After     1     (participate) in the autumn/winter Shanghai Fashion Week in early April, Raphael Deray, a senior buyer for the French department store Printemps,     2     (admit) that his first trip to the city was hugely beneficial.

    3     (found) in Paris in 1865, Printemps is a world-leading department store for fashion, luxury, and beauty with more than 15 locations in some countries. According to Deray, up     4     5 percent of fashion brands in Printemps are from Chinese designers, and the trend is growing. “This trip to Shanghai Fashion Week is a great opportunity for us to discover new designers and introduce them to the European market,” he says     5     (excited).

“I am     6     (enthusiasm) about discovering new talent that may have been stimulated in the last couple of years to introduce them to the French market. We     7     (introduce) many Chinese designers to the Israeli market up to now, and the reception has been very positive. In search for new designer brands, we found many interesting and innovative designs and approaches to fashion in Chinese designers. That’s     8     we chose to attend Shanghai Fashion Week to discover more brands and expand our selection,” says Veronica Yakubov, a buyer from En Culture.

With the rapid     9     (recover) of domestic and international exchanges in the fashion field, Shanghai Fashion Week has not only seen     10     increase in buyers and audiences from all over the country but welcomed long-awaited visits from overseas buyers and professionals.

7 . Music Festivals You Need to Attend

Tomorrowland (July 21--30)

Tomorrowland is known as one of the largest, if not the largest, EDM music festivals in the world. Located at De Schorre Provincial Recreational Park in Boom, Belgium, the festival is a one- of-a-kind experience. Visitors are surrounded by beautifully crafted stages while listening to all of their favorite DJs. It’ll be a party, and most definitely a fun time.

Glastonbury (June 22--26)

It may be cloudy and rainy for most of the year, but England shines bright when it’s time for Glastonbury. Not only does this festival have some of the best musicians, it also has dance performances, comedy, theatrics, and more. There’s no need to worry about being too hot because England has the best summer weather for events like this. Artists including Elton John, Arctic Monkeys, Lana Del Rey, and Wizkid are all on the lineup (阵容) this year.

Outside Lands (August 11--13)

With San Francisco as its backdrop (背景幕布), Outside Lands is always a popular festival. There are always some famous faces in the crowds, and in years past we have seen Vanessa Hudgens and Kim Kardashian. This year, the lineup is incredibly strong, featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Lana Del Rey, Lil Yachty, Maggie Rogers, and so many others.

Mysteryland (August 25--28)

This is a festival for the EDM lovers out there. The Netherlands hosts Mysteryland each year, bringing in all of the top DJs and artists from around the world. The festival is the first of its kind in the country, so it’s a unique experience for everyone involved. Bring your rave energy because this festival isn’t for just anyone.