
2021, Draping Demo for open day, SCAD, Atlanta
2019, Fashion showcase, SCAD, HK
2019, Draping workshop for fashion showcase, SCAD, HK
2019, Moodboard workshops for open days, SCAD, HK
HOBBIES:
Film, Yoga, Modern Dance, Vintage Collection etc.
WEB SITE:
http://carriewufashion.wixsite.com/london
PORTFOLIO URL:
http://carriewufashion.wixsite.com/london
REGISTRATION DATE:
2017-07-25 04:52:39
COUNTRY/REGION:
Hong Kong (China)
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by WU YUK KEI
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Redefine Femininity Fashion Silver A' Design Award Winner for Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Category in 2017 Carrie Wu for Carrie Wu |
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