Those that weren’t afraid to go bold amped up the celebrations with bright pops of colour and high-energy vibes. Rich shades of red, cobalt blue and pangs of zesty yellow were seen in sweet and demure shapes, including Gary Pepper’s fit-and-flare dress and Carina Lau’s lace style.

Valentino dress and Balenciaga bag
Dolce & Gabbana dress
Valentino dress
Monochrome made a powerful statement on the carpet, tapping into the pure, clean lines of Autumn/Winter. From a classic tuxedo inspired look to Mega Meng Meng and Chen Ran’s inky black and stark white separates, black and white showcased minimalism at its best.

Wears
Balenciaga skirt and Alexander Wang shoes
Azzedine Alaïa dress
Guests were embracing the versatility of clean separates, sporting top-and-skirt combos that delivered a new kind of femininity. Sarah Rutson pared back a high-slit maxi skirt with a striped tee, while Xiao Wen went for a leather skirt and jacket duo.

Céline top and bag
3.1 Phillip Lim top, SAINT LAURENT jacket and skirt
The men took the celebrations down a playful route, opting for printed pieces that were fresh and casual. Godfrey Gao went for the hero graphic knit, while Wang Zhu Xiao Yin gave a masterclass in clashing patterns, mixing it up with plaid and leopard prints.

Dirk Bikkembergs shirt