Local  fashion designers , Ngo Hoang Kha and Tran Thi Tu will participate in the AirAsia Runway Ready Designer Search 2017 in Malaysia.

Ngo Hoang Kha (R) and Tran Thi Tu

Kha, 24, from Ho Chi Minh City and Tu, 24, from Hanoi were selected from many candidates in audition rounds launched previously nationwide.

Vietnamese designers and other  representatives of ASEAN member countries will present their designs at the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear 2017 in August. 

Winners will have a chance to join the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear 2018 and receive many valuable prizes.

Members of the jury are fashion experts, including Andrew Tan, founder of the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week Ready To Wear; Malaysian fashion designer Alia Bastamam, Vietnamese designer Phuong My.

The designer search is open to any individual of any nationality, aged 30 years old or below and residing in any of the ten Asean countries. 

The competition will see audition tours across the capitals of each country throughout April to June in search for the top two aspiring fashion designers to represent their country at the Grand Finale which will take place in Kuala Lumpur this August.

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