Liu Wen
China
Ms Wen is one of Asia’s brightest fashion stars, named by the New York Times as “China’s first bona fide supermodel.” She has garnered a long line of firsts, including the first Asian supermodel in a Victoria’s Secret show.
Megbaby
Japan
A Japanese model with 754, 000 Instagram followers, Megbaby is a Moschino devotee, as evidenced by her one-shouldered ‘Caution’ gown.
Kim Hyo-jin
South Korea
The South Korean actress is known for taking on adventurous roles and being featured in fashion shoots for the country’s editions of glossy magazines such as Marie Claire. She and her husband, the actor Yoo Ji-Tae are regular celebrity tabloid fodder in South Korea, which has one of the fastest growing luxury markets in the world.
Zhang Yuqi
China
At the first show of Milan fashion week, the 29 year old actress, also known as Kitty Zhang, wore a Gucci raincoat printed with the brand’s signature G logo. She is the star of “The Mermaid,” which smashed records as China’s highest-grossing films.
Crystal Mu
Taiwan
With more than a million followers on Weibo and a booming fashion blog, the socialite is considered a key Asian influencer by Italian fashion businesses such as the Florence cult concept store Luisa Via Roma.