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Robert Wun is a
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
-born
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-based fashion designer. After graduating from
London College of Fashion The London College of Fashion is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, a public art university in London, England. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate study, short courses, study-abroad courses and business t ...
, Wun founded his eponymous fashion brand in 2014, focusing on womenswear collections.


Early life and education

Wun was born and raised in
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
. He started to take an interest in fashion at the age of 11 after he "met a cool girl a few years older than me at my family’s church who started a course in fashion design". Wun moved to
London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
where he studied at
London College of Fashion The London College of Fashion is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, a public art university in London, England. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate study, short courses, study-abroad courses and business t ...
. He graduated in 2012.


Career

Wun launched his own fashion brand in 2014. In 2022, the designer debuted his first solo museum exhibition called, ''Robert Wun: Between Reality and Fantasy'' at SCAD FASH. In the same year, he was also awarded the
ANDAM ANDAM is a French fashion award established in 1989 by Nathalie Dufour as a joint venture between the French Ministry of Culture and the DEFI Mode fashion organisation. Presented by the Association Nationale pour le Développement des Arts de la M ...
Prix Spécial along with a $100,000 award cheque. In 2023, Wun debuted his first official couture collection during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. Wun's designs have been worn by the likes of
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wun, Robert Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Fashion designers from London Alumni of the London College of Fashion Hong Kong emigrants to England