Arete Studio

Arete Studio Arete Studio is a contemporary Shanghai based womenswear brand which combines east and west aesthetics for the strong, modern woman.

Arete Studio is a Shanghai-based contemporary womenswear fashion brand that adopts a stance of thoughtfulness and empowerment towards living up to one’s full potential. Designs are inspired by the founders’ formative years in New York shaped with Chinese heritage, seamlessly integrating a fresh new category of East/West design into technical craftsmanship with cosmopolitan ease and effortless styl

e. Arete’s mission is to promote new vision of international fashion that speaks to modern women who play many different yet important roles in life. As such, Arete’s silhouettes and materials strike a delicate and unique balance between the hard and soft, strong and graceful, feminine and masculine. Arete’s Head Designer Christina Liao is a Chinese-American fashion designer born in the United States and raised in San Francisco and Taipei, graduating from the Parsons Design School. In New York City, Christina designed for renowned international design houses, including international Ready-to-Wear label Yigal Azrouël, and subsequently global American luxury and lifestyle fashion brand Ralph Lauren for eight years. During her time as a Ralph Lauren designer, Christina was responsible for the majority of the Lauren by Ralph Lauren Woven’s Sportswear business, honored with the company’s Creativity Award, helped launch the Lauren Jeans Company product line, and worked on the label’s 2008 Beijing Olympics ceremony uniforms for the United States athletic team. Christina’s world perspectives bring a remarkably cosmopolitan and strong design aesthetic to modern women everywhere. Ready to share her effortlessly balanced and stylish designs to Shanghai-based fashion brand Arete, Christina joined the label as Head Designer in August 2015. Founder and Managing Director Jasmine Ting was born and grew up in New York City, graduating from Columbia University with a degree in Economics. She worked in proprietary trading and investments while in New York, and moved to Asia in 2009. Jasmine attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, after which she settled in Shanghai to work with Alexander Wang as an Executive Assistant in 2011. In 2013, Jasmine launched womenswear designer brand Arete.

▪️shoulder + strap▪️Arete’s cotton supima top is comfort and style for your summer daysDiscover our story
09/06/2019

▪️shoulder + strap▪️Arete’s cotton supima top is comfort and style for your summer days

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▪️pocky in the house▪️Discover our story
20/05/2019

▪️pocky in the house▪️
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▪️for people of all stripes▪️Discover our story
16/05/2019

▪️for people of all stripes▪️
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▪️inside out▪️show your delicates▪️Discover our story
15/05/2019

▪️inside out▪️show your delicates▪️
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▪️Nouveau Chinese▪️Discover our story
12/05/2019

▪️Nouveau Chinese▪️
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▪️Ready▪️Get set ▪️Go▪️Discover our story Photography:Samuel Croskery  Styling:Natali D Model:李楚茜HMUA: 在铉, Beata
09/05/2019

▪️Ready▪️Get set ▪️Go▪️
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Photography:Samuel Croskery
Styling:Natali D
Model:李楚茜
HMUA: 在铉, Beata

▪️Seriously Strong Suit▪️Discover our story
07/05/2019

▪️Seriously Strong Suit▪️
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▪️Strong Suiting▪️Discover our story
07/05/2019

▪️Strong Suiting▪️
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▫️SS19▫️ Discover our story Photography:Samuel Croskery  Styling:Natali D Model:李楚茜HMUA: 在铉, Beata
06/05/2019

▫️SS19▫️
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Photography:Samuel Croskery
Styling:Natali D
Model:李楚茜
HMUA: 在铉, Beata

▫️tickled pink▫️ Power suiting, inspired by pink sun-faded dresses worn by China’s Musuo matriarchal society. Discover o...
03/05/2019

▫️tickled pink▫️
Power suiting, inspired by pink sun-faded dresses worn by China’s Musuo matriarchal society. Discover our story

01/05/2019

▪️▫️Spring into life▫️▪️
Behind the scenes of our SS19 shoot, Arete is inspired by today’s self-assured who define feminine strength, particularly women from China’s Musuo matriarchal society. Discover our story

Video: Derryck Menere
Designer: Christina Liao
Photography:Samuel Croskery
Styling:Natali D
Model:李楚茜
HMUA: 在铉, Beata

▪️▫️All that shimmers▫️▪️Discover our story Arete Studio  @ Shanghai, China
16/02/2019

▪️▫️All that shimmers▫️▪️
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