Lea Seong
{{short description|South Korean born fashion designer}}
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|occupation = Fashion designer
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Lea Seong is a South Korean born fashion designer.
Education
Seong graduated from Chung-Ang University in South Korea and has a bachelor's degree from Parsons School of Design in New York City.[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2009-11/21/content_9016027.htm "Lea Seong makes a flap"]". Chinadaily.com.cn. 2009-11-21. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
Career
Combining both Asian and Western styles, she created her own fashion brand "Lea Seong" in Shanghai in 2008.[http://www.china.com.cn/info/node_7065055.htm "中国国际时装周:Lea Seong高级时装发布_中国网"]. China.com.cn. Retrieved 2013-10-22. Since then, she has presented her collections at China Fashion Week.[http://www.fashiontv.com/video/fashiontv-ftv-com-china-fw-a-w-09-10-lea-seong-fashion-collection_368701.html "CHINA FW A/W 09-10 LEA SEONG FASHION COLLECTION | FashionTV Video Archive"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110014711/http://www.fashiontv.com/video/fashiontv-ftv-com-china-fw-a-w-09-10-lea-seong-fashion-collection_368701.html |date=2013-11-10 }}. fashiontv.com. 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2013-10-22. Seong has worked at Calvin Klein in New York to becoming the first foreign member of the China Fashion Designers Association.[http://eladies.sina.com.cn/s/2012/1126/17121198480.shtml "亚洲最具影响力服装设计师候选人Lea Seong(韩)|Lea|Seong|成受燕_新浪女性_新浪网"]. Eladies.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2013-10-22. She has also been granted the China Fashion Week S/S 2009 and S/S 2010 Special Designer's Award.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090101160739/http://news.xinhuanet.com/lady/2008-11/09/content_10329003.htm "Lea Seong成受燕女装成衣发布会在京举行_女性频道_新华网"]. News.xinhuanet.com. 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
Designs
Incorporating milk fabric into her designs, she made her debut in South Korea with her women's wear collection at the Pret-a-Porter Busan in late November, 2009.[https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2013/06/199_56405.html "Lea Seong Makes Milk Fabric Fashionable"]. Koreatimes.co.kr. 2009-11-30. Retrieved 2013-10-22. Her achievement has upgraded her as the Officer of Korea Model Association for International Cultural Cooperation.
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Chung-Ang University alumni
Category:Parsons School of Design alumni