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Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

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The opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics was splendid, and the costumes worn by 3,000 actors were full of chinese cultural significance. Among the fashion designers involved in the design of costumes for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games, there is a post-90s generation from Jingdezhen, Jiangxi.

Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

Chen Peng, born in 1991, received a notice in April 2021, the first week after the end of Shanghai Fashion Week, that Zhang Yimou's director team was selecting service designers for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, with the belief that they must succeed, after a month of preparation, on May 20, 2021, Chen Peng took the design team to participate in the audition.

2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony costume designer Chen Peng: At that time, there were 50 groups of designers in the country, the selection of creative solutions, I was the first to report, the chat will be longer, providing about 5 design plans, there are children's clothing, sportswear and ski series, some costumes of male and female lead singers. So it was that night, I was the first to be notified, and the director selected us to join the team of the opening ceremony costume group of the Winter Olympics.

Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

On July 14, 2021, the day before Chen Peng's 30th birthday, he stepped into the Bird's Nest for the first time in his life and led the team to report on the design plan. In the end, the team's five design schemes were adopted, distributed in 5 different opening ceremony program sessions, and responsible for the production of more than 1800 costumes.

Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

Costume designer for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Chen Peng: On February 4, 2022, there are 5 parts of the content confirmed, the first part is Lichun's polelifter costume, the second part is the ice and snow five rings future ice hockey team costume, and the middle IOC President Bach's speech, the flag bearer costume, as well as the 24 roller skating performance costume design that pays tribute to the people, and the final is the peace pigeon children's costume with the theme song of the finale program Snowflake, which was provided by us.

Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

The reporter learned that Chen Peng was responsible for nearly half of the design of the actors' costumes for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, and while retaining the traditional elements of paper-cutting, Chinese knots, landscape paintings, and ice lamps, they also integrated simple and fashion elements.

Chen Peng, costume designer for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: For example, there are Chinese paper-cutting elements from Teacher Ren Zhiguo, a non-hereditary heir from Wei County, Hebei Province, and Teacher Sun Qingming, and this paper-cutting element at that time we provided him with an appeal, which is to put the Fuzi, and the National Ski Center, that is, Xue Ruyi, and the peace dove, some Elements of China, such as some things that represent Chinese culture in the Pine and Bamboo category, are integrated into the paper-cutting of the Fuzi. There are others, such as the Fu character and the Peace character, which are displayed in the form of Chinese calligraphy, and this part of the content is used in the final presentation of the Peace Dove costume.

Exclusive Interviews! Behind the Beijing Winter Olympic performance costume, there is a post-90s designer in Jingdezhen

Chen Peng said that he was very excited and proud to participate in the design of the costumes for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, and through the Winter Olympics they showed the world the original power of China.

Chen Peng, costume designer for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: In fact, I feel quite proud and happy, and I can see that it is a creative process of more than a year, and I can have a good presentation.

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