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In a groundbreaking showcase that redefined the boundaries of fashion, Moncler Genius descended upon Shanghai for a spectacular event that closed out Shanghai Fashion Week. Dubbed “The City of Genius,” this immersive experience was not just a runway show; it was a vibrant festival of creativity, collaboration, and artistic expression that captivated over 8,000 attendees.

Image: Anne Hathaway Facebook Page

Held in an expansive 30,000 square-meter warehouse near the Huangpu River, the event transformed the space into a metropolis of imaginative neighborhoods, each curated by some of the most innovative minds in fashion and art.

From Rick Owens to A$AP Rocky, and Jil Sander to Willow Smith, the event brought together a diverse roster of talent to celebrate Moncler’s ethos of genius and creativity. The atmosphere was electric, reminiscent of both Coachella’s festival vibe and the immersive experiences of Epcot Center.

Image: Anne Hathaway Facebook Page

As guests entered “The City of Genius,” they were greeted by a series of distinct zones, each reflecting the unique vision of its creator. A standout was Jil Sander’s traditional catwalk presentation, which seamlessly integrated Moncler’s signature down quilting into elegant silhouettes. The collection showcased a harmonious blend of volume and lightness, emphasizing natural textures that echoed Moncler’s mountain heritage.

Image: Étienne Louvre Facebook Page

A$AP Rocky’s contribution was equally impressive, featuring a ski-themed installation that highlighted his flair for streetwear aesthetics. Models strutted down a makeshift runway adorned in vibrant moto-inspired puffer garments, complete with helmet-like trapper hats—a nod to the brand’s adventurous spirit. The sight of Rihanna in attendance capturing moments on her phone added an extra layer of star power to the event, as she cheered for her partner’s creative endeavors.

Image: Étienne Louvre Facebook Page

Willow Smith’s installation presented a post-apocalyptic garden that symbolizes healing and rebirth. This immersive space was designed as an abandoned village reclaimed by nature, showcasing her vision of harmony between humanity and the environment. The collection featured striking black-and-white designs that emphasized protective shells, resonating with themes of resilience and renewal.

Image: Étienne Louvre Facebook Page

Donald Glover also made his mark at the event with his Gilga Farm neighborhood, inspired by his own agricultural project in California. This area featured a farmhouse facade set amidst an orange grove, where models donned soft layers in peachy hues—an embodiment of comfort and tranquility amidst urban chaos.

Image:Moncler Facebook Page

The creative director Edward Enninful crafted an environment designed to withstand extreme weather conditions. His installation featured two contrasting weather stations—one representing snowstorms and the other sandstorms—where models navigated through simulated harsh climates while showcasing functional yet stylish looks.

Image:Moncler Facebook Page

The evening culminated in a performance by Canadian singer-songwriter Henry Lau, adding an exhilarating musical element to this fashion spectacle. As guests mingled and explored the various neighborhoods, they were treated to a sensory journey that blurred the lines between fashion show and art installation.

Moncler Genius has always been about pushing boundaries and encouraging creative exploration. This Shanghai event exemplified that philosophy perfectly. The inspiration behind this year’s theme stemmed from a poignant study indicating that while 98% of children are deemed geniuses at five years old, only 2% retain that label into adulthood. Moncler’s mission is to inspire individuals to keep their inner genius alive—an ethos beautifully illustrated throughout “The City of Genius.”

Image:Moncler Facebook Page

As attendees departed from this unforgettable experience, they carried with them not just memories but also a renewed sense of creativity and inspiration. Moncler Genius has once again proven that fashion is not merely about clothing; it is about storytelling, innovation, and celebrating the genius within us all.

Nowadays where fashion often feels formulaic, Moncler’s audacious approach invites us to dream bigger and embrace our unique creative spirits.

*Cover Photo/Thumbnail Photo from Étienne Louvre Facebook Page

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