Hosted by the Shanghai Fashion Week Organizing Committee, undertaken by Taihuo Culture, operated and managed by Flint Culture, the IMC Shanghai International Model Competition Awards Ceremony, which is known as the "Business Card of China's Model Development" in the fashion industry, ended perfectly on October 19 at the Jing'an 800 Show, a fashion landmark in Shanghai.
After a year of competitions across the country, across more than 10 competitions across the country, and in collaboration with more than 100 relevant universities across the country, 50 fashion rising stars who stood out from tens of thousands of players competed on the stage of IMC and competed for major awards. The theme of this year's competition is "Love is not stopped, to shine", the main image picture includes the outstanding "elder sisters" Liu Hao, Yu Hang, Liu Bingbing, Pang Yi, Hu Zhichuan, Li Qiang, Zou Yuting, Liu He Zhizi. In addition, the vacant seat set up means more - waiting for you! If love is a cluster of fire, the stage of IMC is a never-ending east wind in the fashion industry, helping every player who adheres to the original intention and strives to chase his dream become the light of the fire.
The guests and special jury of IMC 2021 are also a highlight, with a wide range of cross-border precision and deep precision, inviting veterans from all walks of life in the fashion industry, which can be described as star-studded. "Creation Camp 2020" contestants Li Mengqi and Ji Yangliu; "Youth with You 3" contestant Zhao Jinyao; "Creation Camp 2019" contestant Chen Yujia; New rap national top 8 Vex Li Yuxi strongly assisted.
"Youth with You 3" contestant Zhao Jinyao; "Creation Camp 2019" contestant Chen Yujia
This year's competition opens up a multi-dimensional, multi-perspective model competition judging mode, and the jury lineup is gorgeously upgraded. As the operation and management party of the competition, Flint Culture invites the industry leaders with unique insights in various fields of the fashion circle to make professional judgments from different fashion perspectives such as brands, designers, and supermodels. Lily Brand Design Director, Shanghai Silk Group Brand Development Co., Ltd. Deputy General Manager Li Lun, Top Stream Brand Judging Team by Langzi LANCY Brand Marketing And Public Relations Director Zhou Jing, China's well-known fashion designer, Beautyberry brand founder Wang Yutao, Chinese fashion designer representative, JICHENG/Weaving by Jicheng brand founder, design director Ji Cheng, China's top ten fashion designers JUMPER ZHANG founder Zhang Peng, famous fashion photographer KK Fong, well-known fashion photographer, MASION SANS TITRE co-founder and fashion designer JumboTsui Sui Jianbo, "The Godfather of Chinese Makeup" - Dongtian Styling Founder Li Dongtian, Wallpaper File Magazine Fashion Director Liu Xiao, Nylon Magazine Associate Editor Tingsily, International Supermodel and Stylist Liu Hao, International Supermodel Hou Mengdi, Jing and International Founder Tony Wu Shaoyou are composed.
2021 IMC Jury
At the beginning of the competition, the outstanding "senior sisters" of the previous IMC led the contestants to open the curtain with a high-burning "Red Sun", followed by the female players wearing Two piece swimsuits, showing their confident and healthy posture and posture on the catwalk, and the male players dressed in men's clothes that grew up and opened the spaceship, and the youthful and energetic style swept up; Subsequently, the contestants dressed in Le Fame women's clothing and MISHKA men's clothing appeared in turn, showing their personal style on the catwalk; In the end, the contestants appeared in exquisite awards dresses of JUMPER ZHANG and Beautyberry, and the dazzling costumes became the focus of the audience.
In addition to continuing to use a strict vision to select the multi-faceted supermodel ICON, there is a major innovation this time - the international level of model selection criteria to subdivide the contestants on different tracks, covering the annual championship and runner-up, the annual new face, the international catwalk, the potential red four tracks. Under such fierce competition and strict selection by the international jury, No. 07 Zhuzuyuan and No. 46 Li Wenbo won the 2021 IMC Annual Champion, No. 10 Ouyang Ying, No. 14 Jiang Jinru, No. 27 Zhang Ying, No. 45 Liu Jingzhe won the runner-up, No. 03 Lu Jie, No. 04 Li Yiming, No. 24 Zhang Yivan, No. 28 Ning Jing, No. 30 Wang Jingyan, No. 42 Ying Yuheng won the third runner-up. No. 19 Xu Runzhi and No. 32 Wu Dianze won the Annual New Face Championship, No. 18 Zhang Shanruo and No. 31 Tenzin Tashi won the runner-up, no. 09 Hu Shujing and No. 47 Liu Zhaoke won the third runner-up. No. 16 Wang Xinye and No. 43 Li Xiangyu won the international catwalk championship, No. 06 Wei Dan and No. 40 Liu Quan won the second place, and No. 02 Ni Xiaowei and No. 39 Wang Wenxuan won the third place. No. 23 Hong Shulei and No. 41 Xiao Xiangnan won the Potential Reds Championship, No. 29 Zhong Ruibei and No. 50 Shi Zeyi won the second place, and No. 12 Huang Tingwei and No. 38 Dilikar won the third place.
It is worth mentioning that the personal Douyin account of Mr. Li Dongtian, the godfather of synchronous makeup in this competition, was broadcast live throughout the whole process. After the competition, Mr. Dongtian personally created a new set of makeup for the female model champion Jin Zuyuan in his Douyin live broadcast room, which fixed the highlight moment and also left a unique stroke for the competition.
The official designated partner of the competition is supported by Shizuka Medical for the finals. Adhering to the brand concept of "beauty comes from health", Jinghe has created a comprehensive medical outpatient clinic, including medical aesthetics, stomatology, traditional Chinese medicine, general medicine and other departments, and combined with nutrition, psychology, aromatherapy, etc., to build a one-stop beautiful transformation service from the inside out. LANCY Clothing provides support for the contestants' clothing, GOLDWELL., Siwei Beauty Mall provides support for the hairstyle design and creation of the contestants, and arriatty supports the beauty products of the contestants.
Thanks to the official partners Suntory Oolong Tea, Suntory Body, Add Li Gin, Yuxintang, Shanghai Mao Geping Image Design, Hongqiao Tulip Hotel, Pusho, TITIKA, Changkai Spaceship, Beautyberry, Jumper_zhang, Le Fame, TWO PIECE, MISHKA, K2 Studios, SALSA Hair for their help.
Thanks to the sub-division organizers: Heze Kailexi, Jilin Provincial Fashion Design Association Professional Model Etiquette Committee, Zhejiang Textile and Garment Vocational and Technical College Of Art and Design, AAS All-round Supermodel Home, Seven Colors Model Agency, Nanjing Flint Star Fashion College, Shenyang Model Culture Media Co., Ltd., HY Hanyun Model.
And institutions: Beijing Institute of Fashion, Donghua University, i model dream supermodel art training school, Rihara Shangcao STUDIO, Boss Dream Group, Chengdu Hailan Mofan model, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Tianjin Polytechnic University, E.KIDS, Monet Model Education Institution, Shenzhen Sanbai Art Education Co., Ltd., Shanghai Film Art Vocational College, Jilin Art College, Zhejiang Provincial Art Vocational College, Sichuan Media College, South China Agricultural University, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Wuhan Vocational and Technical College, Sichuan Film and Television College, Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts, Nanjing College of Media, Hangzhou Qiaosi Vocational High School, South China Agricultural University, Wuhan Vocational and Technical College, etc. (in no particular order) to send outstanding candidates for this competition.
There are also official co-organizers of nylon, official cooperative media iQiyi, Seconds, SHIMO Fashion Youth, SENSE cover characters, TOPS fashion figures, modern landmarks, Shanghai Bang, Follow Shanghai and all the media present to witness the glory of this competition and conduct all-round interactive reports.
As the cradle of international fashion power, IMC Shanghai International Model Contest has continuously delivered new forces to China's catwalks for 26 years, delivering unique oriental faces to the world stage, ranking among the world's top supermodel echelons. With its high-standard event standards, advanced performance forms, keen fashion trends and forward-looking and event influence that breaks through industry barriers, it has become an annual fashion festival that attracts everyone's attention. Create a through train for Chinese local models to go to a broader fashion stage, and release the new power of Chinese supermodels on the world stage!